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Capricornia Coastal Waters: St Lawrence to Burnett Heads Forecast

By the Bureau of Meteorology

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Capricornia Coastal Waters: St Lawrence to Burnett Heads Forecast

By the Bureau of Meteorology

A high [1021 hPa] in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over the south Queensland waters. A weak trough will move east across the south Queensland waters late on Thursday. A new high will move into the Tasman Sea on Friday, extending a new ridge over the south Queensland waters.

Forecast issued at 02:03 am EST on Wednesday 26 June 2024.

No current warnings for Queensland

Forecast for Wednesday until midnight

Wind Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas Below 1 metre.
Swell Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.
Weather Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Wind East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas Around 1 metre.
Swell East to northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather Cloudy. 90% chance of rain.

Wind Variable about 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning.
Seas Below 1 metre.
Swell Northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Current Weather

Latest BOM Weather Stations Data

Yeppoon (The Esplanade) at 16:00pm

Anemometer Location: Lat -23.136 Lon 150.751. 5.5 m above sea level.

  • Wind S 3kts
  • Gusts 5kts
  • Temp 19.4°C
  • Rain 15:10pm 63.4mm
Rosslyn Bay Harbour at 16:00pm

Anemometer Location: Lat -23.161 Lon 150.79. 0 m above sea level.

  • Wind S 3kts
  • Gusts 5kts
  • Temp 19.4°C
  • Rain N/A
Rockhampton Airport at 16:00pm

Anemometer Location: Lat -23.375 Lon 150.478. 10.4 m above sea level.

  • Wind SE 5kts
  • Gusts 7kts
  • Temp 19.1°C
  • Rain 15:10pm 57.2mm
Samuel Hill Airstrip at 16:00pm

Anemometer Location: Lat -22.743 Lon 150.658. 31.0 m above sea level.

  • Wind SE 5kts
  • Gusts 7kts
  • Temp 19.8°C
  • Rain 15:10pm 17.4mm
Williamson Airfield at 16:00pm

Anemometer Location: Lat -22.47 Lon 150.179. 27.6 m above sea level.

  • Wind ESE 5kts
  • Gusts 7kts
  • Temp 19.7°C
  • Rain 15:10pm 8.2mm

Sun and Moon

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  • Sunrise 06:38am
  • Sunset 17:21pm
  • Moonrise 21:40pm
  • Moonset 10:07am
  • Third Qtr Jun 29
  • New Moon Jul 06
  • First Qtr Jul 14
  • Full Moon Jul 21

Yeppoon Tides Today

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Capricornia Coastal Waters: St Lawrence to Burnett Heads Wave Buoys

Lat: 23°53'44.2"S

Lon: 151°30'08.6"E

Water depth: 16 m

Source: Queensland Government (Department of Environment, Science and Innovation).

Lat: 23°18'19.1"S

Lon: 151°04'16.8"E

Water depth: 19 m

Source: Queensland Government (Department of Environment, Science and Innovation).