Ribbon No. 1 Reef Weather Forecast

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Today 5 May North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Clear. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters. The ridge will strengthen significantly during Thursday and Friday in response to a strong high moving east through the Great Australian Bight.
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Ribbon No. 1 Reef Temperature Statistics View More

May Temperature

Cooktown Airport (69km)

  • Lowest 1 May, 2026

    23.3 °C

  • Average May

    25.5 °C

  • Highest 3 May, 2026

    28.7 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cooktown Airport (69km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    22.6 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.7 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.2 °C
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