Risk Reef Weather Forecast
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Shower
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- 29
Storm
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Shower
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- 29
Shower
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- 30
Storm
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Shower
Today 11 Jan Peninsula
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers north of Coen, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late morning and afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the late morning and early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Northeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, tending northwest to northeasterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning and afternoon.
- Weather Situation
- Tropical Cyclone Koji is forecast to cross the Townsville coast this morning and weaken over land. A monsoon trough extends over the Cairns and Townsville waters, persisting as a broad trough on Monday and Tuesday.
Risk Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Lockhart River Airport (159km)
Lowest 4 January, 2026
23.5 °CAverage January
26.3 °CHighest 5 January, 2026
35.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Lockhart River Airport (159km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
26.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.6 °C