Elford Reef Weather Forecast
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Today 30 Mar North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A high [1025 hPa] over the Tasman Sea will maintain a firm ridge across the northern Queensland water over coming days as it drifts towards New Zealand. A trough in the Coral Sea will move slowly northwest over comings days, creating a squeeze with the ridge, enhancing southeasterly winds further.
Elford Reef Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Cairns Airport (53km)
Lowest 28 March, 2026
21 °CAverage March
26.7 °CHighest 10 March, 2026
33 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cairns Airport (53km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.3 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30 °C