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Today 18 Apr Peninsula
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers north of Coen, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the early morning then becoming easterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Sidmouth early in the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A weak ridge will persist over the North Queensland Waters for the next few days, strengthening early next week.
Risk Reef Temperature Statistics View More
April Temperature
Lockhart River Airport (159km)
Lowest 13 April, 2026
19.6 °CAverage April
26.2 °CHighest 12 April, 2026
32 °C
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