North West Reef Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
Today 6 May North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A weak ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters. The ridge will strengthen significantly during Thursday and Friday in response to a large high [1035 hPa] moving east south of Australia.
North West Reef Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Cairns Airport (69km)
Lowest 4 May, 2026
19.7 °CAverage May
24.6 °CHighest 4 May, 2026
29.5 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cairns Airport (69km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30 °C