Beach Weather in Palm Cove, Queensland, Australia

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28°
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27°
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Beach Weather Today in Palm Cove

Today the maximum temperature will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 2.2mm of light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 17kmh from the South East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Palm Cove faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:22 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 77% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Palm Cove

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.4mm of rain and Sunday will have 2.2mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 49%.

PALM COVE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 27° 29° 29° 26° 25°
62% 59% 67% 53% 89% 88% 77% 52%
0.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 1.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Thu 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 25° 26° 29° 28° 26° 25°
54% 99% 39% 58% 73% 70% 53% 70%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Fri 28th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 26° 28° 28° 26° 26°
59% 56% 47% 82% 69% 76% 59% 69%
0.8mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sat 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 26° 29° 28° 27° 26°
100% 67% 48% 68% 56% 76% 36% 52%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sun 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 27° 29° 29° 27° 26°
46% 81% 16% 25% 17% 14% 26% 61%
0.0mm 2.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
29°
29°
Mon 31st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 25° 25° 27° 29° 29° 27° 25°
67% 46% 25% 20% 18% 12% 16% 21%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Tue 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 25° 28° 30° 29° 26° 24°
17% 10% 10% 9% 10% 9% 19% 59%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Wed 26th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
4
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
7.3s 7.2s 7.2s 7.2s 7.1s 7.1s 7.0s 7.0s
Thu 27th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
11
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
0.6m
0.6m
1.2m
6.9s 7.0s 7.4s 7.4s 7.4s 4.7s 4.8s 6.9s
Fri 28th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
2
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
6.9s 6.9s 6.9s 7.1s 7.0s 6.0s 6.0s 6.0s
Sat 29th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
9
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
10
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
6.0s 6.0s 6.1s 6.1s 6.0s 6.0s 5.9s 5.9s
Sun 30th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
3
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
5.9s 5.8s 5.8s 5.8s 6.1s 6.1s 5.8s 5.7s
Mon 31st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
7.7s 8.6s 8.5s 8.4s 8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 8.3s
Tue 1st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
5
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
8.3s 8.4s 8.4s 8.3s 8.2s 6.7s 5.8s 5.7s
Wed 26th March
12:25 AM 7:02 AM 1:23 PM 7:03 PM
0.82 2.94 0.97 2.44
Thu 27th March
1:01 AM 7:31 AM 1:51 PM 7:40 PM
0.65 3.07 0.78 2.63
Fri 28th March
1:41 AM 8:04 AM 2:24 PM 8:21 PM
0.56 3.12 0.64 2.77
Sat 29th March
2:23 AM 8:40 AM 2:59 PM 9:04 PM
0.56 3.08 0.58 2.85
Sun 30th March
3:07 AM 9:17 AM 3:36 PM 9:51 PM
0.69 2.92 0.60 2.85
Mon 31st March
3:56 AM 9:56 AM 4:16 PM 10:43 PM
0.91 2.68 0.71 2.79
Tue 1st April
4:52 AM 10:37 AM 4:59 PM 11:49 PM
1.21 2.38 0.88 2.69
Wed 26th March
29°
2.2mm
9kmh E
68%
Thu 27th March
29°
0.3mm
9kmh E
64%
Fri 28th March
28°
1.9mm
7kmh ESE
64%
Sat 29th March
29°
0.4mm
8kmh E
62%
Sun 30th March
29°
2.2mm
7kmh N
35%
Mon 31st March
29°
0.1mm
8kmh N
28%
Tue 1st April
30°
0.3mm
6kmh NNE
17%
Wed 2nd April
29°
0.1mm
7kmh NE
28%
Thu 3rd April
29°
0.7mm
7kmh ENE
63%
Fri 4th April
29°
0.3mm
14kmh ESE
66%
Sat 5th April
29°
0.8mm
17kmh SE
55%
Sun 6th April
28°
3.0mm
10kmh SE
72%
Mon 7th April
29°
2.1mm
10kmh E
79%
Tue 8th April
29°
0.2mm
16kmh ESE
55%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 14 days of very light rain with an average of 1.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 54%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Palm Cove don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Palm Cove, Queensland, Australia

Palm Cove is a picturesque coastal village in Queensland, Australia, that boasts a stunning beach perfect for a relaxing holiday. Located just north of Cairns, Palm Cove offers visitors the chance to unwind on its beautiful shores while enjoying various beach activities and world-class accommodations.

Beach Type

Palm Cove Beach is known for its soft golden-yellow sand and calm azure waters. The beach is lined with palm trees, providing a tropical paradise atmosphere. While the shoreline does not have rocks or reefs directly at the beach, it's just a short boat trip away from the Great Barrier Reef - one of the best locations for snorkeling and diving in the world.

Beach Activities

There are numerous activities to enjoy at Palm Cove Beach. Some of the most popular include:

  1. Swimming: Thanks to its calm waters and patrolled areas, Palm Cove is an excellent spot for swimming.
  2. Sunbathing: With its pristine sands and warm temperatures, catching some rays on this beautiful beach is a must.
  3. Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): The calm waters make SUP an enjoyable activity for beginners and experienced paddlers alike.
  4. Kayaking: Explore nearby Double Island by kayak or join a guided tour to discover hidden coves and beaches.
  5. Fishing: Try your luck fishing off the Palm Cove jetty or join a chartered fishing trip out to the reef.
  6. Snorkeling and Diving: As mentioned earlier, Palm Cove is situated near the Great Barrier Reef making it an ideal base for snorkeling and diving excursions.

Accommodations

There are several luxurious resorts and hotels located along Palm Cove Beach that cater to all types of travelers:

  1. Peppers Beach Club & Spa: This 5-star resort offers guests lagoon-style pools, elegant restaurants, and an award-winning spa.
  2. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort & Spa: This upscale resort features spacious rooms, a golf course, and beachfront dining options.
  3. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore: This boutique resort offers apartment-style accommodations with stunning views of the Coral Sea.

Areas to Stay In

The best area to stay in Palm Cove is along Williams Esplanade, which runs parallel to the beach. This area is home to numerous resorts, hotels, cafes, and restaurants. Staying here will provide you with easy access to both the beach and local attractions.

Beach Amenities

Palm Cove Beach has a variety of amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  1. Lifeguard-patrolled swimming areas
  2. Public restrooms and showers
  3. Picnic tables and BBQ facilities
  4. Children's playground
  5. Beachfront cafes and restaurants
  6. Accessible pathways for wheelchairs and strollers

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