Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 03:00 AM EST on Tuesday 31 March 2026
for the period until midnight EST Wednesday 01 April 2026
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 31 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Cairns Coast, Townsville Coast and Mackay Coast
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 01 April
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Townsville Coast and Mackay Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 9:00 am EST Tuesday.
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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
Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds E/SE 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 23 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 32.
Forecast for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 23° 23° 23° 22° 23° 21° 22° Maximum 29° 29° 29° 28° 29° 28° 28° Chance of rain 50% 60% 80% 70% 90% 90% 90% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Very High Very High Very High 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 22
(km/h)22
(km/h)22
(km/h)23
(km/h)23
(km/h)23
(km/h)22
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)22
(km/h)24
(km/h)24
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE SSE Relative humidity 80% 76% 82% 76% 84% 79% 85% 79% 78% 71% 82% 71% 82% 72% Dew point 23°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 24°C 23°C 23°C 23°C 22°C 21°C 22°C 22°C 22°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mackay (21.1434°S, 149.1868°E, 20m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:48am EST 6:10am EST 6:05pm EST 6:27pm EST 4:53pm EST 4:14am EST 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
