Salamander Reef Weather Forecast
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- 30
Shower
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- 31
Partly cloudy
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- 31
Partly cloudy
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- 30
Partly cloudy
- 24
- 31
Sunny
- 24
- 28
Shower
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Shower
Today 29 Jan Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 30s.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Cape Bowling Green in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- An equatorial trough extends east across the Cooktown waters. The trough will move slowly north over the next few days, moving into the Peninsula waters late today, with southeasterly winds developing to the south of the trough.
Salamander Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Townsville Airport (32km)
Lowest 5 January, 2026
20.4 °CAverage January
27.1 °CHighest 18 January, 2026
34.8 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Townsville Airport (32km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
29.7 °C