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tides for Cardwell

Low Fri 22:11 EST (1.6m)
High Sat 05:21 EST (2.7m)
Low Sat 12:15 EST (1.7m)
High Sat 17:42 EST (2.2m)

tides for Townsville

Low Fri 22:03 EST (1.6m)
High Sat 05:06 EST (2.7m)
Low Sat 11:51 EST (1.6m)
High Sat 17:30 EST (2.2m)

marine forecast summary forecast

Friday: Southeasterly 25/30 knots. Seas: 2/3 metres. Swell: Easterly 1/1.5 metres, increasing to 2/3 metres outside the reef. Saturday: Southeasterly 25/30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore north of Cape Bowling Green during the afternoon and evening. Seas: 2/3 metres, increasing to 2.5/4 metres outside the reef during the afternoon. Swell: Easterly 2/3 metres. Outlook Sunday: Winds up to 45 knots possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Low. Seas: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Weather: The chance of thunderstorms. Outlook Monday: Northeast to southeasterly 25/30 knots tending southeast to southwesterly 20/30 knots during the morning. Winds up to 45 knots possible depending on movement and development of Tropical Low. Seas: Seas and swell exceeding 4m. Weather: The chance of thunderstorms.

Issued Fri 16:18 EST

Seas: Up to 4.0m
Swell: Up to 3.0m, E

forecast winds

Friday: SE 25/30 kts
Saturday: SE 35 kts
Monday: SE/SW 45 kts

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Sun & Moon Times

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05:51 EST 		sunrise
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