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Townsville Coast: Cardwell to Bowen Forecast

Townsville Coast: Cardwell to Bowen

Issued: Sunday, 12 July 3:00PM

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots tending southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

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Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cairns in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Cloud clearing.

Winds: East to southeasterly below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Point Lookout in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to northwesterly during the morning and early afternoon.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to below 1 metre offshore.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southerly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the morning then increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Northwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Westerly below 10 knots becoming south to southwesterly before dawn then becoming north to northeasterly in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Mostly sunny. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to below 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: West to northwesterly below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: West to southwesterly below 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly in the early afternoon then becoming westerly in the evening.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southerly during the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southeasterly in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly in the evening then tending east to southeasterly in the late evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly in the late afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending southeast to southwesterly in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore north of Kowanyama.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly in the morning then tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly in the morning then tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to below 1 metre offshore.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southerly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 12 July

Weather: Clear.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 13 July

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Tuesday, 14 July

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Wednesday, 15 July

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.

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Townsville Coast: Cardwell to Bowen Forecast