Wilson Reef Weather Forecast

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Wind

Easterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.

1st Swell

Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres through the Capricorn Channel.

Weather

Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

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.