Orford Bay Weather Forecast
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Today 6 Feb Peninsula
Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 30s.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the early afternoon then increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers offshore south of Cape Sidmouth, 50% chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A weak trough extends across the Peninsula waters and will shift north over the Torres Strait today. A ridge of high pressure extends over remaining northern Queensland waters, and will slowly strengthen over coming days as a high [1022 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves slowly northeast.
Orford Bay Temperature Statistics View More
February Temperature
Horn Island (95km)
Lowest 5 February, 2026
23.4 °CAverage February
27.3 °CHighest 1 February, 2026
30.5 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Horn Island (95km)
Average Low 2021–2026
25.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
27.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.9 °C