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Today 11 Jan Central Coast and Whitsundays

Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm. Heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding possible. Damaging winds possible. Winds east to northeasterly 45 to 65 km/h decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 25 to 30.

Townsville Coastal Waters

Cardwell to Bowen
Wind
Northerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.
Seas
2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
1st Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Weather Situation
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji has weakened as it crossed the coast between Ayr and Bowen this morning. A monsoon trough extends over the Cairns and Townsville waters, persisting as a broad trough on Monday and Tuesday.
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January Temperature

Hamilton Island Airport (63km)

  • Lowest 8 January, 2026

    23 °C

  • Average January

    26.5 °C

  • Highest 6 January, 2026

    29 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Hamilton Island Airport (63km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    22.4 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    24.2 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    26.5 °C
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