Chinaman Reef Weather Forecast

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Today 17 May Capricornia

Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the south in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower in the north in the late morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Bowen to Yeppoon
Wind
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots north of Creal Reef early in the morning.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
1st Swell
East to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Weather
Mostly sunny.
Weather Situation
A firm ridge extends over the northern Queensland waters from a large high [1041 hPa] near New Zealand. The ridge will gradually weaken over coming days as the high slowly moves eastwards.
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May Temperature

Frederick Reef (216km)

  • Lowest 13 May, 2026

    21.3 °C
  • Average May

    24.8 °C
  • Highest 7 May, 2026

    26.9 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Frederick Reef (216km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    23.6 °C
  • Average 2021–2026

    24.8 °C
  • Average High 2021–2026

    25.9 °C
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