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Today 5 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures 23 to 30.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening. Winds tending southeasterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- Onshore winds will continue converging around a trough that will shift slowly north along the coast between Proserpine and Cairns for the next few days. Tropical low 12U is likely develop along the trough in the north Coral Sea from Tuesday. The trough will deepen into the monsoon trough from around Wednesday.
Adelaide Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
South Johnstone (51km)
Lowest 2 January, 2026
22.7 °CAverage January
25.6 °CHighest 3 January, 2026
31 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
South Johnstone (51km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.6 °CAverage 2021–2026
23.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
28.7 °C