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Last Update:	0:20 on 5/2/12
Wind Direction:	SW
Current Wind Speed:	0.74 knots
Daily Wind High:	1.91 knots at 0:08
Daily Wind Average:	vda002 knots
Monthly Wind High:	48.00 knots on 1/2/12
Monthly Wind Average:	3.59 knots
Yearly Wind High:	141.00 knots on 16/1/12
Yearly Wind Average:	5.51 knots

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Forecast

IDQ17500
BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY
Queensland Region
Brisbane Office

BOATING WEATHER FOR SOUTHEAST QUEENSLAND COASTAL WATERS
Issued at 12:20am EST on Sunday the 5th of February 2012

Please be aware
Wind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum
waves may be up to twice the height

[issued 1506 Saturday]
SYNOPTIC SITUATION
A weak ridge extends along the southern Queensland coast. A low lies over the
northwestern Coral Sea while another low lies to the south of New Caledonia. The
New Caledonia system will move southwestwards into the northern Tasman Sea
during the outlook period, extending a S’ly wind flow on to the southern
Queensland coast.

[issued 1506 Saturday]
FORECAST FOR MORETON BAY
Saturday until midnight: Winds: E to SE 10 to 15 knots, shifting S to SE in the
evening. Seas: 0.7 metres. Isolated showers.
Sunday: Winds: SW to SE 10 to 15 knots, tending SE to NE 10 to 15 knots in the
afternoon. Seas: 0.7 metres. Isolated showers.
Monday: Winds: Variable 5 to 10 knots, tending E to NE 10 to 15 knots in the
afternoon.
Tuesday: Winds: S to SE 5 to 10 knots, tending SE 10 to 15 knots during the
morning.

[issued 1506 Saturday]
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT TO POINT DANGER
Saturday until midnight: Winds: S to SE 10 to 15 knots. Seas: 1.2 metres.
Swell: E’ly 2 to 2.5 metres. Isolated showers.
Sunday: Winds: S to SE 10 to 15 knots. Winds tending SE 5 to 10 knots late
evening. Inshore afternoon SE to NE sea breezes 10 to 15 knots. Seas: 1.2
metres, reaching 1.7 metres offshore. Swell: E’ly 2.5 to 3 metres. Isolated
showers.
Monday: Winds: Variable 5 to 10 knots, tending SE to NE 10 to 15 knots in the
afternoon.
Tuesday: Winds: S to SE 10 to 15 knots.

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Moreton Bay Observations

IDQ65117

These current observations have not been quality controlled. Click on Station Name for last 72 hours of data.
Last updated: 00:07 AEST Sunday 5 February 2012

Station Name	Current Observations
	Date Time(AEST)	Temp(deg C)	Dew point(deg C)	Rel Hum(%)	Wind dir	Wind speed		Wind gust		Press(hPa)	Rain since 9am(mm)
	Date Time(AEST)	Temp(deg C)	Dew point(deg C)	Rel Hum(%)	Wind dir	(km/h)	(knots)	(km/h)	(knots)	Press(hPa)	Rain since 9am(mm)
Double Is Pt	05 00:00	23.3	19.0	77	SSE	18	10	20	11	1002.5	0.0
Tewantin	05 00:00	21.5	19.8	90	CALM			0	0	1002.7	0.0
Maroochydore	05 00:00	20.5	19.0	91	SW	9	5	13	7	1002.9	0.0
Redcliffe	05 00:00	21.8	18.2	80	WSW	11	6	11	6	1003.1	0.0
Brisbane Airport	05 00:00	21.6	18.7	84	SW	7	4	9	5	1003.0	0.0
Cape Moreton	05 00:00	22.8	18.6	77	S	13	7	18	10	1003.4	0.0
Spitfire Channel	05 00:00	-	-	-	SSE	11	6	13	7	-	0.0
Inner Beacon	05 00:00	-	-	-	SE	9	5	11	6	-	0.0
Peel Island – The Spit	05 00:00	-	-	-	SSW	13	7	15	8	-	0.0
Gold Coast Seaway	05 00:00	21.5	18.7	84	SSW	7	4	9	5	1003.0	0.0
Coolangatta	05 00:00	20.2	18.3	89	SW	7	4	9	5	1003.5	0.0