Bessie Point Weather Forecast

    • 21
    • 29

    Clear

    • 20
    • 29

    Mostly sunny

    • 20
    • 29

    Partly cloudy

    • 21
    • 29

    Possible shower

    • 22
    • 28

    Shower or two

    • 22
    • 28

    Shower or two

    • 23
    • 28

    Shower or two

Today 5 May Cairns

Clear. Light winds.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cairns.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Mostly clear.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters. The ridge will strengthen significantly during Thursday and Friday in response to a strong high moving east through the Great Australian Bight.
Graph Plots Open in Graphs

  • Temperature Forecast Bureau of Meteorology

  • Temperature Real-Time

Bessie Point Temperature Statistics View More

May Temperature

Cairns Airport (7km)

  • Lowest 4 May, 2026

    19.7 °C

  • Average May

    24.6 °C

  • Highest 4 May, 2026

    29.5 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cairns Airport (7km)

Take a look at our website widgetsAvailable free! Find Out More

  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30 °C
Get WillyWeather+ to remove ads