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 06:43 AM and sunset is at 05:51 PM.
Days 1–3 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 7–9 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 10–12 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 13–16 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:17AM2.04m | 11:26PM2.99m | 11:11AM1.92m | 00:21AM2.83m | 12:14PM1.81m | 1:25AM2.65m | 2:01PM1.76m | 2:46AM2.48m | 4:09PM1.88m | 4:00AM2.36m | 5:17PM2.06m | 4:55AM2.25m | 6:09PM2.23m | 5:39AM2.16m | 6:52PM2.38m | 6:16AM2.08m | 7:28PM2.51m | 7:59PM2.60m | 7:16AM1.98m | 8:29PM2.67m | 7:45AM1.95m | 8:58PM2.73m | 8:15AM1.92m | 9:27PM2.75m | 8:46AM1.90m | 9:57PM2.75m | 9:18AM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25PM0.47m | 6:04AM1.19m | 5:14PM0.69m | 7:27AM1.23m | 6:07PM0.95m | 8:59AM1.20m | 7:13PM1.21m | 10:03AM1.13m | 9:24PM1.41m | 10:53AM1.05m | 10:56PM1.46m | 11:34AM0.97m | 11:59PM1.47m | 12:09PM0.89m | 00:50AM1.46m | 12:38PM0.81m | 1:32AM1.45m | 1:06PM0.74m | 2:08AM1.42m | 1:33PM0.67m | 2:41AM1.39m | 1:59PM0.62m | 3:13AM1.37m | 2:27PM0.60m | 3:45AM1.35m | 2:56PM0.61m | 4:18AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
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rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light rain | rain shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 25 | 24 |
Moonrise | 8:45 | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | 10:25 | — | — | 11:05 | — | — | 11:42 | — | — | 12:18 | — | — | 12:52 | — | — | 1:28 | — | — | 2:06 | — | — | 2:46 | — | — | — | 3:31 | — | — | 4:19 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 7:49 |
Moonset | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:51 | — | — | 1:41 | — | — | 2:31 | — | — | 3:22 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 8:22 | — |
 | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — |
 | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 |
Today's sea temperature in Cairns is 23.9° C (Statistics for 17 Jun 1981-2005 – mean: 24.5 max: 25.7 min: 23.6°C) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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