Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 09:00 AM EST on Sunday 28 December 2025
for the period until midnight EST Monday 29 December 2025
Wind Warnings for Sunday 28 December
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Gulf of Carpentaria, North East Gulf of Carpentaria, Sunshine Coast Waters, Moreton Bay and Gold Coast Waters
Wind Warnings for Monday 29 December
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Cairns Coast, Townsville Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:00 pm EST Sunday.
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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
Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely. Heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding possible. Winds NE 15 to 20 km/h turning E in the afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 32.
Forecast for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 25° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24° 25° Maximum 31° 29° 29° 31° 31° 31° 31° Chance of rain 80% 80% 80% 80% 40% 90% 90% Likely amount 20-40mm 40-80mm 20-40mm 40-80mm 20-40mm 20-40mm 10-20mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme 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 18
(km/h)19
(km/h)13
(km/h)17
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)15
(km/h)19
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)14
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction SE E ENE ENE ESE E E E ENE ENE ESE E ESE E Relative humidity 79% 77% 87% 83% 88% 81% 86% 78% 81% 73% 78% 74% 83% 73% Dew point 24°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 25°C 24°C 24°C 25°C 25°C 25°C 24°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Cairns (16.9254°S, 145.7752°E, 3m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:20am EST 5:44am EST 6:52pm EST 7:16pm EST 12:33pm EST
1st quarter
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days