Kay Reef Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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Today 5 Apr Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers north of Coen, slight chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Sidmouth during the day.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A high [1031 hPa] over southern Australia extends a ridge over the north Queensland waters. The ridge will be maintained as the high moves southeast and is replaced by a new high. Tropical Cyclone Maila [990 hPa] in the Solomon Sea is forecast to strengthen further during the weekend and start moving southwest from mid-next week.
Kay Reef Temperature Statistics View More
April Temperature
Lockhart River Airport (61km)
Lowest 2 April, 2026
23.7 °CAverage April
26.7 °CHighest 3 April, 2026
31.4 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Lockhart River Airport (61km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.7 °C