Hicks Reef Weather Forecast
- 25
- 26
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 26
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 26
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 26
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 26
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 27
Partly cloudy
- 26
- 27
Partly cloudy
Today 21 Oct North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 33.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots north of Cooktown during the day.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres north of Cooktown.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge of high pressure extends over the northern Queensland waters from a high [1035 hPa] centred over the southern Tasman Sea. This pattern will persist over coming days as the high slowly weakens.
Hicks Reef Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Cape Flattery (61 km)
Lowest 8 October, 2026
20.6 °CAverage October
25.3 °CHighest 16 October, 2026
31.2 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Cape Flattery (61 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.4 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.2 °C