Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 10:00 PM EST on Friday 02 May 2025
for the period until midnight EST Saturday 03 May 2025
Wind Warnings for Friday 02 May
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula Coast, Cooktown Coast, Cairns Coast, Townsville Coast, Mackay Coast, Capricornia Coast, K'gari Coast and Sunshine Coast Waters
Cancellation for the following areas:
South East Gulf of Carpentaria, Hervey Bay and Gold Coast Waters
Wind Warnings for Saturday 03 May
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula Coast, Cooktown Coast, Cairns Coast, Townsville Coast, Mackay Coast, Capricornia Coast and K'gari Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:45 am EST Saturday.
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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
Townsville (19.2581°S, 146.8184°E, 6m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds SE 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Forecast for Townsville (19.2581°S, 146.8184°E, 6m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 21° 21° 21° 19° 21° 21° 20° Maximum 28° 28° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° Chance of rain 60% 70% 5% 20% 50% 20% 20% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger 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 22
(km/h)28
(km/h)22
(km/h)34
(km/h)19
(km/h)25
(km/h)16
(km/h)22
(km/h)16
(km/h)27
(km/h)16
(km/h)25
(km/h)17
(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SE SSE ESE SSE ESE S ESE S ESE SSE ESE SSE ESE Relative humidity 66% 65% 69% 62% 67% 61% 67% 57% 69% 62% 65% 58% 64% 55% Dew point 19°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Townsville (19.2581°S, 146.8184°E, 6m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:06am EST 6:28am EST 5:51pm EST 6:14pm EST 11:58am EST 11:07pm EST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter May 04 Full moon May 13 Last quarter May 20 New moon May 27 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
