Mooloolaba FAD7B (offshore) Weather Forecast

Sunshine Coast Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Maroochydore in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore north of Maroochydore.

1st Swell

Easterly 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A ridge will extend over the south Queensland waters for several days, maintained by a high [1026 hPa] moving into the Tasman Sea on Tuesday. Tropical Cyclone Alfred [988 hPa] will remain well offshore in the Coral Sea for several days, combining with the ridge to enhance winds and waves along the east coast. Tropical Cyclone Alfred may move closer to Queensland late in the week.