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Today 25 Feb North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cooktown by early evening.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore.
Weather Situation
A weak trough extends over the Peninsula waters. From Friday, the trough will deepen and move slowly south over several days. A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters to the south of Townsville, weakening slightly on Thursday and Friday.
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February Temperature

Cape Flattery (20km)

  • Lowest 3 February, 2026

    23.4 °C

  • Average February

    28 °C

  • Highest 2 February, 2026

    35.3 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cape Flattery (20km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    23.9 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.5 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.3 °C
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