Latest Coastal Weather Observations for Cowley Beach (Defence)

IDQ60701

Issued at 12:04 am EST Friday 27 February 2026 (issued every 10 minutes, with the page automatically refreshed every 10 minutes)

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Station Details ID: 032194 Name: COWLEY BEACH (DEFENCE) Lat: -17.69 Lon: 146.11 Height: 4.25 m
Data from the previous 72 hours. | See also: Recent months for locations in Queensland
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
27/12:00am NW 1 3 - - - - - - - 24.7 - 0.0
 
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
26/11:30pm WNW 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.7 - 0.0
26/11:00pm NW 2 3 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 0.0
26/10:30pm NW 1 2 - - - - - - - 25.1 - 0.0
26/10:00pm WNW 1 2 - - - - - - - 25.3 - 0.0
26/09:30pm SW 1 2 - - - - - - - 25.5 - 0.0
26/09:00pm WSW 2 4 - - - - - - - 25.8 - 0.0
26/08:30pm SSW 1 4 - - - - - - - 25.9 - 0.0
26/08:00pm SSW 2 4 - - - - - - - 26.3 - 0.0
26/07:30pm S 2 3 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0
26/07:00pm SW 2 3 - - - - - - - 27.4 - 0.0
26/06:30pm SSE 2 5 - - - - - - - 28.6 - 0.0
26/06:00pm S 2 5 - - - - - - - 28.7 - 0.0
26/05:30pm ESE 3 6 - - - - - - - 29.1 - 0.0
26/05:00pm ESE 3 5 - - - - - - - 30.0 - 0.0
26/04:30pm ESE 3 6 - - - - - - - 30.2 - 0.0
26/04:00pm ESE 2 5 - - - - - - - 29.2 - 0.0
26/03:30pm S 4 9 - - - - - - - 27.7 - 0.0
26/03:00pm E 5 13 - - - - - - - 29.0 - 0.0
26/02:30pm ESE 3 6 - - - - - - - 30.9 - 0.0
26/02:00pm SE 3 5 - - - - - - - 31.1 - 0.0
26/01:30pm ESE 3 7 - - - - - - - 30.6 - 0.0
26/01:00pm SE 3 7 - - - - - - - 29.6 - 0.0
26/12:30pm SSE 4 7 - - - - - - - 31.1 - 0.0
26/12:00pm SSE 4 8 - - - - - - - 31.0 - 0.0
26/11:30am SSE 4 9 - - - - - - - 31.0 - 0.0
26/11:00am SE 2 5 - - - - - - - 31.5 - 0.0
26/10:30am ESE 2 3 - - - - - - - 31.3 - 0.0
26/10:00am ESE 3 6 - - - - - - - 31.0 - 0.0
26/09:30am SE 2 5 - - - - - - - 30.3 - 0.0
26/09:00am SSE 2 4 - - - - - - - 30.1 - 2.6
26/08:30am SSE 2 5 - - - - - - - 29.5 - 2.6
26/08:00am SE 3 7 - - - - - - - 29.3 - 2.6
26/07:30am E 4 6 - - - - - - - 27.8 - 2.6
26/07:00am E 4 9 - - - - - - - 27.0 - 2.6
26/06:30am SSE 3 6 - - - - - - - 26.8 - 2.6
26/06:00am E 3 7 - - - - - - Recent precip. 26.0 - 2.6
26/05:30am E 4 10 - - - - - - - 26.2 - 2.2
26/05:00am E 4 9 - - - - - - - 26.9 - 2.0
26/04:30am ENE 2 3 - - - - - - - 27.0 - 2.0
26/04:00am E 6 11 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 2.0
26/03:30am E 3 5 - - - - - - - 27.9 - 1.8
26/03:00am ESE 2 4 - - - - - - Recent precip. 27.6 - 1.8
26/02:30am E 3 5 - - - - - - - 27.4 - 1.8
26/02:00am NE 3 11 - - - - - - - 26.1 - 1.6
26/01:30am E 3 7 - - - - - - - 28.0 - 0.4
26/01:00am E 3 8 - - - - - - - 28.3 - 0.4
26/12:30am E 3 7 - - - - - - - 28.4 - 0.4
26/12:00am ESE 3 7 - - - - - - - 28.4 - 0.4
 
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
25/11:30pm E 4 9 - - - - - - - 28.5 - 0.4
25/11:00pm ESE 3 5 - - - - - - - 28.4 - 0.4
25/10:30pm SE 4 8 - - - - - - - 28.3 - 0.4
25/10:00pm ENE 2 8 - - - - - - - 27.1 - 0.4
25/09:30pm SW 2 4 - - - - - - - 25.5 - 0.4
25/09:00pm SW 3 5 - - - - - - Rain 25.7 - 0.4
25/08:30pm SSW 3 4 - - - - - - - 26.1 - 0.2
25/08:00pm SSW 2 3 - - - - - - - 26.3 - 0.2
25/07:30pm SW 2 4 - - - - - - - 26.5 - 0.2
25/07:00pm SSW 2 5 - - - - - - - 27.0 - 0.2
25/06:30pm S 3 6 - - - - - - - 27.9 - 0.2
25/06:00pm S 3 7 - - - - - - - 28.6 - 0.2
25/05:30pm S 3 6 - - - - - - - 29.5 - 0.2
25/05:00pm S 3 7 - - - - - - - 29.8 - 0.2
25/04:30pm S 2 5 - - - - - - - 30.1 - 0.2
25/04:00pm SSW 4 7 - - - - - - - 29.5 - 0.2
25/03:30pm SSW 3 6 - - - - - - - 28.4 - 0.2
25/03:00pm S 5 8 - - - - - - - 28.4 - 0.2
25/02:30pm S 4 8 - - - - - - - 27.8 - 0.2
25/02:00pm S 2 4 - - - - - - - 28.6 - 0.2
25/01:30pm SSE 4 9 - - - - - - - 28.7 - 0.2
25/01:00pm SE 3 6 - - - - - - - 30.2 - 0.2
25/12:30pm SE 3 7 - - - - - - - 30.8 - 0.2
25/12:00pm ESE 3 6 - - - - - - Recent precip. 31.2 - 0.2
25/11:30am ESE 2 5 - - - - - - - 30.5 - 0.2
25/11:00am E 3 6 - - - - - - - 30.4 - 0.0
25/10:30am ESE 3 7 - - - - - - - 29.2 - 0.0
25/10:00am SSE 1 3 - - - - - - - 28.9 - 0.0
25/09:30am SE 2 4 - - - - - - - 30.8 - 0.0
25/09:00am SSE 1 4 - - - - - - - 29.5 - 25.4
25/08:30am SSW 1 3 - - - - - - - 27.3 - 25.4
25/08:00am WSW 1 2 - - - - - - - 26.2 - 25.4
25/07:30am SW 2 4 - - - - - - - 25.4 - 25.4
25/07:00am SW 3 4 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 24.0
25/06:30am SW 2 5 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 24.0
25/06:00am SW 2 5 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 24.0
25/05:30am SW 3 6 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 24.0
25/05:00am SW 3 5 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 24.0
25/04:30am WSW 3 5 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 24.0
25/04:00am WSW 4 7 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 24.0
25/03:30am SW 3 4 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 24.0
25/03:00am SW 3 5 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 24.0
25/02:30am SW 3 5 - - - - - - - 25.0 - 24.0
25/02:00am SSW 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 24.0
25/01:30am SSW 2 4 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 24.0
25/01:00am SW 2 4 - - - - - - - 25.0 - 23.8
25/12:30am SW 2 3 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 23.8
25/12:00am S 1 2 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 23.8
 
Date/Time
EST		 Wind Sea
Height
m		 Swell Vis
km		 Cloud Weather Temp
°C		 Press
MSL
hPa		 Rain since
9am
mm
Dir  Spd
kts		 Gust
kts		 Height
m		 Period
s		 Dir
24/11:30pm S 2 5 - - - - - - - 25.0 - 23.8
24/11:00pm SSW 2 5 - - - - - - - 25.1 - 23.8
24/10:30pm SW 3 6 - - - - - - - 24.9 - 23.8
24/10:00pm WSW 3 6 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 23.8
24/09:30pm SW 4 5 - - - - - - - 24.7 - 23.8
24/09:00pm SW 5 8 - - - - - - Recent precip. 24.9 - 23.8
24/08:30pm SW 4 6 - - - - - - - 25.1 - 23.8
24/08:00pm SSW 6 9 - - - - - - - 25.0 - 19.6
24/07:30pm SW 3 7 - - - - - - - 25.8 - 3.4
24/07:00pm S 3 6 - - - - - - - 26.9 - 3.4
24/06:30pm SSE 4 7 - - - - - - - 27.2 - 3.4
24/06:00pm E 3 6 - - - - - - Recent precip. 28.0 - 3.2
24/05:30pm ESE 3 8 - - - - - - - 26.8 - 3.2
24/05:00pm SE 2 5 - - - - - - - 29.4 - 1.8
24/04:30pm ESE 3 9 - - - - - - - 28.6 - 1.8
24/04:00pm E 4 7 - - - - - - - 29.3 - 1.8
24/03:30pm E 5 9 - - - - - - - 28.2 - 1.8
24/03:00pm E 3 6 - - - - - - - 29.7 - 1.6
24/02:30pm SE 2 6 - - - - - - - 28.7 - 1.6
24/02:00pm S 3 5 - - - - - - - 28.9 - 1.6
24/01:30pm SSW 2 5 - - - - - - - 28.6 - 1.6
24/01:00pm S 3 5 - - - - - - - 27.3 - 0.6
24/12:30pm SSE 4 10 - - - - - - - 28.4 - 0.2
24/12:00pm S 3 7 - - - - - - - 30.3 - 0.0
24/11:30am S 3 6 - - - - - - - 30.2 - 0.0
24/11:00am S 4 9 - - - - - - - 29.6 - 0.0
24/10:30am SW 3 7 - - - - - - - 28.1 - 0.0
24/10:00am SSW 4 9 - - - - - - - 27.1 - 0.0
24/09:30am SW 4 7 - - - - - - - 26.6 - 0.0
24/09:00am WSW 4 6 - - - - - - Recent precip. 26.2 - 10.0
24/08:30am SW 3 6 - - - - - - - 25.5 - 9.4
24/08:00am WSW 2 5 - - - - - - - 25.1 - 8.2
24/07:30am WSW 2 4 - - - - - - - 25.0 - 8.2
24/07:00am NW 1 2 - - - - - - - 24.6 - 8.0
24/06:30am NNE 5 7 - - - - - - - 24.6 - 7.8
24/06:00am NNW 3 5 - - - - - - Rain 24.5 - 7.4
24/05:30am WSW 2 6 - - - - - - - 24.4 - 6.2
24/05:00am SW 4 8 - - - - - - - 24.8 - 6.2
24/04:30am SSW 3 7 - - - - - - - 25.4 - 2.6
24/04:00am WNW 1 2 - - - - - - - 25.1 - 2.0
24/03:30am WNW 1 3 - - - - - - - 25.2 - 2.0
24/03:00am WSW 1 3 - - - - - - Recent precip. 25.1 - 2.0
24/02:30am CALM 0 1 - - - - - - - 25.2 - 2.0
24/02:00am WNW 3 4 - - - - - - - 25.2 - 1.4
24/01:30am NW 2 3 - - - - - - - 25.2 - 1.2
24/01:00am NW 2 4 - - - - - - - 25.1 - 1.2
24/12:30am NW 3 4 - - - - - - - 25.1 - 1.2

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