Cowlishaw Reef Weather Forecast

    • 28
    • 30

    Shower or two

    • 28
    • 32

    Shower or two

    • 28
    • 30

    Shower or two

    • 28
    • 30

    Shower or two

    • 28
    • 30

    Shower or two

    • 28
    • 30

    Shower or two. Possible storm

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    Shower or two. Possible storm

Today 11 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Winds west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming west to northwesterly and light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 34.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cooktown early in the morning and again in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Northerly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning.
Weather Situation
Tropical Cyclone Koji is forecast to cross the Townsville coast this morning and weaken over land. A monsoon trough extends over the Cairns and Townsville waters, persisting as a broad trough on Monday and Tuesday.
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January Temperature

Cooktown Airport (20km)

  • Lowest 9 January, 2026

    23 °C
  • Average January

    26.6 °C
  • Highest 1 January, 2026

    33.8 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cooktown Airport (20km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    22.6 °C
  • Average 2021–2026

    25.7 °C
  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.1 °C
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