Hicks Reef Weather Forecast

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.

1st Swell

Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A firm ridge of high pressure extends over the northern Queensland waters from a high [1033 hPa] centred over the Tasman Sea. The ridge will slowly relax over coming days as the high slowly weakens and slips east over the Tasman Sea.