Hixson Cay Reef Weather Forecast

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Today 28 Dec Capricornia

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Bowen to Yeppoon
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres.
1st Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
A southeasterly surge is forecast to move up the central and northern Queensland coast, reaching the Townsville and Cairns waters during today before stalling for the next several days. Monsoonal northwesterly winds are forecast about Torres Strait, feeding into a monsoon trough over the northwest of the state.
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December Temperature

Gannett Cay (48km)

  • Lowest 12 December, 2025

    22.6 °C

  • Average December

    26.7 °C

  • Highest 14 December, 2025

    29.6 °C

Climate (2020–Present)

Gannett Cay (48km)

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  • Average Low 2020–2025

    23.2 °C

  • Average 2020–2025

    24.5 °C

  • Average High 2020–2025

    25.7 °C
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