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Today 17 Apr Cairns

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely this afternoon. Winds southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cairns early in the morning.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
1st Swell
Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge will persist over the North Queensland Waters for the next few days, before strengthening early next week.
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April Temperature

Cairns Airport (20km)

  • Lowest 12 April, 2026

    19.2 °C

  • Average April

    25.7 °C

  • Highest 11 April, 2026

    31.5 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cairns Airport (20km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.8 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    30 °C
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