Kappa Creek Entrance Weather Forecast

Cairns Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres north of Cairns.

1st Swell

Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A trough lying across the North Tropical Coast and adjacent waters will push slowly north over coming days. Tropical low 12U is likely develop along the trough in the Coral Sea from later today, initially moving northeast then westwards over coming days. The trough will deepen into the monsoon trough from around Wednesday.