Hardy Reef Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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Shower
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Partly cloudy
- 27
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Shower
- 27
- 28
Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Shower
Today 16 Dec Central Coast and Whitsundays
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 29 to 35.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A weak pressure gradient extends over the north Queensland waters. A high south of the Bight will extend a ridge over the north Queensland waters today as it moves eastward, accompanying a surge in southeasterly winds. The ridge will be maintained the next few days as the high enters and crosses the Tasman Sea.
Hardy Reef Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Hamilton Island Airport (73km)
Lowest 13 December, 2025
24.2 °CAverage December
27.3 °CHighest 2 December, 2025
31.5 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Hamilton Island Airport (73km)
Average Low 2020–2025
22.4 °CAverage 2020–2025
24.2 °CAverage High 2020–2025
26.5 °C