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Today 16 Feb Capricornia
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the north in the afternoon and evening. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters
Bowen to Yeppoon- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots through the Capricorn Channel in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.
- Weather Situation
- A weak, slow-moving tropical low [1002 hPa] well offshore in the Coral Sea extends a trough towards the north Queensland coast. The low will drift southeastwards away from the coast early in the week, weakening into a trough by mid-week.
Sanctuary Reef Temperature Statistics View More
February Temperature
Gannett Cay (23km)
Lowest 1 February, 2026
23.7 °CAverage February
27.6 °CHighest 9 February, 2026
29 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Gannett Cay (23km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.2 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.5 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25.7 °C