Second Beach Weather Forecast

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    Partly cloudy

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    Showers. Possible storm

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    Shower or two

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    Shower or two

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    Shower or two

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    Shower or two. Possible storm

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    Shower or two

Today 12 Jan Cairns

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm later this evening. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Northerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cairns in the late evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Northerly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
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

Cairns Airport (8km)

  • Lowest 2 January, 2026

    23.4 °C

  • Average January

    26.5 °C

  • Highest 6 January, 2026

    32.1 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cairns Airport (8km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30 °C
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