Southern Small Detached Reef Weather Forecast
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Today 18 Dec Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
Peninsula Coastal Waters
Sharp Point to Cape Melville- Wind
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning.
- Weather Situation
- A high [1023 hPa] in the Tasman Sea is strengthening a ridge and southeasterly winds over the north Queensland waters. The ridge will persist for the next few days as the high moves east, before gradually weakening over the weekend.
Southern Small Detached Reef Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Lockhart River Airport (65km)
Lowest 15 December, 2025
20.3 °CAverage December
27.3 °CHighest 2 December, 2025
34.8 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Lockhart River Airport (65km)
Average Low 2020–2025
23.1 °CAverage 2020–2025
26.2 °CAverage High 2020–2025
30.7 °C