Sykes Reef Weather Forecast

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Today 18 Mar Peninsula

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers north of Weipa, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Coen in the late afternoon and evening. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Peninsula Coastal Waters

Sharp Point to Cape Melville
Wind
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Sidmouth in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
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.
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March Temperature

Lockhart River Airport (45km)

  • Lowest 14 March, 2026

    22.5 °C

  • Average March

    26.5 °C

  • Highest 8 March, 2026

    33.8 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Lockhart River Airport (45km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    23.1 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    26.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30.7 °C
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