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Tides for Townsville
High Thu 07:30 (3.2m)Low Thu 13:49 (1.3m)
High Thu 18:57 (3.0m)
Low Fri 01:43 (0.5m)
forecast winds
Thursday: S/SE 25 ktsFriday: E/SE 10/15 kts
Saturday: NE 10/15 kts
forecast
Northeast to southeasterly 10/15 knots, reaching up to 25 knots south of Cape Bowling Green. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres by early evening. Swell: Easterly below 1 metre. Outlook Thursday: South to southeasterly 15/20, reaching up to 25 knots on offshore waters. South to southeasterly 10/15 knots inshore north of Cape Bowling Green, turning east to northeasterly during the afternoon. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, increasing to 1/2 metres outside the reef during the morning. Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef. Outlook Friday: East to southeasterly 10/15 knots turning northeasterly during the afternoon. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres outside the reef. Swell: East to northeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef. Outlook Saturday: Northeasterly 10/15 knots turning northerly in the late morning. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Issued Wed 15:58 ESTSeas: Up to 1.5m
Swell: Up to 1.0m, E
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