Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 3:50 pm EST on Sunday 21 April 2019
for the period until midnight EST Sunday 21 April 2019.

Wind Warnings for Sunday 21 April
Cancellation for the following areas:
Capricornia Coast and Fraser Island Coast

The next Marine Wind Warning Summary will be issued when required.

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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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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Hazardous Surf Warning for Queensland

Issued at 5:03 pm EST on Sunday 21 April 2019
for the period until midnight EST Monday 22 April 2019.

Surf and swell conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities
such as rock fishing, boating, and swimming in the following areas.

Sunday 21 April

Hazardous Surf Warning for:
Fraser Island Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters

Monday 22 April

Hazardous Surf Warning for:
Fraser Island Coast, Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters

Safety Advice
Surf Life Saving Queensland advise that:
- People should consider staying out of the water and avoid walking near
surf-exposed areas.
- Rock fishers should avoid coastal rock platforms exposed to the ocean and seek
a safe location that is sheltered from the surf.
- Boaters planning to cross shallow water and ocean bars should consider changing
or delaying their voyage.
- Boaters already on the water should carry the appropriate safety equipment and
wear a lifejacket.
- Boaters should remember to log on with their local radio base and consider
their safety management plan.

The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am EST Monday.

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Check the Coastal Waters Forecast for information on wind, wave and weather
conditions for these areas at http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/ or on marine radio.
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