South Island Weather Forecast
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Today 18 Mar Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower south of Palmerville, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds.
Torres Strait Coastal Waters
- Wind
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A high in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over the east of the state. Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle [979 hPa] in the northern Coral Sea is forecast to continue moving westwards while intensifying, entering the Cooktown and Peninsula waters on Thursday night and crossing the Far North Queensland coast on Friday morning.
South Island Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Horn Island (62km)
Lowest 6 March, 2026
23.3 °CAverage March
27.1 °CHighest 8 March, 2026
31.3 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Horn Island (62km)
Average Low 2021–2026
25.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
27.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
30.9 °C