Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell Forecast

Cairns Coast: Cape Tribulation to Cardwell

Issued: Friday, 28 August 7:21PM

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cairns during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the evening.

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Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Cape Capricorn.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore, decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Cooktown in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the evening.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
Swell: Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: South to southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots north of Creal Reef in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres north of Creal Reef.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Capricorn Channel.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the early morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Northerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening. Winds tending southeasterly in the late afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Hamilton Island in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore between Hamilton Island and Mackay during the afternoon.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre offshore.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore between Hamilton Island and Mackay.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre offshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southeasterly below 10 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: South to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the early morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly during the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cullen Point in the late evening. Winds tending east to southeasterly in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending southeast to southwesterly in the late afternoon then tending east to southeasterly in the late evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots turning south to southeasterly in the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots turning south to southeasterly during the day then tending east to southeasterly during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 2 metres later in the evening.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots early in the morning and again in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 2 metres outside the reef, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Southeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending southeast to southwesterly in the late afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly in the early morning then tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly in the early morning then tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly during the morning then tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.
Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: South to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
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 afternoon.
Swell: Southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore east of Cape York in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore east of Cape York early in the morning.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.

Forecast for Friday, 28 August
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres outside the reef.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef.
Forecast for Saturday, 29 August
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, tending easterly inshore during the afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre outside the reef, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Forecast for Sunday, 30 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Winds tending easterly inshore during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Forecast for Monday, 31 August
Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots. Winds tending easterly inshore during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres outside the reef.
Arlington Reef
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21 kn SE
· 22 °C
Warnings
No warnings within 100 km.
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Temperature
Green Island
22 °C 24 °C 3pm 23 °C 6am
↓ Cooling
Now: 22 °C
Tides
Green Island
2:22pm 0.48m 8:57pm 2.54m
↑ Rising
Current: 2.51m
Weather Now for Green Island
Mostly clear.
22 °C
Feels like 20 °C
Wind
21 kn SE
Humidity
77%
Pressure
1021 hPa
At Cairns
Nearby Wind
50 km radius
N S W E 21 kn Arlington Reef 10 kn Cairns
Green Island
21 kn SE
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