Maxwell Reef Weather Forecast

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Today 9 Aug North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 30.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.
1st Swell
East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Mostly sunny.
Weather Situation
A ridge over the North Queensland waters will weaken today before strengthening again early next week as a new high builds across the state from the west.
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August Temperature

Cape Flattery (20km)

  • Lowest 3 August, 2026

    19.3 °C

  • Average August

    22.8 °C

  • Highest 2 August, 2026

    26.8 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

Cape Flattery (20km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    23.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.4 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.3 °C
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