Hicks Reef Weather Forecast

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots north of Cooktown during the morning.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres outside the reef.

1st Swell

East to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. A high [1030 hPa] in the Tasman Sea will drift east to be replaced by a new high moving across southeastern Australia by mid week.