Rafter Reef Weather Forecast

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    Windy

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    Shower

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    Shower

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    Partly cloudy

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    Partly cloudy

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    Shower

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    Shower

Today 8 Apr Central Coast and Whitsundays

Sunny. The chance of fog in the south early this morning. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 28 to 33.

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Bowen to Yeppoon
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres north of Creal Reef.
1st Swell
Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Weather
Mostly sunny.
Weather Situation
Two highs over the Tasman Sea and Victoria extend a weak ridge over the north Queensland waters. Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move over the area over the next few days and start moving southwestwards late this week, approaching Far North Queensland into the weekend.
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April Temperature

Hamilton Island Airport (110km)

  • Lowest 6 April, 2026

    22.5 °C

  • Average April

    25.1 °C

  • Highest 1 April, 2026

    27.9 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Hamilton Island Airport (110km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    22.4 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    24.3 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    26.5 °C
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