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Qld - Wed 10:31 EST
Coastal Strong Wind/Gale Warning

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tides for Cardwell

Low Wed 14:06 EST (1.3m)
High Wed 19:40 EST (2.7m)
Low Thu 01:42 EST (1.1m)
High Thu 07:56 EST (3.3m)

tides for Townsville

Low Wed 13:58 EST (1.2m)
High Wed 19:30 EST (2.7m)
Low Thu 01:39 EST (1.0m)
High Thu 07:40 EST (3.3m)

marine forecast summary forecast

Wednesday: Southeasterly 20/25 knots. Seas: 1.5/2.5 metres. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1/2 metres outside the reef. Thursday: Southeasterly 15/25 knots. Seas: 1/2 metres. Swell: Easterly 1/1.5 metres, tending east to northeasterly 1/1.5 metres by early evening. Outlook Friday: Southeasterly 15/20 knots. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning. Swell: Easterly 1/1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. Weather: The chance of thunderstorms north of Cape Bowling Green in the afternoon and evening.

Issued Wed 10:30 EST

Seas: Up to 2.5m
Swell: Up to 2.0m, E

forecast winds

Wednesday: SE 20/25 kts
Thursday: SE 15/25 kts
Friday: SE 15/20 kts

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