Cairns Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Cairns Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at —.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thu
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
7:43AM3.13m
7:30PM2.29m
8:17AM3.21m
8:03PM2.34m
8:48AM3.20m
8:34PM2.38m
9:17AM3.14m
9:04PM2.38m
9:44AM3.02m
9:33PM2.35m
10:08AM2.86m
10:02PM2.28m
10:31AM2.68m
10:32PM2.18m
10:50AM2.48m
11:02PM2.05m
11:04AM2.28m
11:38PM1.90m
10:47AM2.10m
00:37AM1.76m
8:40AM2.11m
4:42PM1.64m
8:42PM1.63m
8:04AM2.19m
5:45PM1.69m
Low Tide
00:57AM0.53m
2:03PM1.05m
1:33AM0.43m
2:35PM1.01m
2:07AM0.40m
3:04PM1.01m
2:38AM0.45m
3:31PM1.05m
3:07AM0.57m
3:57PM1.10m
3:35AM0.75m
4:22PM1.18m
4:01AM0.97m
4:47PM1.26m
4:24AM1.22m
5:11PM1.36m
4:42AM1.47m
5:36PM1.45m
3:16AM1.70m
6:04PM1.53m
2:07AM1.74m
3:41PM1.63m
11:04PM1.56m
3:16PM1.59m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.5
E
9
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
12
0.5
ENE
12
0.5
ENE
12
0.5
ENE
12
0.5
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
mod rain
mod rain
risk tstorm
 km/h
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNE
5
WSW
0
W
0
E
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
SSE
0
NNE
10
ENE
5
W
5
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
N
10
NE
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
SE
5
E
5
NE
5
SW
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
 mm 
2.0
2.0
20
16
8
10
7
1.0
4
4
1.0
3
3
7
1.0
1.0
4
10
8
1.0
max°C
26
27
26
25
25
25
26
27
28
26
30
29
25
30
30
26
30
29
25
31
29
26
31
30
26
29
29
26
28
29
26
28
26
25
25
27
Moonrise
3:26
4:25
5:18
6:05
6:47
7:25
7:59
8:32
9:04
9:36
10:11
10:48
11:30
Moonset
1:36
2:36
3:37
4:36
5:34
6:28
7:19
8:07
8:54
9:41
10:28
11:18
12:09
Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:13
Sunset
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:51
6:51
6:50
6:50
6:49
6:49
6:47
6:47
6:46
Today's sea temperature in Cairns is 30.1 °C (Statistics for 08 Feb 1981-2005 – mean: 29.0 max: 29.9 min: 27.7°C)
Issued (local time): 9 pm Saturday 08 Feb 2025
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