Briggs Reef Weather Forecast
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Shower
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Shower
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Storm
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Storm
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
Today 24 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the north, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- The monsoon trough will persist over the Cape York Peninsula and may drift a little southward over the North Queensland waters north of Cooktown in the coming days. A weak ridge will persist south of the trough this weekend, before weakening early next week.
Briggs Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Cairns Airport (49km)
Lowest 2 January, 2026
23.4 °CAverage January
27.5 °CHighest 13 January, 2026
34.6 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cairns Airport (49km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30 °C