Ribbon No. 1 Reef Weather Forecast

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Today 22 Oct North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south in the afternoon and evening. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 33.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots north of Cooktown during the morning. Winds tending easterly in the late afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
1st Swell
Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Mostly sunny.
Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure extends over the northern Queensland waters from a high [1033 hPa] centred over the southern Tasman Sea. This pattern will persist over coming days as the high slowly weakens.
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October Temperature

Cooktown Airport (69 km)

  • Lowest 5 October, 2026

    15.9 °C

  • Average October

    25 °C

  • Highest 13 October, 2026

    31.4 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

Cooktown Airport (69 km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    22.4 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.6 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.1 °C
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