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Mackay Coast: Bowen to St Lawrence Forecast

Mackay Coast: Bowen to St Lawrence

Issued: Tuesday, 3 November 9:00PM

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly during the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

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Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: North to northeasterly below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the morning then increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots south of Cape Capricorn.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cape Capricorn.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible squalls inshore in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Cape Capricorn.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeast to southeasterly during the afternoon then tending north to northeasterly during the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre offshore southern waters.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: East to northeasterly below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres offshore.

Swell: Northerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning. Sunny day.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: North to northeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southeasterly 20 to 25 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Point Lookout later in the evening.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

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

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

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm through the Capricorn Channel in the late afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the early morning then tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southeasterly during the morning then tending easterly during the afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: 50% chance of showers in the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning. Mostly sunny afternoon.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the late afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting east to southeasterly during the day.

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

Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. A thunderstorm likely.

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm in the eastern bay in the early morning. Sunny day.

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: West to northwesterly about 10 knots tending south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening then tending south to southeasterly in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore south of Weipa.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm south of Weipa in the early morning. Mostly sunny day.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then shifting west to southwesterly in the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting west to northwesterly in the afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly during the afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Easterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning and afternoon.

Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to northeasterly in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly in the late evening. Winds reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the late afternoon.

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

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.

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

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Maroochydore.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning. Mostly sunny day.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day then turning west to northwesterly in the evening.

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

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly during the morning then tending easterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

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

Swell: South to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 4 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots before dawn then decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 6 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming north to northeasterly about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

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Temperature

Niels Beach

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Now: 25 °C

Tides

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Current: 1.37m

Weather Now for Niels Beach

25 °C

Feels like 29 °C

Wind

3 kn SSE

Humidity

88%

Pressure

1014 hPa

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