Ellis Beach Weather Forecast

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    Possible shower

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    Possible shower

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    Shower or two

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    Possible shower

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    Mostly sunny

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    Mostly sunny

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    Partly cloudy

Today 17 Aug Cairns

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely this afternoon. Winds southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h tending southerly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cairns during the morning.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Weather Situation
A firm ridge extends over northern Queensland waters and will persist for several days as a strengthening high [1040 hPa] near Tasmania moves towards the Tasman Sea.
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August Temperature

Cairns Airport (18km)

  • Lowest 7 August, 2026

    14.9 °C

  • Average August

    21.3 °C

  • Highest 12 August, 2026

    28.6 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

Cairns Airport (18km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30 °C
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