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Today 3 Mar North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the north. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 32.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Innisfail.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Weather Situation
The monsoon trough extends over the Cooktown waters and east into the Coral Sea. Tropical low 29U [1002 hPa] is situated on the monsoon trough over the northern Coral Sea. The longer term movement and development of 29U remains uncertain, but is expected to move southwest towards the Queensland coast later this week. A firm ridge and southeasterly wind surge extends over the waters south of the monsoon trough.
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March Temperature

Cairns Airport (42km)

  • Lowest 1 March, 2026

    23.7 °C

  • Average March

    27.6 °C

  • Highest 1 March, 2026

    32 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cairns Airport (42km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.3 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30 °C
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