Ribbon No. 2 Reef Weather Forecast

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    • 29

    Partly cloudy

    • 28
    • 29

    Shower

    • 28
    • 30

    Partly cloudy

    • 29
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    Partly cloudy

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    • 29

    Shower

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    • 29

    Shower

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    Shower

Today 31 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Variable below 10 knots.
Seas
Below 0.5 metres.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Cooktown in the afternoon.
Weather Situation
A weakening trough extends over the Peninsula and Cooktown waters, dissipating early on Sunday, then redeveloping on Monday. A broad low [1005 hPa] and trough in the Coral Sea will weaken on Sunday.
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January Temperature

Cooktown Airport (67km)

  • Lowest 25 January, 2026

    22.3 °C

  • Average January

    27 °C

  • Highest 14 January, 2026

    35.5 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cooktown Airport (67km)

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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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