South Island Weather Forecast

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    Cloudy

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    Shower

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    Shower

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Today 9 May North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 29.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Weather
Cloudy. 90% chance of showers north of Cairns, 50% chance elsewhere.
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May Temperature

Cardwell Marine Pde (32km)

  • Lowest 6 May, 2026

    17.5 °C

  • Average May

    24.9 °C

  • Highest 5 May, 2026

    28.5 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Cardwell Marine Pde (32km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    21.2 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    25.8 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    28.8 °C
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