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Today 5 Feb North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 32.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening.
Weather Situation
A weak trough extends across the Peninsula waters and will move over the Torres Strait in the evening. The trough will move south on Saturday. A ridge of high pressure extends over the rest of the north Queensland waters. The ridge will slowly strengthen over the next couple of days as a high [1023 hPa] over the Tasman Sea moves slowly northeast.
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February Temperature

Cape Flattery (47km)

  • Lowest 3 February, 2026

    23.4 °C

  • Average February

    27.6 °C

  • Highest 2 February, 2026

    35.3 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cape Flattery (47km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    23.9 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.5 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.3 °C
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