Cairns (Trinity Inlet) fishing forecast & tide times

Conditions at Cairns (Trinity Inlet)

Wind is BLEND‑NQ, ReefNav’s own blend of six global models, bias‑corrected against nearby weather stations.

Tide times near Cairns (Trinity Inlet)

Official high and low tide predictions for Cairns (Trinity Inlet), taken from the Bureau of Meteorology gauge at Cairns No 7 Wharf — the nearest to this spot. Heights are metres above LOWEST ASTRONOMICAL TIDE.

Tide predictions © Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology; published by The State of Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads).

Reefs and cays within reach

• Upolu Cay17 nm
• Oyster Reef20 nm
• Arlington Reef21 nm
• Michaelmas Cay22 nm
• Sudbury Reef23 nm
• Vlasoff Cay23 nm

Nearby forecasts

• Yorkeys Knob fishing forecast 7 nm
• Palm Cove fishing forecast 12 nm
• Fitzroy Island fishing forecast 13 nm
• Green Island fishing forecast 15 nm
• Michaelmas Cay fishing forecast 22 nm
• All Queensland reef coast forecasts

Marine Park zoning at Cairns (Trinity Inlet)

Most of this coast sits inside the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, and the zone you are in decides whether you can fish, and how. Green (Marine National Park) zones are no‑take. Yellow (Conservation Park) zones allow limited line fishing. Dark blue (Habitat Protection) zones allow fishing but no trawling or netting.

See the zoning around Cairns (Trinity Inlet) on the reef chart →