Elford Reef Weather Forecast
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- 24
Partly cloudy
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- 24
Shower
- 24
- 24
Shower
- 23
- 24
Shower
- 23
- 24
Shower
- 23
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Partly cloudy
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Shower
Today 16 Sep North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the south early this morning. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe this morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 30.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres north of Cairns.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. The ridge will strengthen on Thursday and Friday.
Elford Reef Temperature Statistics View More
September Temperature
Cairns Airport (53km)
Lowest 7 September, 2026
16.4 °CAverage September
22.4 °CHighest 8 September, 2026
30.1 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Cairns Airport (53km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.7 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30 °C