Reg Ward Reef Weather Forecast
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Clear
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
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Shower
Today 31 Jan North Tropical Coast and Tablelands
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, becoming less likely later this evening. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon.
Cairns Coastal Waters
Cape Tribulation to Cardwell- Wind
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
- Weather Situation
- A weak trough extends east across the Peninsula and Cooktown waters, with westerly winds to the north of the trough and southeasterly winds to the south. The trough will remain weak but in place over coming days. A ridge of high pressure will strengthen along the coast south of Townsville from Tuesday as a high begins to move east across the Tasman Sea.
Reg Ward Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Lucinda (69km)
Lowest 28 January, 2026
23.5 °CAverage January
27.4 °CHighest 23 January, 2026
30.8 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Lucinda (69km)
Average Low 2021–2026
23.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
25.8 °CAverage High 2021–2026
27.9 °C