Ribbon No. 5 Reef Weather Forecast

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.

1st Swell

Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A ridge extends over the north Queensland waters from a high [1029 hPa] over southeastern Australia, and will continue to do so as the high slowly moves southeastwards.