Stanley Reef Weather Forecast
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Shower
Today 27 Dec Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Cape Bowling Green during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inside the reef by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 80% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm.
- Weather Situation
- A southeasterly surge is forecast to move up the central and northern Queensland coast, reaching the Townsville and Cairns waters on Sunday before stalling for the next several days. Monsoonal northwesterly winds are forecast about Torres Strait, feeding into a monsoon trough over the northwest of the state.
Stanley Reef Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Alva Beach (65km)
Lowest 6 December, 2025
21.1 °CAverage December
27.9 °CHighest 1 December, 2025
33.3 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Alva Beach (65km)
Average Low 2020–2025
21.2 °CAverage 2020–2025
24.7 °CAverage High 2020–2025
28.2 °C