Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 09:00 PM EST on Wednesday 01 April 2026
for the period until midnight EST Thursday 02 April 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 01 April
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Cooktown Coast, Cairns Coast and Townsville Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Mackay Coast
Wind Warnings for Thursday 02 April
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Cooktown Coast, Cairns Coast, Townsville Coast, Mackay Coast and Capricornia Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:00 am EST Thursday.
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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
Balcomba (23.4013°S, 149.6479°E, 108m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming SE 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Balcomba (23.4013°S, 149.6479°E, 108m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 18° 16° 17° 17° 17° 16° 16° Maximum 33° 33° 32° 32° 32° 32° 32° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 10% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 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 Moderate - - - 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 16
(km/h)20
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)19
(km/h)20
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)15
(km/h)13
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction SE ESE SE SE SE ESE SE ESE SE SE ESE ESE ESE ESE Relative humidity 54% 30% 49% 30% 51% 32% 52% 33% 53% 32% 50% 30% 50% 29% Dew point 16°C 13°C 15°C 12°C 15°C 12°C 15°C 13°C 16°C 13°C 14°C 11°C 14°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Balcomba (23.4013°S, 149.6479°E, 108m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:50am EST 6:13am EST 6:03pm EST 6:26pm EST 5:58pm EST 6:03am EST 
Full moon
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
