Ribbon No. 8 Reef Weather Forecast
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Storm
- 28
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Storm
- 27
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Shower
- 27
- 29
Storm
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
Today 26 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 32.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- The monsoon trough will persist over the Cairns and Cooktown waters, moving north from Tuesday.
Ribbon No. 8 Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Cape Flattery (47km)
Lowest 19 January, 2026
22.9 °CAverage January
27.6 °CHighest 19 January, 2026
34.5 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Cape Flattery (47km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.9 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.3 °C