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 06:46 PM.

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very warm air temperatures (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 8–10 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 11–13 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 19		Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tuesday 23			Wednesday 24			Thursday 25			Friday 26			Saturday 27			Sunday 28			Monday 29			Tuesday 30			Wed 31
	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	night	AM
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High Tide		8:09PM1.99m	9:32AM2.71m		8:37PM1.93m	10:04AM2.71m		9:08PM1.86m	10:38AM2.68m		9:42PM1.80m	11:13AM2.63m		10:23PM1.73m	11:52AM2.56m		11:17PM1.68m	12:36PM2.47m		00:26AM1.65m		1:27PM2.39m	2:02AM1.69m		2:33PM2.32m	4:48AM1.92m		3:59PM2.28m	5:40AM2.22m		5:07PM2.29m	6:25AM2.53m		5:59PM2.31m		7:08AM2.80m
Low Tide	3:09PM1.41m	2:31AM0.56m		3:44PM1.42m	2:58AM0.59m		4:21PM1.44m	3:27AM0.65m		5:00PM1.47m	3:59AM0.75m		5:43PM1.50m	4:34AM0.88m		6:33PM1.50m	5:18AM1.05m			7:44PM1.47m			9:44PM1.36m	7:28AM1.40m		10:28PM1.19m	9:36AM1.49m		11:06PM0.99m	11:26AM1.40m		11:45PM0.77m	12:25PM1.28m		00:25AM0.55m
Wave height (m) direction period (s)	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 5	NE 5	ENE 6	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	ENE 5	E 6	E 6	ENE 5	NE 5	SE 5	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10

	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk tstorm	some clouds	cloudy	risk tstorm	light rain	light rain	mod rain	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	heavy rain	mod rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	rain shwrs
km/h	ESE	SSE	ESE	E	SSE	ESE	E	SSW	E	ENE	ESE	E	ENE	S	E	ENE	SSW	E	NE	SE	E	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSW	ESE	NE	NW	W	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE
mm	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	5	2	2	9	4	4	22	10	25	25	3	15	1	—	1	1	1
max°C	29	25	29	29	25	29	29	26	30	29	26	30	30	26	30	30	26	30	29	27	25	25	24	24	25	24	24	24	25	28	25	25	26	27	25	28
Moonrise	—	—	5:23	—	—	6:16	—	—	7:11	—	—	8:06	—	—	9:00	—	—	9:53	—	—	10:46	—	—	11:38	—	—	12:32	—	—	1:29	—	—	2:30	—	—	—
Moonset	6:14	—	—	7:06	—	—	7:56	—	—	8:43	—	—	—	9:26	—	—	10:06	—	—	10:43	—	—	11:19	—	—	11:56	—	—	—	12:34	—	—	1:16	—	—	2:03
	—	—	5:39	—	—	5:39	—	—	5:39	—	—	5:41	—	—	5:41	—	—	5:41	—	—	5:41	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:43	—	—	5:45	—	—	5:45
	6:46	—	—	6:47	—	—	6:47	—	—	6:49	—	—	6:49	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:50	—	—	6:51	—	—	6:51	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—
	Today's sea temperature in Cairns is 28.8° C (Statistics for 19 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 28.3 max: 29.6 min: 27.2°C)