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Today 6 Apr North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Cairns.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly 1 to 2 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A high over New South Wales extends a ridge over the north Queensland waters, gradually weakening. Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila [974 hPa] in the Solomon Sea is forecast to meander in the area over the next few days and start moving southwestwards from mid-week, approaching Far North Queensland into the weekend.
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April Temperature

South Johnstone (41km)

  • Lowest 6 April, 2026

    21.7 °C

  • Average April

    25.1 °C

  • Highest 5 April, 2026

    29 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

South Johnstone (41km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    20.6 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    24 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    28.7 °C
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