Ribbon No. 8 Reef Weather Forecast
- 24
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 25
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 24
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 24
Shower
- 23
- 24
Shower
Today 9 Aug North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe in the late morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 30.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge over the North Queensland waters will weaken today before strengthening again early next week as a new high builds across the state from the west.
Ribbon No. 8 Reef Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Cape Flattery (47km)
Lowest 3 August, 2026
19.3 °CAverage August
22.8 °CHighest 2 August, 2026
26.8 °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