Switzer Reef Weather Forecast
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Today 30 Dec Peninsula
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers south of Palmerville, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Palmerville. Damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding possible south of Palmerville. Light winds.
Cooktown Coastal Waters
Cape Melville to Cape Tribulation- Wind
- North to northeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A trough lies through northern Queensland waters, with enhanced onshore wind convergence in the area of the trough. The position of the trough will fluctuate over coming days, but will most likely be located between Cooktown and Townsville.
Switzer Reef Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Cape Flattery (90km)
Lowest 15 December, 2025
23 °CAverage December
27.9 °CHighest 2 December, 2025
33.7 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Cape Flattery (90km)
Average Low 2020–2025
23.9 °CAverage 2020–2025
26.5 °CAverage High 2020–2025
30.3 °C