Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 10:45 AM EST on Monday 29 December 2025
for the period until midnight EST Tuesday 30 December 2025
Wind Warnings for Monday 29 December
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Gulf of Carpentaria, Cairns Coast, Townsville Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 30 December
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Cairns Coast and Townsville Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:00 pm EST Monday.
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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
Mermaid Beach (28.0459°S, 153.4351°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Winds S/SE 20 to 30 km/h tending E/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon then tending S/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
Forecast for Mermaid Beach (28.0459°S, 153.4351°E, 0m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary
Minimum 15° 15° 16° 20° 19° 19° 18° Maximum 27° 29° 31° 29° 27° 27° 27° Chance of rain 5% 5% 20% 80% 90% 80% 60% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme 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 18
(km/h)22
(km/h)11
(km/h)18
(km/h)8
(km/h)15
(km/h)6
(km/h)14
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)7
(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction SSW SSE SSW SE NNW ENE ENE ENE SSE SE SSE ESE E ENE Relative humidity 54% 46% 52% 50% 56% 55% 68% 64% 72% 70% 67% 68% 66% 67% Dew point 13°C 14°C 14°C 16°C 17°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 20°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mermaid Beach (28.0459°S, 153.4351°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 4:25am EST 4:51am EST 6:46pm EST 7:13pm EST 1:11pm EST
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days