Morpeth Island Weather Forecast

Mackay Costal Waters

Wind

Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Mackay.

1st Swell

Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore, decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.

Weather

Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Hamilton Island.

Weather Situation

The monsoon trough extends across the northeast tropical coast and is expected to remain slow moving for the next several days. A weak embedded tropical low lies on the trough just inland of the coast and will linger for the next few days. A high [1025 hPa] near New Zealand is maintaining a ridge over the remaining northern waters, weakening a little from the middle of the week.