Sand Reef Weather Forecast
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Windy
- 27
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Shower
- 26
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Shower
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
Today 9 Dec Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the east coast, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Coen late this afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 33 to 38.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef around midday.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge extends over northern Queensland waters from a high pressure system [1017 hPa] over the Tasman Sea. The ridge will be maintained over coming days as the high moves further east. A new high will move east into the Tasman Sea on Thursday.
Sand Reef Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Cape Flattery (70km)
Lowest 4 December, 2025
23.2 °CAverage December
27.6 °CHighest 2 December, 2025
33.7 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Cape Flattery (70km)
Average Low 2020–2025
23.9 °CAverage 2020–2025
26.5 °CAverage High 2020–2025
30.3 °C