Kai-Maituine Reef Weather Forecast

Torres Strait Coastal Waters

Wind

Variable below 10 knots.

Seas

Below 0.5 metres.

1st Swell

East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A high in the Tasman Sea extends a firm ridge over the east of the state and directs fresh southeasterly winds along the tropical east coast. A trough in the Coral Sea may extend across the far northern Peninsula and Torres Strait early this week. An embedded tropical low [1008 hPa] in the far northeastern Coral Sea is forecast to move westward over the next few days and may approaching the Far North Queensland Coast later this week.