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Waverider Bouy Locations QLD
Outside pilotage areas
Locality: Queensland Coast
Activity: summary of wave measuring buoys
Refer to notice: 855 (T) of 2013
Mariners are advised that these are the approximate positions for the Department of Science,
Information Technology, Innovation, and the Arts (DSITIA) wave measuring buoys for 2013.
All buoys have a navigation light that has a Fl Y (5) 20s pattern. All buoys have a 'Keep Clear'
sign on the hull and mariners are asked not to tie off to the buoys.
Buoys off position or damaged should be reported to the DSITIA Coastal Impacts Unit on:
Phone: (07) 38699522, Fax: (07) 38699501 or Email: coastal.sciences@science.dsitia.qld.gov.au
Waverider Station Latitude Longitude Depth (m) Buoy
Deployed
Tweed
28° 10.921' S 153° 34.607' E 22 08/02/2013
Gold Coast
27° 57.914' S 153° 26.555' E 17 15/02/2013
Brisbane
27° 29.450' S 153° 37.990' E 70 26/06/2013
Caloundra
26° 50.855' S 153° 09.340' E 12 01/11/2013*
North Moreton
26° 53.930’ S 153° 16.842’ E 35 26/04/2013
Mooloolaba
26° 33.986’ S 153° 10.889’E 32 16/12/2012
Gladstone
23° 53.737’ S 151° 30.143’ E 16 02/10/2013
Emu Park
23° 18.380’ S 151° 04.380'E 19 26/10/2012
Hay Point
21° 16.266’ S 149° 18.586’ E 10 21/11/2012
Mackay Outer
21° 02.395' S 149° 32.759' E 25 23/10/2013
Abbot Point
19° 51.975’ S 148° 05.845’ E 14 22/07/2013
Townsville
19° 09.648' S 147° 03.521' E 16 29/01/2013
Cairns
16° 43.950’ S 145° 42.620’ E 12 17/05/2013
Albatross Bay, Weipa
12° 41.295’ S 141° 41.041’ E 10 22/06/2012
*updated entry
Mariners are advised that long elastic mooring systems are utilised to secure the wave measuring
buoys and consequently the positions given may vary with tide and currents. Mariners should
remain at least 100 metres clear of any wave measuring buoy.
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