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Today 12 Mar North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding inland. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 31.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Variable about 10 knots.
Seas
Below 0.5 metres.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Weather Situation
A low [985 hPa] over the Tasman Sea extends a trough over the Cairns waters, with northerly winds to the north of the trough and southeasterly winds to the south. A ridge of high pressure will build across northern Queensland waters from Friday as a high moves east into the Tasman Sea.
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March Temperature

Low Isles (68km)

  • Lowest 5 March, 2026

    23.4 °C

  • Average March

    27.8 °C

  • Highest 9 March, 2026

    33.4 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Low Isles (68km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    24.1 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.1 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    29.4 °C
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