South Island Weather Forecast

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Today 7 Apr North Tropical Coast and Tablelands

Mostly clear. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Cairns Coastal Waters

Cape Tribulation to Cardwell
Wind
Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
1st Swell
Southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy.
Weather Situation
Two highs over the Tasman Sea and Victoria extend a weak ridge over the north Queensland waters. Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila in the Solomon Sea is forecast to move over the area over the next few days and start moving southwestwards late this week, approaching Far North Queensland into the weekend.
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April Temperature

Cardwell Marine Pde (32km)

  • Lowest 5 April, 2026

    22.2 °C

  • Average April

    26.8 °C

  • Highest 2 April, 2026

    31.8 °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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