6 AM
14.2 kn 1.5 m 0.32 kn
poor
43Escape Reef
Port Douglas · outer reef
-16.0800, 145.9500
poor
27
Calculated score for Thursday 17 September
Wind
18.5 kn averageWaves
1.7 m averageUV index
3.1Water temperature
24.9 °CCurrent
0.4 knScore below 50
The calculated score is in the model's lowest verdict band.
Hourly conditions
Escape Reef · 6 AM–6 PM · Australia/Brisbane
7 AM
13.6 kn 1.5 m 0.27 kn
Best forecast
poor
498 AM
14.5 kn 1.5 m 0.27 kn
poor
489 AM
16.7 kn 1.5 m 0.27 kn
poor
42Preferred daylight · 10 AM–2 PM
10 AM
17.3 kn 1.5 m 0.38 kn
poor
3811 AM
18.6 kn 1.6 m 0.38 kn
poor
3312 PM
19.9 kn 1.6 m 0.38 kn
poor
271 PM
21.1 kn 1.7 m 0.38 kn
poor
202 PM
20.9 kn 1.7 m 0.38 kn
poor
203 PM
20.6 kn 1.8 m 0.49 kn
poor
214 PM
20.8 kn 1.8 m 0.49 kn
poor
175 PM
21 kn 1.9 m 0.38 kn
poor
76 PM
20.9 kn 1.9 m 0.43 kn
poor
016.08°S, 145.95°E · Cached forecast snapshot
Open-Meteo forecast integration (Forecast model) · Open-Meteo marine integration (Forecast model) · Internal deterministic scoring (Calculated) · Retrieved 17 Sept 2026, 2:04 pm Australia/Brisbane
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