Bowl Reef Weather Forecast
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Shower
Today 3 Jan Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds easterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cape Bowling Green early in the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- Onshore winds will continue converging over the coast between Cairns and Mackay for a few days. A trough will move over the Cairns waters late on Sunday. Tropical low 12U will develop in the north Coral Sea from Monday.
Bowl Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Alva Beach (106km)
Lowest 2 January, 2026
22.8 °CAverage January
25.2 °CHighest 1 January, 2026
26.9 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Alva Beach (106km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.2 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.7 °CAverage High 2021–2026
28.2 °C