Elford Reef Weather Forecast

Cairns Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres north of Cairns.

1st Swell

Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Weather Situation

A weak trough extends across the northern Peninsula waters. A ridge of high pressure extends over remaining northern Queensland waters, and will persist over coming days as a high [1024 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves slowly east.