Ribbon No. 8 Reef Weather Forecast
- 23
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 24
Cloudy
- 24
- 24
Shower
- 24
- 25
Shower
- 24
- 25
Shower
- 24
- 25
Windy
- 24
- 25
Shower
Today 20 Sep North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Clear. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.
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 north of Cooktown.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge extends over the southern Queensland waters from a high [1025 hPa] in the Coral Sea. The ridge will strengthen from Tuesday as a new high pressure system moves from Bass Strait out over the Tasman Sea.
Ribbon No. 8 Reef Temperature Statistics View More
September Temperature
Cape Flattery (47km)
Lowest 19 September, 2026
19.6 °CAverage September
24.1 °CHighest 9 September, 2026
28.9 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Cape Flattery (47km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.4 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.3 °C