Ribbon No. 4 Reef Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
Today 31 Oct North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm inland during this afternoon and evening. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the early morning then becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 34.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning easterly in the early morning. Winds reaching up to 20 knots inshore during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A weak ridge of high pressure will persist over the northern Queensland Waters for the next few days as a high [1026 hPa] over southeastern Australia shifts east into the Tasman Sea. A southeasterly wind surge located north of Mackay will slowly weaken today
Ribbon No. 4 Reef Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Cooktown Airport (66 km)
Lowest 5 October, 2026
15.9 °CAverage October
25.5 °CHighest 29 October, 2026
32.2 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Cooktown Airport (66 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
22.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.1 °C