Helix Reef Weather Forecast
- 24
- 25
Partly cloudy
- 25
- 25
Shower
- 24
- 25
Shower
- 25
- 25
Shower
- 25
- 25
Shower
- 25
- 25
Partly cloudy
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- 26
Partly cloudy
Today 17 Oct Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 31.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A strengthening ridge extends over the north Queensland waters and will persist for the next several days.
Helix Reef Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Townsville Airport (89 km)
Lowest 3 October, 2026
15.2 °CAverage October
24.3 °CHighest 10 October, 2026
30.8 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Townsville Airport (89 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.7 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
29.8 °C