Rip Cay Weather Forecast

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    Partly cloudy

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Today 26 Oct Capricornia

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the south, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the southwest. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 30s.

Great Barrier Reef Offshore Waters

Bowen to Yeppoon
Wind
North to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early morning then decreasing to below 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
1st Swell
Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Weather
Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm through the Capricorn Channel later tonight.
Weather Situation
A weakening ridge extends over the north Queensland waters. A high [1028 hPa] near New Zealand will move slowly east over the next few days.
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October Temperature

Creal Reef (80 km)

  • Lowest 18 October, 2026

    21.1 °C

  • Average October

    23.8 °C

  • Highest 24 October, 2026

    25.2 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

Creal Reef (80 km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    24.3 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.1 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    26.4 °C
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