Ross Reef Weather Forecast
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Rain
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
Today 5 Jan Central Coast and Whitsundays
Cloudy. High chance of rain, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm along the coastal fringe in the morning and afternoon. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Easterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Ross Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Hamilton Island Airport (85km)
Lowest 4 January, 2026
23.4 °CAverage January
26.9 °CHighest 1 January, 2026
28.9 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Hamilton Island Airport (85km)
Average Low 2021–2026
22.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
26.5 °C