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
Benowa (28.0058°S, 153.3875°E, 5m 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 near the coast from late this morning. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Forecast for Benowa (28.0058°S, 153.3875°E, 5m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 19° 19° 17° 19° 14° 15° 16° Maximum 28° 29° 31° 32° 26° 27° 27° Chance of rain 70% 70% 30% 30% 30% 50% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 22
(km/h)22
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)5
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)16
(km/h)11
(km/h)16
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction S S S SSE WNW ENE WNW WNW S SE S SSE S SSE Relative humidity 73% 72% 72% 65% 69% 58% 65% 46% 48% 48% 59% 57% 63% 59% Dew point 21°C 21°C 19°C 21°C 19°C 21°C 19°C 18°C 10°C 14°C 14°C 18°C 16°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Benowa (28.0058°S, 153.3875°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:29am EST 5:52am EST 5:54pm EST 6:18pm EST 11:15am EST 9:31pm 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
