Risk Reef Weather Forecast
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Shower
Today 2 May Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers north of Weipa, most likely during the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters from a slow moving high [1037 hPa] near New Zealand. The ridge will weaken from Sunday as the high drifts away to the east.
Risk Reef Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Lockhart River Airport (159km)
Lowest 1 May, 2026
23.5 °CAverage May
26.4 °CHighest
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Climate (2021–Present)
Lockhart River Airport (159km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.7 °C