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Today 17 Dec Peninsula

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers south of Palmerville, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 30s.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef by early evening.
1st Swell
Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Weather Situation
A high moving into the Tasman Sea is strengthening ridge over the over the north Queensland waters, accompanying a surge in southeasterly winds. The ridge will persist for the next few days as the high moves east, before weakening over the weekend.
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December Temperature

Cape Flattery (61km)

  • Lowest 15 December, 2025

    23 °C

  • Average December

    28 °C

  • Highest 2 December, 2025

    33.7 °C

Climate (2020–Present)

Cape Flattery (61km)

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  • Average Low 2020–2025

    23.9 °C

  • Average 2020–2025

    26.5 °C

  • Average High 2020–2025

    30.3 °C
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