Cairns Harbour - Saltwater Creek Entrance Weather Forecast
- 25
- 32
Showers
- 26
- 33
Shower or two
- 26
- 32
Showers
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- 30
Showers
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Showers
- 25
- 32
Shower or two
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- 31
Shower or two
Today 18 Feb Cairns
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cairns early in the morning. Winds turning northerly during the morning and early afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Northeast to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, tending east to northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then tending east to southeasterly around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A weak low [1007 hPa] in the Coral Sea extends a trough over the north Queensland coast. The low will dissipate during today with the trough lingering for the next few days.
Cairns Harbour - Saltwater Creek Entrance Temperature Statistics View More
February Temperature
Cairns Airport (2km)
Lowest 2 February, 2026
23.6 °CAverage February
27.9 °CHighest 13 February, 2026
34.8 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cairns Airport (2km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30 °C