Sand Reef Weather Forecast

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    Shower

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Today 12 Jan Peninsula

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower south of Palmerville, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h.

Cooktown Coastal Waters

Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation
Wind
Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Northerly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A monsoon trough extends from ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji across central Queensland waters. The trough is forecast to remain in place over the next few days, with monsoonal winds to the north of it.
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January Temperature

Cape Flattery (70km)

  • Lowest 1 January, 2026

    23.2 °C

  • Average January

    27.2 °C

  • Highest 2 January, 2026

    32.9 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cape Flattery (70km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    23.9 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.5 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.3 °C
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