Outlier Reef Weather Forecast
- 28
- 28
Rain
- 28
- 28
Shower
- 28
- 28
Shower
- 28
- 28
Cloudy
- 27
- 28
Shower
- 27
- 28
Shower
- 28
- 28
Shower
Today 28 Dec Central Coast and Whitsundays
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain in the north, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the north. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 24 to 29.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- 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.
Outlier Reef Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Hamilton Island Airport (100km)
Lowest 25 December, 2025
23.8 °CAverage December
27.4 °CHighest 22 December, 2025
33.4 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Hamilton Island Airport (100km)
Average Low 2020–2025
22.4 °CAverage 2020–2025
24.2 °CAverage High 2020–2025
26.5 °C