Scott Reef Weather Forecast
- 23
- 24
Sunny
- 22
- 24
Shower
- 23
- 23
Shower
- 23
- 23
Shower
- 22
- 23
Shower
- 22
- 24
Shower
- 23
- 24
Partly cloudy
Today 28 Aug North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, most likely at night. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 23 to 29.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cairns during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure ridge extends over the north Queensland waters, strengthening into the weekend.
Scott Reef Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Cairns Airport (51km)
Lowest 7 August, 2026
14.9 °CAverage August
21.5 °CHighest 26 August, 2026
30.2 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Cairns Airport (51km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30 °C