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Tides
Tides for Townsville
High Wed 20:10 EST (3.3m)Low Thu 02:40 EST (0.7m)
High Thu 08:38 EST (3.1m)
Low Thu 14:53 EST (1.0m)
forecast winds
Wednesday: E 30 ktsThursday: E 15/20 kts
Friday: E 15/20 kts
Saturday: E 10/15 kts
forecast
Easterly 20/25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5/2.5 metres outside the reef. Swell: Easterly 1/1.5 metres outside the reef. Outlook Thursday: Easterly 15/20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1/2 metres outside the reef. Swell: Easterly 1/1.5 metres outside the reef. Outlook Friday: Easterly 15/20 knots. Seas: 1/1.5 metres. Swell: Easterly 1/1.5 metres outside the reef. Outlook Saturday: Easterly 10/15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the morning. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: Easterly 1/1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.
Issued Wed 15:50 ESTSeas: Up to 2.5m
Swell: Up to 1.5m, E
most recent warnings
Strong Wind Warning for the Townsville Coast and Capricornia Coast. Cancellation for the Fraser Island Coast
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Townsville Forecast Graphs
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Sun & Moon Times
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