Mooloolaba East FAD8 (offshore) Weather Forecast

Sunshine Coast Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots tending south to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 35 knots offshore south of Maroochydore in the evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening, then increasing to 2 to 3 metres later in the evening.

1st Swell

Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore later in the evening.

Weather

Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A coastal trough will linger near the central coast today, contracting northward from tomorrow. A weak ridge over the far southeast will strengthen northward over the South Queensland Waters today and tomorrow along with a strong to locally gale force south to southeasterly winds.