BoM Cowley Beach (Defence) Marine Weather Forecast

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Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cairns.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cairns during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Cape Capricorn.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Cape Capricorn.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers offshore south of Agnes Water, 50% chance elsewhere.
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the early morning then increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. Below 0.5 metres, tending southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore. Southerly around 1 metre offshore southern waters.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Mostly sunny. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Mostly sunny. 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: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Winds: Southerly 30 to 35 knots.
Seas: 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore north of Point Lookout.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Winds: Southerly 30 to 35 knots turning southeasterly 25 to 35 knots early in the morning.
Seas: 3 to 4 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres later in the evening. Below 0.5 metres, tending southerly 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the early morning.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres. Southerly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.
Swell: Easterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots through the Capricorn Channel.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the evening then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the late evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 20 to 25 knots tending southeasterly before dawn then increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres through the Capricorn Channel.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the northern bay.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the northern bay.
Swell: North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the late afternoon then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: North to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Winds: Southerly 25 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore.
Seas: 3 metres.
Swell: Southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the early morning.
Winds: Southerly 25 to 30 knots turning southeasterly in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southerly 2.5 to 4 metres, tending southeasterly 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the afternoon. Below 0.5 metres, tending southerly 2 to 3 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres, tending easterly 2 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Clear.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Hamilton Island.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore north of Hamilton Island.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Mackay in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots turning southeasterly 20 to 30 knots during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the eastern bay.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the eastern bay.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the far north.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the northern bay.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Weipa.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Weipa.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly before dawn then tending south to southeasterly in the late afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly in the late afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Sidmouth.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Sidmouth in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres south of Cape Sidmouth.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres south of Cape Sidmouth.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Clear.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Kowanyama.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore north of Kowanyama.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly in the early morning then tending south to southeasterly in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly in the early morning then tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly during the morning then tending southeast to southwesterly during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Winds: Southerly 25 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore.
Seas: 3 metres.
Swell: South to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the morning.
Winds: Southerly 25 to 35 knots tending southeasterly 25 to 30 knots in the morning then increasing to 25 to 35 knots in the evening.
Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore south of Maroochydore.
Swell: Southeasterly 2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres during the afternoon. Below 0.5 metres, tending south to southeasterly 2 to 3 metres during the morning, then tending southerly 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the early morning.
Winds: Southeasterly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 20 knots during the day.
Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres, tending easterly 2 to 2.5 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots east of Cape York.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 20 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, 21 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Saturday, 18 July
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 19 July
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 20 July
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots becoming southeasterly 20 to 30 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Tuesday, 21 July
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Cowley Beach (Defence)
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Calm
· 14 °C
Warnings
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Temperature
Cowley Beach (Defence)
14 °C 24 °C 1pm 14 °C 11pm
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Now: 14 °C
Tides
Cowley Beach (Defence)
12:19am 2.36m 7:18am 1.00m
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Current: 2.02m
Weather Now for Cowley Beach (Defence)
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14 °C
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Wind
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Humidity
97%
Pressure
1020 hPa
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