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Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell Forecast

Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell

Issued: Saturday, 31 October 9:00PM

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to northeasterly below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

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Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: East to northeasterly below 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore during the afternoon.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots during the day then decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Point Lookout.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, with possible squalls in the late afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots tending northwesterly during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre north of Creal Reef.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the early morning.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to below 1 metre north of Creal Reef.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Clear.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the evening.

Winds: Northerly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Clear.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: South to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: Northerly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning northeasterly early in the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northerly before dawn.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Mostly clear.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers from the late morning. The chance of a thunderstorm from the late morning with possible squalls.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early morning then becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly during the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Weipa.

Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly in the early afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm south of Cullen Point in the early morning. Mostly sunny day.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then shifting west to northwesterly in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Mostly sunny day.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the morning then becoming northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon.

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to northeasterly in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly in the evening. Winds reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the late afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly in the early morning then tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore around midday.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Clear.

Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Possible squalls with thunderstorms inshore from the late morning.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning northerly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly during the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore early in the morning.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Saturday, 31 October

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Sunday, 1 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning northeasterly during the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.

Forecast for Monday, 2 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 3 November

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: North to northeasterly about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

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Now: 27 °C

Tides

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Current: 1.45m

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