Thetford Reef Weather Forecast

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    Partly cloudy

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Today 18 Dec North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm inland early this evening. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A high [1022 hPa] in the Tasman Sea is strengthening a ridge and southeasterly winds over the north Queensland waters. The ridge will persist on Friday as the high moves east, before gradually weakening over the weekend.
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December Temperature

Cairns Airport (48km)

  • Lowest 7 December, 2025

    20.8 °C

  • Average December

    27.3 °C

  • Highest 2 December, 2025

    35.1 °C

Climate (2020–Present)

Cairns Airport (48km)

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  • Average Low 2020–2025

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2020–2025

    25.2 °C

  • Average High 2020–2025

    30 °C
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