Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland

Issued at 09:00 PM EST on Saturday 14 March 2026
for the period until midnight EST Sunday 15 March 2026

Wind Warnings for Saturday 14 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Townsville Coast, Mackay Coast, Capricornia Coast, Hervey Bay and K'gari Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Sunshine Coast Waters

Wind Warnings for Sunday 15 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Townsville Coast, Mackay Coast and Capricornia Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:00 am EST Sunday.
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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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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Moderate Flood Warning For The Lower Condamine River
Issued at 11:42 AM AEST on Saturday 14 March 2026
Flood Warning Number: 13

MODERATE FLOODING EASING AT CONDAMINE TOWNSHIP
MODERATE FLOODING SLOWLY EASING ALONG CHARLEYS CREEK AT CHINCHILLA
The peak flow is around Cotswold, where major flooding is occurring. Upstream at Condamine Township, moderate flooding is easing, while moderate flooding is continuing to ease along Charleys Creek.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.

Condamine River downstream of Oakey Creek to Cotswold:
Major flooding is occurring along the Lower Condamine River at Cotswold and upstream at Condamine Township moderate flooding is easing.
The Condamine River at Chinchilla Weir TW is currently at 5.69 m and falling, below the minor flood level.
The Condamine River at Chinchilla Weir TW is expected to remain below the minor flood level (6.00 m).

The Condamine River at Condamine peaked at 8.10 m around 08:30 am Friday, with major flooding. The river is currently at 7.85 m and falling, with moderate flooding.
The Condamine River at Condamine may fall below the moderate flood level (7.00 m) overnight Saturday into Sunday.

Charleys Creek:
Moderate flooding is occurring along Charleys Creek at Chinchilla and upstream at Burncluith Bridge.
The Charleys Creek at Chinchilla is currently at 5.21 m and falling, with moderate flooding.
The Charleys Creek at Chinchilla may fall below the moderate flood level (5.00 m) overnight Saturday into Sunday.

Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 PM AEST on Sunday 15 March 2026.

Latest River Heights:
Myall Creek at Dalby,0.40,steady,11:20 am Sat 14/03/26
Condamine River at Loudoun Weir,1.80,steady,11:00 am Sat 14/03/26
Condamine River at Loudoun Bridge,4.88,steady,9:29 am Sat 14/03/26
Condamine River at Ranges Bridge,2.63,steady,9:03 am Sat 14/03/26
Jandowae Creek at Jandowae,0.37,steady,8:54 am Sat 14/03/26
Condamine River at Brigalow Bridge,1.40,steady,8:50 am Sat 14/03/26
Condamine River at Chinchilla Weir TW,5.69,falling,11:00 am Sat 14/03/26
Condamine River at Condamine,7.85,falling,8:22 pm Fri 13/03/26
Condamine River at Cotswold,11.09,steady,11:00 am Sat 14/03/26
Charleys Creek at Burncluith Bridge,4.14,steady,10:21 am Sat 14/03/26
Charleys Creek at Chinchilla,5.11,falling,10:50 am Sat 14/03/26

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.