Fitzroy Island

Cairns · inner reef

-16.9350, 146.0070

poor

20

Calculated score for Sunday 13 September

Wind
21.2 kn average
Waves
1.1 m average
UV index
4
Water temperature
24 °C
Current
0.7 kn

Score below 50

The calculated score is in the model's lowest verdict band.

Hourly conditions

Fitzroy Island · 6 AM–6 PM · Australia/Brisbane

6 AM

19.7 kn 1.0 m 0.49 kn
poor
29

7 AM

19.8 kn 1.0 m 0.49 kn
poor
32

8 AM

21.3 kn 1.0 m 0.59 kn
poor
18

9 AM

23.4 kn 1.1 m 0.59 kn
poor
20

Preferred daylight · 10 AM–2 PM

10 AM

20.6 kn 1.1 m 0.70 kn
poor
40

11 AM

17.7 kn 1.1 m 0.81 kn
Best forecast
fair
54

12 PM

21.8 kn 1.2 m 0.81 kn
poor
25

1 PM

21.3 kn 1.2 m 0.81 kn
poor
26

2 PM

21.4 kn 1.2 m 0.81 kn
poor
25

3 PM

20.7 kn 1.2 m 0.81 kn
poor
25

4 PM

22.4 kn 1.2 m 0.81 kn
poor
14

5 PM

22.7 kn 1.3 m 0.70 kn
poor
3

6 PM

22.7 kn 1.3 m 0.59 kn
poor
0

16.93°S, 146.01°E · Cached forecast snapshot

Open-Meteo forecast integration (Forecast model) · Open-Meteo marine integration (Forecast model) · Internal deterministic scoring (Calculated) · Retrieved 13 Sept 2026, 10:08 pm Australia/Brisbane

Record transparency

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Tours and experiences

Tours for a Cairns reef trip

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A day on Fitzroy Island

Fitzroy Island Day Tour from Cairns

A Cairns day trip whose published itinerary names Fitzroy Island.

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Fitzroy Island transfer and activities

Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns

A Fitzroy Island transfer with optional snorkeling or glass-bottom boat activities.

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Fitzroy Island morning

Half Day Morning Adventure - Fitzroy Island Return Ferry Included

A half-day morning trip whose published itinerary names Fitzroy Island.

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Fitzroy Island afternoon

Afternoon Fitzroy Island Escape – Return Ferry Included

A half-day afternoon trip whose published itinerary names Fitzroy Island.

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Fitzroy Island snorkeling day

Fitzroy Island Day Trip 11am to 5pm Ferry INC Snorkel Equipment

A Fitzroy Island day trip with snorkeling equipment included.

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Fitzroy and Green islands

Fitzroy and Green Island From Cairns: Great Barrier Reef

A Cairns trip whose published itinerary names Fitzroy Island and Green Island.

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