Location & Surroundings
Hockley is a settlement in Queensland, Australia, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kewarra Beach, 31 km to the southeast. The national capital Canberra is about 2110 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cairns International Airport, 45 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
16° 35' 1" S, 145° 28' 53" E
- Elevation DEM: 64 m
- Timezone Australia/Brisbane
- Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 24 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (AUD)
- Phone Prefix +61
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:28
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 39 min
Nearby
Weather in Hockley
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Hockley, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (135 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 22.9 | 1.0 | 135 | 86 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 188 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.3 | 2.6 | 91 | 63 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 321.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 3.2 | 75 | 74 | 1,014.1 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 903.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.3 | 110 | 89 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 89.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.9 | 1.8 | 120 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.0 | 2.8 | 79 | 71 | 1,017.4 | 0.21 / 0.61 | 10 | 317.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 3.5 | 75 | 74 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 67 | 894.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.8 | 2.2 | 85 | 86 | 1,016.8 | 0.10 / 0.20 | 45 | 85.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 1.8 | 105 | 85 | 1,015.4 | 0.07 / 0.27 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.9 | 3.0 | 86 | 67 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 95 | 285.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.2 | 3.1 | 83 | 68 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 62 | 902.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.6 | 2.8 | 93 | 81 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 74 | 90.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hockley?
Now 22.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 903 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hockley today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Hockley?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: Australia/Brisbane (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Hockley?
Hockley is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Hockley?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Hockley located?
It is at -16.58359, 145.48134 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hockley in?
It is in Australia.