Extreme Weather Event – Recent Forecast
As you are aware; the Bureau of Meteorology has forecasted a low weather system to impact South East Queensland over the coming weekend with wind gusts of up to 50k (see attached weather brief).
We strongly encourage everyone to make sure you’re properly prepared and ready if this eventuates. We encourage all boat owners to attend their vessels and make sure that they are secure, add extra lines and anchor, if needed. In case of emergencies please ensure that your vessel can be easily identified and that the owner can be contacted.
On behalf of MSQ Sunshine Coast stay safe and stay home if conditions deteriorate. We wish you a happy and safe Christmas!
Susan (Sue) Codi King
Area Manager | Marine Operations – North Brisbane/Sunshine Coast
Maritime Safety Queensland | Department of Transport and Main Roads