Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 09:00 AM EST on Thursday 12 March 2026
for the period until midnight EST Friday 13 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Friday 13 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:00 pm 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
Rainbow Bay (28.1659°S, 153.5059°E, 4m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming E/NE 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 33 to 38.
Forecast for Rainbow Bay (28.1659°S, 153.5059°E, 4m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 20° 22° 21° 20° 19° 19° 20° Maximum 32° 29° 27° 27° 28° 29° 28° Chance of rain 50% 90% 50% 50% 40% 70% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Very High Extreme Very High 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 15
(km/h)23
(km/h)20
(km/h)29
(km/h)31
(km/h)31
(km/h)20
(km/h)23
(km/h)12
(km/h)17
(km/h)11
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction NNW NE S SSE S SSE SSE SE S ESE SE ESE SSE SE Relative humidity 61% 65% 80% 79% 64% 61% 67% 61% 75% 61% 70% 62% 70% 68% Dew point 19°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 18°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 20°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Rainbow Bay (28.1659°S, 153.5059°E, 4m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:21am EST 5:45am EST 6:07pm EST 6:31pm EST 11:41pm EST 1:31pm EST
Waning crescent
New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days