Ellison Reef Weather Forecast

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Today 11 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cairns in the evening.
Seas
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
1st Swell
Northerly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres by early evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji crossed the coast between Ayr and Bowen on Sunday morning. A monsoon trough extends over the Cairns and Townsville waters, disconnecting from the monsoon over the next few days.
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January Temperature

South Johnstone (44km)

  • Lowest 2 January, 2026

    22.7 °C

  • Average January

    25.4 °C

  • Highest 3 January, 2026

    31 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

South Johnstone (44km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    20.6 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    23.9 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    28.7 °C
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