Skippers Canal Entrance Weather Forecast

Sunshine Coast Waters

Wind

West to northwesterly about 10 knots tending northerly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Maroochydore in the late evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.

1st Swell

Southeasterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Caution

Large and powerful surf conditions in the early morning are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as crossing bars by boat and rock fishing.

Weather Situation

A weak ridge extends over the south Queensland waters. A low [981 hPa] in the Tasman Sea will move further south over the next day or two and weaken. Another deep low will form off the New South Wales coast later this week and enhance west to southwesterly winds over the far southeast waters during Friday.