Helix Reef Weather Forecast
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Partly cloudy
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Partly cloudy
Today 16 Aug Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. Winds easterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 22 to 28.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Cape Bowling Green in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A firm ridge extends over northern Queensland waters and will persist for several days as a strengthening high [1036 hPa] remains slow moving to the south of Australia.
Helix Reef Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Townsville Airport (89km)
Lowest 6 August, 2026
11.2 °CAverage August
20.3 °CHighest 10 August, 2026
28.6 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Townsville Airport (89km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
29.8 °C