Warnings

Final Flood Warning For The Brisbane River Downstream Of Wivenhoe Dam Tue 11 Mar 2025

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
  
Final Flood Warning For The Brisbane River Downstream Of Wivenhoe Dam 
Issued at 05:07 PM EST on Tuesday 11 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 10

MINOR FLOODING EASED AT LOWOOD
 Moderate to intense rainfall was recorded across the Lower Brisbane River catchment over the last few days which resulted in creek and river level rises across the Lower Brisbane River catchment, including Brisbane Creek catchments.
 Seqwater has advised releases from Wivenhoe Dam to the Brisbane River will commence Tuesday evening as flows from Lockyer Creek begin to recede. The releases will be aiming to keep Brisbane River levels below minor flood levels.

Brisbane River downstream of Wivenhoe Dam:
Flooding has eased along the Brisbane River downstream of Wivenhoe Dam at Lowood.

The Brisbane River at Lowood is expected to be below the minor flood level and falling.
The Brisbane River at Lowood is expected to remain below the minor flood level (8.00 m).

The Brisbane River at Mt Crosby is currently at 9.13 metres and steady, below the minor flood level.
Over the next few days, river level rises are expected in the Brisbane River at Mt Crosby, however, the river level is expected to remain below the minor flood level (11.00 m).

The Brisbane River at Moggill is currently at 3.27 metres and falling, below the minor flood level.
Over the next few days, river level rises are expected in the Brisbane River at Moggill, however, the river level is expected to remain below the minor flood level (10.00 m).

The Brisbane River at Brisbane City is currently at 0.11 metres and rising with the tide, below the minor flood level (1.70 m).
The river level is expected to remain below the minor flood level (1.70 m) over the next few days.

Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts

Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Brisbane R at Savages Crossing Alert,7.00,Steady,04:08 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Savages Crossing TM,7.01,Steady,04:00 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Kholo Br Alert,5.04,Rising,04:32 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Mt Crosby Alert,9.13,Steady,04:27 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Mt Crosby TM,9.12,Steady,03:19 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Colleges Crossing Alert,5.64,Falling,04:36 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Moggill-1 Alert,3.27,Falling,04:56 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Moggill-2 Alert,3.33,Falling,04:42 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at St Lucia Alert,0.49,Rising,04:57 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at City Gauge Alert,0.11,Rising,05:02 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Port Office Alert,0.14,Rising,04:59 PM TUE 11/03/25
Brisbane R at Hawthorne Alert,0.10,Rising,04:59 PM TUE 11/03/25

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.