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Sheltered by the magnificent Great Barrier Reef, the Whitsundays offer smooth seas for spectacular sailing all year round. With line of sight navigation, the islands are ideal for novices and experienced sailors alike. Wind direction from March to September is generally southeast to east trade winds, while October through February brings more northeasterly winds.

Current weather conditions

Townsville Amo, Australia.
Wind Speed	7.7 meters per second (17.3 miles per hour)
Wind Direction	south/southwest (210°)
Temperature	16 °C (61 °F)
Dew-Point	15 °C (59 °F)
Pressure	1013 mb (29.91 inHg)
Humidity	93.8%
Cloud Cover	There were a few clouds at a height of 244 meter (800 feet) and broken clouds at a height of 1219 meter (4000 feet)
Visibility	9.0 kilometers (5.6 miles)
Currently	Light Rain

The report was made 18 minutes ago, at 21:00 UTC.