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

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

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

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wed
10
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
11:28PM2.21m
8:41AM2.06m
00:43AM2.11m
7:54AM2.01m
4:24PM1.41m
4:56AM2.30m
5:05PM1.57m
5:25AM2.53m
5:31PM1.79m
5:53AM2.76m
5:59PM2.05m
6:23AM2.96m
6:29PM2.32m
6:53AM3.12m
7:03PM2.59m
7:26AM3.20m
7:38PM2.82m
7:59AM3.20m
8:16PM2.96m
8:34AM3.09m
8:57PM3.01m
9:08AM2.90m
9:39PM2.96m
9:43AM2.64m
Low Tide
5:11AM1.83m
4:53PM1.29m
2:54AM2.06m
4:00PM1.41m
3:02PM1.53m
8:28PM1.43m
12:15PM1.40m
11:00PM1.20m
12:28PM1.21m
11:43PM0.96m
12:48PM1.02m
00:23AM0.75m
1:13PM0.84m
1:01AM0.61m
1:41PM0.70m
1:41AM0.55m
2:12PM0.61m
2:22AM0.59m
2:45PM0.59m
3:03AM0.74m
3:19PM0.63m
3:47AM0.97m
3:55PM0.75m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
1.3
E
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
S
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
E
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
 mm 
6
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
1.0
1.0
3
5
3
5
1.0
1.0
3
3
14
1.0
4
13
1.0
1.0
max°C
26
28
25
25
28
28
24
27
27
24
28
28
24
29
28
24
28
27
25
26
26
25
27
28
25
29
27
25
26
25
25
27
27
25
29
28
Moonrise
8:47
9:32
10:24
11:20
12:22
1:25
2:28
3:31
4:32
5:33
6:33
7:35
Moonset
9:19
10:14
11:11
12:09
1:07
2:02
2:54
3:41
4:25
5:07
5:49
6:32
7:17
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:24
Sunset
6:19
6:19
6:17
6:16
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:14
6:13
6:13
6:12
6:10
Today's sea temperature in Cairns is 29.0 °C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 – mean: 27.9 max: 28.8 min: 26.7°C)
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