Dawson Reef Weather Forecast

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    Shower or two

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    Partly cloudy

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    Mostly sunny

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    Possible shower

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    Showers

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    Showers

Today 10 Apr North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 25 to 31.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the late evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
East to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila [956 hPa] in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move southwest from today, approaching Far North Queensland from Monday.
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April Temperature

Cooktown Airport (16km)

  • Lowest 7 April, 2026

    21 °C

  • Average April

    25.8 °C

  • Highest 2 April, 2026

    30.4 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cooktown Airport (16km)

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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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