Ribbon No. 1 Reef Weather Forecast
- 23
- 24
Shower
- 23
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 23
- 24
Shower
- 24
- 25
Shower
- 24
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 25
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 25
Shower
Today 22 Aug North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the south early this morning. Slight chance of a shower near the coast this morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 23 to 28.
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
- East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A slowly weakening ridge persists over northern Queensland waters from a high [1030 hPa] drifting east over the Tasman Sea.
Ribbon No. 1 Reef Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Cooktown Airport (69km)
Lowest 7 August, 2026
13.8 °CAverage August
21.7 °CHighest 12 August, 2026
28.1 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Cooktown Airport (69km)
Average Low 2021–2026
22.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.7 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.1 °C