Middle Reef Weather Forecast
- 24
- 32
Showers increasing
- 25
- 30
Showers
- 26
- 31
Showers
- 26
- 31
Showers. Possible afternoon storm
- 26
- 31
Showers. Possible storm
- 25
- 31
Showers
- 25
- 31
Shower or two
Today 5 Mar Townsville
Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening. Winds southerly 15 to 25 km/h tending southeasterly in the middle of the day.
Townsville Coastal Waters
Cardwell to Bowen- Wind
- Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres.
- 1st Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres outside the reef.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm from late this morning.
- Weather Situation
- A monsoon trough extends over the Peninsula and Cooktown waters. Tropical low 29U [998 hPa] in the northern Coral Sea will move towards the northeast coast over the next two days, drawing the monsoon trough south. Tropical low 29U will most likely cross the coast between Cooktown and Ingham on Friday, moving further inland on the weekend.
Middle Reef Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Townsville Airport (7km)
Lowest 3 March, 2026
23.4 °CAverage March
26.9 °CHighest 1 March, 2026
31.9 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Townsville Airport (7km)
Average Low 2021–2026
20.9 °CAverage 2021–2026
24.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
29.7 °C