Strong Wind Warning for coastal waters between Cape Keerweer and Crab Island, between Sharp Point and Cape Tribulation, between Cardwell and Burnett Heads and between Sandy Cape and Point Danger for 17 September
Issued 4 hours ago
(16 Sep 2026 2:30 PM)
Expires Thursday
Affected Areas
North East Gulf of Carpentaria
Peninsula Coast
Cooktown Coast
Townsville Coast
Mackay Coast
Capricornia Coast
K'gari Coast
Sunshine Coast Waters
Gold Coast Waters
IDQ20085
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Updated Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 3:00 pm EST on Wednesday 16 September 2026
for the period until midnight EST Thursday 17 September 2026.
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 16 September
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
K'gari Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters, Moreton Bay and Gold Coast Waters
Wind Warnings for Thursday 17 September
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
North East Gulf of Carpentaria, Peninsula Coast, Cooktown Coast, Townsville
Coast, Mackay Coast, Capricornia Coast, K'gari Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters and
Gold Coast Waters
Cancellation for the following area:
Hervey Bay
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 9:00 pm EST Wednesday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at
http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and
weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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