Thetford Reef Weather Forecast
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Sunny
Today 16 Oct North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 32.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres around midday, then tending east to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A ridge and southeasterly winds will build over the next couple of days as a high moves east across the Tasman Sea. The ridge will weaken from Saturday.
Thetford Reef Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Cairns Airport (48km)
Lowest 3 October, 2025
16.6 °CAverage October
25.6 °CHighest 12 October, 2025
32.6 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Cairns Airport (48km)
Average Low 2020–2025
21.8 °CAverage 2020–2025
25.2 °CAverage High 2020–2025
30 °C