Cape Bowen Weather Forecast
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- 31
Partly cloudy
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- 31
Shower
- 23
- 31
Partly cloudy
- 22
- 32
Sunny
- 22
- 32
Partly cloudy
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- 31
Partly cloudy
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- 31
Windy
Today 15 May Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the east, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and again in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A firm ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters from a large high [1041 hPa] near New Zealand. The ridge will remain in place over coming days while gradually weakening as the high slowly moves eastwards.
Cape Bowen Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Cape Flattery (86km)
Lowest 14 May, 2026
22.9 °CAverage May
25.9 °CHighest 1 May, 2026
30.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cape Flattery (86km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.9 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.3 °C