Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 03:00 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, Townsville Coast and 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 9:00 pm EST Wednesday.
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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
Gairloch (18.6079°S, 146.1846°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the N, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening.
Forecast for Gairloch (18.6079°S, 146.1846°E, 5m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 23° 22° 23° 23° 22° 21° 21° Maximum 30° 30° 30° 29° 29° 29° 29° Chance of rain 70% 90% 90% 80% 90% 90% 60% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating No 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 14
(km/h)18
(km/h)11
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)16
(km/h)14
(km/h)17
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction SSE ESE SSE ESE SSE ESE SSE ESE SSE ESE SSE ESE SSE ESE Relative humidity 79% 68% 78% 70% 77% 72% 80% 69% 75% 64% 79% 69% 77% 67% Dew point 22°C 24°C 22°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 21°C 22°C 21°C 23°C 21°C 22°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gairloch (18.6079°S, 146.1846°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:00am EST 6:22am EST 6:17pm EST 6:39pm EST 5:39pm EST 5:20am EST 
Waxing gibbous
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
