Rachel Carson Reef Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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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 27 Mar North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
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 north of Cooktown.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A weak ridge persists over the north Queensland Waters. A trough will cross the Mackay waters tonight followed by a new ridge.
Rachel Carson Reef Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Low Isles (68km)
Lowest 16 March, 2026
22.9 °CAverage March
27.3 °CHighest 9 March, 2026
33.4 °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