Viper Reef Weather Forecast
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Today 22 Jan Herbert and Lower Burdekin
Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the north in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
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 in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A trough will linger over the Peninsula or northern Cooktown waters for several days and is forecast develop into a monsoon trough today. A weak tropical low (17U) in the northwest Coral Sea is forecast to move southeast, while another low may form within the monsoon trough later this week.
Viper Reef Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Alva Beach (95km)
Lowest 5 January, 2026
22.2 °CAverage January
26.9 °CHighest 18 January, 2026
32.5 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Alva Beach (95km)
Average Low 2021–2026
21.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.7 °CAverage High 2021–2026
28.2 °C