Macquarie Strait Weather Forecast
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Shower or two. Possible storm
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
Today 10 Dec Kakadu National Park
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
Arafura Coast
Cape Don to Cape Wessel- Wind
- Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge through the Gulf of Carpentaria will continue to strengthen on Wednesday and bring moderate east to northeasterly winds to coastal waters, weakening over the weekend. A trough in the Arafura Sea will shift northwards on Wednesday as the ridge strengthens, remaining north of the coastal waters for the remainder of the week.
Macquarie Strait Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Warruwi (5km)
Lowest 1 December, 2025
23.9 °CAverage December
28.3 °CHighest 1 December, 2025
34.8 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Warruwi (5km)
Average Low 2020–2025
24.9 °CAverage 2020–2025
27.8 °CAverage High 2020–2025
31.8 °C