Bowen to St Lawrence forecast
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Issued at 3:05 pm EST on Saturday 4 February 2012
Weather Situation
At 12pm EST, a tropical low [990 hPa] was located over the Coral Sea approximately 250 nm east of Cairns and moving east at 5 knots. The low will continue to move east southeast away from the Queensland coast during the forecast period.
Central Coast Waters, Bowen to St Lawrence:
A Strong Wind Warning has been cancelled.
Saturday until midnight: Winds: North of Mackay: SE 20 to 25 knots. South of Mackay: SE 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1.7 to 2.2 metres in open waters. Swell: SE to NE 2 metres in open waters. Isolated showers.
Sunday: Winds: SE 15 to 20 knots at first, reaching 20 to 25 knots offshore. Winds easing S to SE 10 to 15 knots late morning and tending SE to NE 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas: 1.7 to 2.2 metres in open waters, decreasing to 1.2 metres late morning. Swell: E to SE 2 metres in open waters.
Monday: Winds: NW to NE 10 to 15 knots.
Tuesday: Winds: NW to NE 10 to 15 knots.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am EST
