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Cape Tribulation Beach

Douglas Shire, Queensland, Australia

Cape Tribulation Beach 3 photos

  • Playa de Cape Tribulation

    Playa de Cape Tribulation. AwOiSoAk KaOsIoWa, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Cape Tribulation

    Cape Tribulation. Korkut Tas, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Cape Tribulation

    Cape Tribulation. Korkut Tas, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 6:19 pm
6 am
6.3
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
9 am
7.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.8
6 km/h3 mph wind, Great
11 am
7.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Great
12 pm
7.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
3 pm
6.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.8
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
Now
6.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Cape Tribulation Beach.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
24°C75°F
Water
27°C80°F
Wind
53 km/hmph N
Gusts
128 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
56%
Sunset
6:19 pm
Today
6.3Good6 am53
6.0Good7 am74
6.4Good8 am85
7.5Great9 am74
7.8Great10 am63
7.3Great11 am85
7.0Great12 pm96
8.0Great1 pm96
7.6Great2 pm96
6.3Good3 pm85
5.8Good4 pm75
6.0GoodNow53
6.6Good6 pm53
Sat
5.2Fair6 am32
5.0Fair7 am43
5.5Good8 am53
5.8Good9 am53
6.8Good10 am64
7.3Great11 am85
8.0Great12 pm95
8.4Great1 pm117
7.8Great2 pm117
8.1Great3 pm106
8.1Great4 pm96
8.1Great5 pm106
8.4Great6 pm64
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 6 pm, 1.6 m. Low at 1 am, -0.4 m. High at 7 am, 1.4 m. Low at 1 pm, -<0.1 mHigh 6 pm, 1.6 m5 ftLow 1 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 7 am, 1.4 m4 ftLow 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ftNow11 pm5 am11 am5 pm
  • High 6 pm, 1.6 m5 ft
  • Low 1 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 7 am, 1.4 m4 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -<0.1 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun9.1 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 39%
  • Mon9.7 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue8.7 ExcellentBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 30%
  • Wed7.8 GreatBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 49%
  • Thu9.0 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 27%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 490 m0.3 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 800 m0.5 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 miCape Tribulation (town)
Nearest airport
27 km17 miBloomfield Airport (BFC)

Nearby places

  • Tides Bar & RestuarantFood and drink
    800 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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