Rainbow Beach Weather Forecast

K'gari Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning easterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.

1st Swell

Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A weak low [1004 hPa] off the south Queensland coast is creating a squeeze with a ridge of high pressure along the coast. The low will shift away to the northeast and the ridge of high pressure will weaken over coming days, with a weak pressure pattern in place. A trough may approach far southeast waters from inland southern Queensland over the weekend.