Banfield Reef Weather Forecast
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Sunny
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
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Shower
Today 20 May Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Mostly sunny. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Southerly below 10 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Banfield Reef Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Alva Beach (73km)
Lowest 16 May, 2026
18.5 °CAverage May
23.5 °CHighest 8 May, 2026
28.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Alva Beach (73km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.7 °CAverage High 2021–2026
28.2 °C