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 SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very warm air temperatures (max 33°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Fri 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 8:08PM2.24m | 9:08AM3.16m | 8:44PM2.21m | 9:44AM3.11m | 9:20PM2.15m | 10:19AM3.00m | 9:54PM2.07m | 10:51AM2.84m | 10:28PM1.98m | 11:22AM2.66m | 11:03PM1.87m | 11:50AM2.46m | 11:42PM1.76m | 12:16PM2.27m | 00:35AM1.65m | 12:40PM2.09m | 8:58AM1.95m | 1:05PM1.94m | 7:05AM2.07m | 1:48PM1.81m | 7:03AM2.25m | 5:58PM1.87m | 7:17AM2.41m | 6:26PM1.90m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.29m | 3:25PM1.09m | 2:53AM0.33m | 4:02PM1.14m | 3:27AM0.45m | 4:39PM1.22m | 3:59AM0.63m | 5:14PM1.31m | 4:29AM0.87m | 5:51PM1.40m | 4:57AM1.12m | 6:31PM1.49m | 5:21AM1.39m | 9:32PM1.52m | 10:41PM1.44m | 11:08AM1.90m | 3:33PM1.89m | 11:24PM1.33m | 12:27PM1.80m | 3:04PM1.80m | 11:54PM1.21m | 1:06PM1.69m | 00:18AM1.09m | 1:28PM1.58m | ||||||||||||
N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ENE 14 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | |
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risk tstorm | some clouds | risk tstorm | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | risk tstorm | clear | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | some clouds | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | light rain | cloudy | mod rain | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | |
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1.0 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | — | 24 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2.0 | — | 1.0 | 16 | 2.0 | — | 8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | — | — | |
max°C | 27 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 34 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 |
Moonrise | 5:35 | — | 6:33 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | 10:33 | — | — | 11:05 | — | — | 11:38 | — | — | — | 12:14 | — | — | 12:53 | — |
Moonset | 3:44 | 4:46 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | 11:01 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 12:36 | — | — | 1:27 | — | — | 2:20 | — |
 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:55 |
Today's sea temperature in Cairns is 29.6 °C (Statistics for 12 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 28.8 max: 30.0 min: 27.7°C) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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