SS Yongala Weather Forecast

Townsville Coastal Waters

Wind

East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Weather

Clear.

Weather Situation

A weakening ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters from a high [1038 hPa] near New Zealand. A trough and southerly change will push east across waters south of Cairns during Tuesday. A firm ridge will extend across northern Queensland in the wake of the trough during Wednesday as a new high [1027 hPa] moves east across southern Australia.