Milln Reef (Milne Reef)

Cairns · outer reef

-16.6660, 146.2500

excellent

89

Calculated score for Thursday 29 October

Wind
8.9 kn average
Waves
0.8 m average
UV index
5
Water temperature
27.3 °C
Current
0.6 kn

Hourly conditions

Milln Reef (Milne Reef) · 6 AM–6 PM · Australia/Brisbane

6 AM

8.1 kn 0.8 m 0.81 kn
good
75

7 AM

8.6 kn 0.8 m 0.86 kn
good
76

8 AM

9.6 kn 0.8 m 0.86 kn
good
78

9 AM

9.6 kn 0.8 m 0.76 kn
excellent
90

Preferred daylight · 10 AM–2 PM

10 AM

9.5 kn 0.8 m 0.70 kn
excellent
91

11 AM

9.1 kn 0.8 m 0.54 kn
excellent
97

12 PM

7.7 kn 0.8 m 0.43 kn
excellent
95

1 PM

7.2 kn 0.8 m 0.27 kn
Best forecast
excellent
100

2 PM

7.1 kn 0.8 m 0.27 kn
excellent
100

3 PM

8.2 kn 0.8 m 0.32 kn
excellent
99

4 PM

9.2 kn 0.8 m 0.38 kn
excellent
96

5 PM

10.2 kn 0.8 m 0.49 kn
excellent
86

6 PM

11 kn 0.8 m 0.59 kn
good
72

16.67°S, 146.25°E · Cached forecast snapshot

Open-Meteo forecast integration (Forecast model) · Open-Meteo marine integration (Forecast model) · Internal deterministic scoring (Calculated) · Retrieved 29 Oct 2026, 3:13 pm Australia/Brisbane

Record transparency

Additional operator, coral, conservation, access, and advisory records for Milln Reef (Milne Reef) are withheld until their sources and dates are validated.

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