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 05:52 PM.
Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 14–17 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 9:48PM3.05m | 9:29AM2.24m | 10:41PM2.99m | 10:19AM2.05m | 11:40PM2.89m | 11:18AM1.86m | 00:52AM2.78m | 12:34PM1.72m | 2:29AM2.71m | 3:16PM1.74m | 3:47AM2.70m | 4:35PM1.94m | 4:43AM2.68m | 5:29PM2.14m | 5:27AM2.63m | 6:14PM2.33m | 6:05AM2.54m | 6:53PM2.47m | 6:37AM2.45m | 7:28PM2.58m | 7:05AM2.34m | 8:01PM2.66m | 7:30AM2.24m | 8:33PM2.70m | 7:56AM2.15m | 9:06PM2.71m | 8:22AM2.05m | 9:40PM2.69m | 8:49AM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:00PM0.42m | 4:04AM1.19m | 3:44PM0.48m | 5:04AM1.29m | 4:33PM0.62m | 6:23AM1.38m | 5:27PM0.81m | 8:38AM1.35m | 6:33PM1.01m | 9:53AM1.21m | 8:14PM1.18m | 10:44AM1.08m | 10:05PM1.22m | 11:25AM0.97m | 11:10PM1.22m | 12:00PM0.89m | 00:02AM1.23m | 12:31PM0.83m | 00:46AM1.26m | 12:58PM0.78m | 1:25AM1.31m | 1:23PM0.73m | 2:02AM1.36m | 1:48PM0.70m | 2:38AM1.40m | 2:14PM0.68m | 3:14AM1.45m | 2:41PM0.69m | 3:53AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | |
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rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | |
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2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
max °C | 24 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 20 |
Moonrise | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 10:03 | — | — | 10:59 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 12:30 | — | — | 1:08 | — | — | 1:43 | — | — | 2:17 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:28 | — | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
Moonset | 6:04 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | 10:27 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | — | 12:23 | — | — | 1:15 | — | — | 2:05 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
Today's sea temperature in Cairns is 25.3° C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 – mean: 25.8 max: 27.0 min: 24.6°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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