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Mackay Coast: Bowen to St Lawrence Forecast

Mackay Coast: Bowen to St Lawrence

Issued: Friday, 30 October 9:00PM

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore between Hamilton Island and Mackay.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore between Hamilton Island and Mackay.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the early morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

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Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots before dawn.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre offshore southern waters.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers in the morning.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to below 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre offshore southern waters, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre around midday. Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

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

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

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

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore during the morning. Winds turning easterly in the early morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly before dawn.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to northeasterly below 10 knots tending north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

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

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the day.

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

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel during the morning.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming northeasterly about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to below 1 metre north of Creal Reef.

Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning northeasterly below 10 knots during the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the evening.

Winds: Northerly below 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: North to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

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

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly below 10 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: North to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

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

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning northeasterly below 10 knots during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

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

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

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

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

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending southerly below 1 metre around midday. Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

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

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northerly in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

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

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.

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

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

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

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the morning then becoming easterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots shifting west to southwesterly in the early afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Weipa.

Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly in the early afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

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

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

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

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

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

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

Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to northeasterly in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

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

Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting east to northeasterly early in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

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

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly during the morning then tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the day.

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

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

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

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northerly in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

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

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

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

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending southerly below 1 metre around midday. Northeast to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the day.

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

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 30 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Cape Bowling Green.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Cape Bowling Green.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Cape Bowling Green in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the morning then increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning northeasterly during the afternoon and evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Hamilton Island

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17 kn E

· 23 °C

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Temperature

Thomas Island

↓ Cooling

Now: 23 °C

Tides

Thomas Island

↑ Rising

Current: 2.21m

Weather Now for Thomas Island

23 °C

Feels like 21 °C

Wind

17 kn E

Humidity

93%

Pressure

1018 hPa

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Thomas Island

17 kn E

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