Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell Forecast

Local Waters Forecast for Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell

Issued: Saturday, 23 May 9:00PM

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cairns.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cairns in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

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Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 2 to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers offshore, near zero chance elsewhere.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly 2 to 4 metres, tending east to southeasterly 2 to 3 metres around midday.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then tending southeasterly around 1 metre by early evening.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in the morning.
Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres around midday.
Swell: Southeasterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning easterly during the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres through the Capricorn Channel.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: North to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly in the late morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 3 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots early in the morning. Winds turning southeasterly in the early morning.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres during the afternoon.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning easterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Mackay.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore, decreasing to around 1 metre during the evening.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the northern bay.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly early in the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the morning. Winds turning south to southeasterly in the late afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly before dawn then tending south to southeasterly in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Cullen Point.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Kowanyama early in the morning. Winds tending northeast to southeasterly in the early morning then tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeast to southeasterly in the middle of the day then tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2 to 2.5 metres inshore, increasing to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore early in the morning. Winds turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Southeasterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres around midday.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning easterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: Southeasterly 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore east of Cape York.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 24 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 25 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Tuesday, 26 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Arlington Reef
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17 kn
Warnings
No warnings within 100 km.
State Wide
Marine Surf Coastal
Temperature
Arlington Reef
25 °C 25 °C 7pm 24 °C 1am
↓ Cooling
Now: 25 °C
Tides
Green Island
4:35pm 1.75m 9:52pm 1.06m
↓ Falling
Current: 1.09m
Weather Now for Arlington Reef
Mostly clear.
22 °C
Feels like 20 °C
Humidity
70%
Pressure
1017 hPa
At Cairns
Nearby Wind
50 km radius
N S W E 9 kn Cairns
Arlington Reef
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Arlington Reef
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22°
Sun
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