Rachel Carson Reef Weather Forecast
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- 28
- 29
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Today 19 Feb North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the south. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A trough extends from the northern interior across central Queensland waters into the Coral Sea, gradually moving southwards until Thursday before gradually moving northwards into this weekend.
Rachel Carson Reef Temperature Statistics View More
February Temperature
Low Isles (68km)
Lowest 8 February, 2026
22.9 °CAverage February
28.5 °CHighest 13 February, 2026
35 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Low Isles (68km)
Average Low 2021–2026
24.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.1 °CAverage High 2021–2026
29.4 °C