Ellison Reef Weather Forecast
- 22
- 23
Partly cloudy
- 23
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 23
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Shower
- 23
- 23
Shower
- 23
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
Today 26 Aug North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the south early this morning. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 32.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cairns during the day. Winds tending east to southeasterly during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. A trough will cross the Mackay waters today, followed by a new ridge. A high will move over southeast Australia on Thursday and Friday.
Ellison Reef Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
South Johnstone (44km)
Lowest 15 August, 2026
13 °CAverage August
20 °CHighest 12 August, 2026
29 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
South Johnstone (44km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.6 °CAverage 2021–2026
23.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
28.7 °C