Middle Reef Weather Forecast

Townsville Coastal Waters

Wind

Variable about 10 knots becoming easterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas

Below 1 metre.

1st Swell

Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. Ex-Tropical Cyclone Maila [996 hPa] in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move southwest and weaken, potentially approaching Far North Queensland as a low pressure system towards the middle of next week.