Day Reef Weather Forecast

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres outside the reef.

1st Swell

East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres around midday, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A ridge will persist over the north Queensland waters for several days. A high [1029 hPa] near New Zealand will move east over the next day or two. A high [1037 hPa] will linger in the Great Australian Bight for several days.