Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell Forecast

Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell

Issued: Thursday, 5 November 3:00PM

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Variable about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 0.5 metres.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Variable about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 0.5 metres.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Variable about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

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Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Agnes Water during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Agnes Water.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting south to southeasterly during the morning then tending northeast to southeasterly in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Agnes Water during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cape Capricorn by early evening.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, with possible squalls inshore.
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly early in the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening with possible squalls.
Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Agnes Water during the morning.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting south to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots inshore in the evening. Squalls possible with the wind change.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres south of Point Lookout later in the evening.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots north of Point Lookout early in the morning. Winds turning east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.
Winds: Northeasterly about 10 knots tending northerly 15 to 20 knots in the early morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore by early evening.
Swell: Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting south to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon or evening.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the evening.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly early in the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots tending northwesterly during the morning then turning north to northeasterly below 10 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the northern bay.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southeasterly 15 to 20 knots before dawn then tending easterly in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the northern bay around midday.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening with possible squalls.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable below 10 knots before dawn then becoming northerly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening with possible squalls.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore by early evening.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southeasterly 15 to 20 knots before dawn then tending easterly in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southerly around 1 metre. Easterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly during the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening with possible squalls.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore early this evening.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly in the early afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northeasterly below 10 knots during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting south to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the late evening. Squalls possible with the wind change.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning east to northeasterly below 10 knots during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Winds: Variable below 10 knots becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then tending northerly in the late afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the western bay during the evening.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to northwesterly in the late afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly in the evening then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly in the evening then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the day then becoming southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the late afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to northeasterly before dawn then tending northwest to southwesterly in the evening. Winds reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore during the afternoon.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Kowanyama in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots before dawn then tending northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore during the afternoon.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: West to southwesterly 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: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the evening. Winds turning west to northwesterly in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Maroochydore early in the morning. Winds turning easterly 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.
Swell: South to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore. East to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly 15 to 20 knots during the day.
Seas: Below 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore. East to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening with possible squalls.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southeasterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the evening.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the evening.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Clear.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Cape York by early evening.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 5 November
Weather: Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore early this evening.
Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 6 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 7 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming north to northwesterly about 10 knots in the morning then tending north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 8 November
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Northerly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.
Cowley Beach (Defence)
▲ N
4 kn N
· 27 °C
Warnings
No warnings within 100 km.
State Wide
Flood Severe Marine Heat
Temperature
Eddy Reef
27 °C 27 °C 12pm 27 °C 12am
↓ Cooling
Now: 27 °C
Tides
Eddy Reef
12:27pm 0.61m 6:31pm 2.50m
↑ Rising
Current: 2.43m
Weather Now for Eddy Reef
Mostly clear.
27 °C
Feels like 31 °C
Wind
4 kn N
Humidity
78%
Pressure
1013 hPa
At Cowley Beach (Defence)
Nearby Wind
50 km radius
N S W E 4 kn Cowley Beach (Defence) 4 kn South Johnstone
Eddy Reef
4 kn N
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