Cowlishaw Reef Weather Forecast

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    Shower or two

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    Shower or two

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    Showers

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    Showers. Possible late storm

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    Shower or two. Possible storm

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    Showers. Possible storm

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    Showers. Possible storm

Today 21 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
1st Swell
Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening.
Weather Situation
A trough will linger over the Peninsula or northern Cooktown waters for several days and may develop into a monsoon trough from Thursday. Weak tropical low 17U is forecast to form in the northwest Coral Sea by Thursday and may linger for several days.
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January Temperature

Cooktown Airport (20km)

  • Lowest 19 January, 2026

    22.9 °C

  • Average January

    27.4 °C

  • Highest 14 January, 2026

    35.5 °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

    30.2 °C
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