Highwater Island Weather Forecast
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Rain
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Rain at times
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Showers
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Shower or two
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Shower or two
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Shower or two
Today 2 Jan Mackay
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Mackay Costal Waters
Bowen to St Lawrence- Wind
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Hamilton Island during the day.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Mackay around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 80% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- Onshore winds will continue converging over the coast between Cairns and Mackay for several days.
Highwater Island Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Mackay Airport (18km)
Lowest 1 January, 2026
22.4 °CAverage January
25.8 °CHighest
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Climate (2021–Present)
Mackay Airport (18km)
Average Low 2021–2025
18.6 °CAverage 2021–2025
23 °CAverage High 2021–2025
27.9 °C