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Weather Warnings - Coastal Strong Wind/Gale Warning

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 12:32 pm EST on Thursday 5 January 2017
for the period until midnight EST Friday 6 January 2017.

Wind Warnings for Thursday 5 January
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Mackay Coast and Capricornia Coast

Wind Warnings for Friday 6 January
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Mackay Coast and Capricornia Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:50 pm EST Thursday.

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