As Tropical Cyclone Niran is intensifying around the north Queensland coast, our thoughts are with our members in affected areas. Your safety is first priority, and we encourage you to stay in touch with local authorities and heed all safety warnings and instructions.
Tropical Cyclone Niran is expected to remain slow-moving off the north Queensland coast while intensifying over the next 24 hours.
Coastal crossing of the cyclone is not expected. However, as the cyclone strengthens, it may produce gales about exposed coastal and island communities between Cape Melville and Innisfail later today or early on Thursday.
Conditions can change quickly and we recommend you keep up to date on the latest forecast for your area on the Bureau of Meteorology’s website.
Once the danger passes, if you find your vessel has sustained damage, we are available to help. To support members, Club Marine has:
Should you need to make a claim, or require assistance with a damaged vessel, please contact Club Marine:
Stay safe, and don’t hesitate to contact Club Marine if we can help.
This is general information about some of the precautions that you can take only. Club Marine makes no representation or warranty of the completeness of information provided and notes that loss or damage could still occur when taking the listed precautions.