Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 03:57 AM EST on Tuesday 24 March 2026
for the period until midnight EST Tuesday 24 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 24 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Mackay Coast, Capricornia Coast, Hervey Bay, K'gari Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters, Moreton Bay and Gold Coast Waters
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 9:00 am EST Tuesday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Forecast
Avenell Heights (24.8905°S, 152.3739°E, 17m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers along the coastal fringe, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm about K'gari from late this morning. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening then becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Forecast for Avenell Heights (24.8905°S, 152.3739°E, 17m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 20° 21° 20° 20° 16° 17° 19° Maximum 30° 30° 31° 33° 28° 28° 28° Chance of rain 50% 50% 20% 50% 10% 70% 70% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 25
(km/h)25
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)26
(km/h)21
(km/h)28
(km/h)Wind direction S SSE S ESE SSW NE NW N SSW SE SSE SE SSE SE Relative humidity 76% 65% 76% 70% 77% 64% 75% 57% 47% 43% 67% 56% 74% 59% Dew point 22°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 23°C 22°C 22°C 23°C 11°C 14°C 18°C 17°C 20°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Avenell Heights (24.8905°S, 152.3739°E, 17m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:33am EST 5:56am EST 5:58pm EST 6:21pm EST 11:10am EST 9:44pm EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
