Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 04:45 AM EST on Friday 01 August 2025
for the period until midnight EST Saturday 02 August 2025
Wind Warnings for Friday 01 August
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Gulf of Carpentaria and North East Gulf of Carpentaria
Wind Warnings for Saturday 02 August
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Gulf of Carpentaria, North East Gulf of Carpentaria, Cooktown Coast, Cairns Coast and Townsville Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:50 pm EST Friday.
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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
Kennedy (18.2053°S, 145.9567°E, 8m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Light winds becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 20 to 27.
Forecast for Kennedy (18.2053°S, 145.9567°E, 8m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 19° 15° 12° 13° 15° 17° 17° Maximum 21° 23° 22° 22° 23° 23° 23° Chance of rain 60% 5% 5% 10% 20% 50% 80% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 10
(km/h)10
(km/h)12
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)7
(km/h)5
(km/h)9
(km/h)5
(km/h)11
(km/h)7
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction SSW SE SSW SSW SSW E SSW ENE S E S ESE SSE ESE Relative humidity 80% 70% 42% 28% 48% 36% 52% 52% 74% 60% 74% 57% 70% 58% Dew point 16°C 15°C 4°C 3°C 5°C 6°C 9°C 12°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 14°C 15°C 15°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Kennedy (18.2053°S, 145.9567°E, 8m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:21am EST 6:43am EST 6:01pm EST 6:24pm EST 11:16am EST 
1st quarter
First quarter Aug 01 Full moon Aug 09 Last quarter Aug 16 New moon Aug 23 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
