Marine Weather
Central Coast Marine Weather Overview
Tides
Tides for Mackay Outer Harbour
High Fri 03:16 (4.9m)Low Fri 09:45 (2.0m)
High Fri 15:42 (4.2m)
Low Fri 22:00 (1.7m)
forecast winds
Thursday: SE 25/30 ktsFriday: SE 30 kts
Saturday: NE 10/15 kts
Sunday: E/NE increasing 10/15 kts
forecast
Southeasterly 25/30 knots. Seas: 1.5/2 metres, increasing to 2.5/3 metres offshore. Swell: North to northeasterly below 1 metre. Outlook Friday: Southeasterly 15/25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the morning. Inshore winds tending northeasterly 10/15 knots south of Sarina in the afternoon. Seas: 2/3 metres, decreasing to 1/2 metres by early evening. Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1/1.5 metres offshore during the morning. Outlook Saturday: South to southeasterly 10/15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots early in the morning. Winds tending northeasterly 10/15 knots south of Sarina in the afternoon. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning. Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1/2 metres offshore. Outlook Sunday: East to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10/15 knots during the afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1/1.5 metres offshore.
Issued Thu 22:00 ESTSeas: Up to 3.0m
Swell: Up to 1.0m, NNE
most recent warnings
Strong Wind Warning for Cairns, Townsville, Mackay and Capricornia coasts. Cancellation for Peninsula, Cooktown and Fraser Island coasts
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Mackay Forecast Graphs
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