What is the current water temperature in Brisbane?

As of now, in Brisbane, the water temperature is 27.7°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Brisbane

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Brisbane. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

81.9

°F

February 27, 07:05

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

81.8°F

Tomorrow:

81.8°F

Sunrise:

05:39

Sunset:

18:22

Day Length:

12 h. 43 min.

Brisbane in March

Minimum:

76.7°F

Average:

79.7°F

Maximum:

81.7°F

Sea water temperature in Brisbane today

As of now, in Brisbane, the water temperature is 81.9°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.3°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.0°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 78.6°F on 2019.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the maximum recorded over the past years. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 80.9°F, the minimum temperature may reach 80.5°F, and the maximum might stay at 81.8°F.

Daily water temperature in Brisbane

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Feb 13	82.0°F	82.9°F	81.1°F
Feb 14	81.8°F	82.6°F	81.0°F
Feb 15	81.5°F	82.1°F	80.9°F
Feb 16	81.2°F	82.1°F	80.8°F
Feb 17	80.7°F	82.1°F	80.9°F
Feb 18	79.3°F	82.0°F	80.7°F
Feb 19	79.5°F	81.9°F	80.7°F
Feb 20	80.5°F	81.9°F	80.8°F
Feb 21	80.4°F	81.6°F	80.9°F
Feb 22	81.2°F	81.1°F	80.9°F
Feb 23	81.1°F	81.2°F	80.8°F
Feb 24	81.0°F	81.8°F	80.7°F
Feb 25	82.0°F	81.0°F	80.7°F
Feb 26	81.8°F	81.1°F	80.5°F
Feb 27	81.9°F	80.9°F	80.5°F
Feb 28	81.8°F	80.8°F	80.4°F
Mar 1	80.8°F	80.6°F	80.3°F
Mar 2	80.8°F	80.6°F	80.3°F
Mar 3	81.0°F	80.1°F	80.4°F
Mar 4	80.8°F	79.6°F	80.2°F
Mar 5	80.5°F	79.5°F	80.0°F
Mar 6	80.5°F	79.1°F	80.0°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Brisbane by month

In Brisbane, the months November through April offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 187 swimming days.

The warmest water in Brisbane was recorded on February 8, 2024, reaching a 84.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 24, 2024, dipping to 60.0°F. The average readings by season are 80.2°F in Winter, 75.0°F in Spring, 65.1°F in Summer, and 72.3°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Hamilton	81.9°F	3mi
Brighton	81.7°F	12mi
Scarborough	81.3°F	19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Brisbane