Clifton Beach Weather Forecast

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    Clear

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    Mostly sunny

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    Partly cloudy

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    Mostly sunny

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    Mostly sunny

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Today 20 May Cairns

Clear. Winds southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Cairns in the late afternoon.
Seas
1.5 to 2.5 metres.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Weather
Mostly clear.
Weather Situation
A firm ridge extends across northern Queensland from a large high [1030 hPa] drifting slowly east across southern Australia. The ridge will persist for several days, weakening a little by the weekend.
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May Temperature

Cairns Airport (13km)

  • Lowest 6 May, 2026

    18.7 °C

  • Average May

    24.3 °C

  • Highest 7 May, 2026

    29.7 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cairns Airport (13km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30 °C
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