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Today 11 Jan Herbert and Lower Burdekin

Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding possible in the south. Damaging winds possible in the south. Winds southeast to southwesterly 35 to 55 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h in the middle of the day then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Townsville Coastal Waters

Cardwell to Bowen
Wind
Northerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.
Seas
2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
1st Swell
North to northeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Weather Situation
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji has weakened as it crossed the coast between Ayr and Bowen this morning. A monsoon trough extends over the Cairns and Townsville waters, persisting as a broad trough on Monday and Tuesday.
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January Temperature

Alva Beach (105km)

  • Lowest 5 January, 2026

    22.2 °C

  • Average January

    25.9 °C

  • Highest 9 January, 2026

    30.1 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Alva Beach (105km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.2 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    24.7 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    28.2 °C
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