A trough forms a surface low later today off the NQLD coast, drifting south through Thurs and Friday before fading out and tracking back NE towards New Caledonia.
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/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/05/11/solid-surf-pattern-unfolding-low-drifts
freeride76
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/05/09/solid-surf-ahead-surface-low-drifts-down
freeride76
Monday, 9 May 2022
Further north an interior upper trough and potential coastal trough/surface low will combine to drive an intense E/NE to NE wind flow through the Coral and Northern Tasman Sea, generating a large swell for the CQ coast.
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/05/02/plenty-more-surf-come-la-niñ-pattern-holds
freeride76
Monday, 2 May 2022
High pressure is sitting over the interior of Central NSW, leading to SE wind conditions, with a trade flow in the South Pacific supplying a steady drumbeat of fun, mid-sized E’ly swell.
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/04/27/active-surf-pattern-continues-tradewinds
freeride76
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
These expanded and increased Tradewinds are set to directly benefit the CQ coast over the next few days and into next week.
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/04/22/active-outlook-surf-builds-the-weekend-and
freeride76
Friday, 22 April 2022
Tiny surf is now beginning to build, beginning a very active phase as a monster high (1037hPa) in the bight builds a firm ridge along the CQ coast.
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/04/20/surf-re-building-the-weekend-strong-high
freeride76
Wednesday, 20 April 2022
Just small waves over the last few days but the outlook is looking promising as a monster high starts to build a firm ridge along the CQ Coast over the next few days. This ridge is enhanced by an area of low pressure on the Cape York Peninsula.
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/04/08/waves-keep-coming-over-the-weekend-and-next
freeride76
Friday, 8 April 2022
Central QLD Forecaster Notes by Steve Shearer (issued on Fri 8th Apr)
This weekend and next week (Apr8-Apr 15)
Central QLD: Waves keep coming over the weekend and into next week
Waves have continued to pump along the Capricorn coast as TC Fili supplies plenty of swell.
Nice way to end the week
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/04/06/tc-fili-supplies-great-pulse-the-region
freeride76
Wednesday, 6 April 2022
TC Fili’s initial WSW to SW movement generated a NE swell that is now supplying really fun surf in the 2-3ft range to the region and this is expected to continue through tomorrow.
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/04/04/plenty-action-week-cyclone-in-the-coral-sea
freeride76
Monday, 4 April 2022
A depression just to the North-West of New Caledonia now has a high chance of forming a tropical cyclone (Fili) with this system expected to supply some pulses of swell from the NE to E quadrant as it tracks into the Coral Sea.
/reports/forecaster-notes/central-queensland/2022/04/01/tiny-weekend-more-action-ahead-next-week
freeride76
Friday, 1 April 2022
Into next week and things get a bit more juicy. A high pressure ridge and weak but long tradewind fetch extends out through the Coral Sea towards New Caledonia later this weekend and into Mon.
