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Today 4 Mar Capricornia
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the north, slight chance elsewhere. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h turning easterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Mackay Costal Waters
Bowen to St Lawrence- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre offshore.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A monsoon trough extends over the Peninsula and Cooktown waters. Tropical low 29U [1002 hPa] in the northern Coral Sea will move towards the northeast coast over the next few days, most likely crossing the coast between Cooktown and Townsville on Friday, drawing the monsoon trough south.
South Island Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Middle Percy Island (12km)
Lowest 1 March, 2026
23.1 °CAverage March
25.7 °CHighest 2 March, 2026
28.3 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Middle Percy Island (12km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.7 °CAverage 2021–2026
22.7 °CAverage High 2021–2026
25.5 °C