Rachel Carson Reef Weather Forecast
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Shower
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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
Today 26 Mar North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late 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 outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A trough lies over the Torres Strait will clear to the north today, with a weak ridge persisting over North Queensland Waters for the next few days.
Rachel Carson Reef Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Low Isles (68km)
Lowest 16 March, 2026
22.9 °CAverage March
27.2 °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