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Today 28 Feb Herbert and Lower Burdekin

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers along the coastal fringe, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Townsville Coastal Waters

Cardwell to Bowen
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
1st Swell
Easterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Weather Situation
A trough extends over the Peninsula waters and will develop into the monsoon trough while pushing south into the Cooktown waters from Sunday. Tropical low 29U may develop over the norther Coral Sea next week. A ridge and southeasterly wind surge extends over the waters south of Bowen, and will push north over Townsville waters during Sunday.
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February Temperature

Alva Beach (17km)

  • Lowest 21 February, 2026

    23 °C

  • Average February

    27.9 °C

  • Highest 2 February, 2026

    32.2 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Alva Beach (17km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.3 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    24.7 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    28.2 °C
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