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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.
Sea temperature in Brisbane now

66.5

°F

August 30, 01:22

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

66.5°F

Tomorrow:

66.7°F

Sunrise:

06:04

Sunset:

17:33

Day Length:

11 h. 29 min.

Brisbane in September

Minimum:

77.8°F

Average:

79.9°F

Maximum:

82.3°F

Sea water temperature in Brisbane today

As of now, in Brisbane, the water temperature is 66.5°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 0.6°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 rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 69.3°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 63.8°F on 2020.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 67.5°F, with minimum temperature starting at 66.7°F, while the maximum might reach 68.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Brisbane

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 16 63.0°F 64.6°F 64.8°F
Aug 17 63.5°F 65.2°F 65.1°F
Aug 18 63.1°F 65.5°F 65.2°F
Aug 19 63.3°F 64.9°F 65.3°F
Aug 20 63.6°F 65.0°F 65.1°F
Aug 21 63.9°F 64.8°F 65.2°F
Aug 22 64.1°F 65.0°F 65.4°F
Aug 23 63.7°F 65.7°F 65.6°F
Aug 24 63.2°F 65.9°F 65.5°F
Aug 25 62.7°F 66.4°F 65.2°F
Aug 26 63.5°F 67.2°F 65.3°F
Aug 27 64.8°F 68.1°F 65.5°F
Aug 28 65.6°F 68.8°F 65.7°F
Aug 29 66.5°F 69.4°F 65.9°F
Aug 30 66.5°F 69.3°F 65.9°F
Aug 31 66.7°F 69.9°F 66.1°F
Sep 1 67.1°F 71.2°F 66.5°F
Sep 2 67.4°F 72.6°F 66.8°F
Sep 3 67.7°F 72.6°F 67.1°F
Sep 4 67.8°F 71.4°F 67.2°F
Sep 5 67.9°F 70.7°F 67.3°F
Sep 6 68.0°F 70.7°F 67.4°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 186 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 80.1°F in Winter, 75.0°F in Spring, 65.3°F in Summer, and 72.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Hamilton 66.5°F 3mi
Brighton 67.3°F 12mi
Scarborough 67.4°F 19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Brisbane