What is the current water temperature in Brisbane?

As of now, in Brisbane, the water temperature is 26.75°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.

80.2

°F

February 3, 04:28

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

80.3°F

Tomorrow:

79.9°F

Sunrise:

05:22

Sunset:

18:41

Day Length:

13 h. 19 min.

Brisbane in February

Minimum:

76.5°F

Average:

79.7°F

Maximum:

82.2°F

Sea water temperature in Brisbane today

As of now, in Brisbane, the water temperature is 80.2°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 2.0°F lower 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 fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 83.0°F on 2017, while the historical minimum was 80.3°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 79.5°F, the minimum temperature may reach 79.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 79.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Brisbane

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 20	80.9°F	81.6°F	80.9°F
Jan 21	80.2°F	81.1°F	80.7°F
Jan 22	79.5°F	81.1°F	80.6°F
Jan 23	79.9°F	82.7°F	80.7°F
Jan 24	80.1°F	82.3°F	80.7°F
Jan 25	79.6°F	82.3°F	80.7°F
Jan 26	80.1°F	81.8°F	81.0°F
Jan 27	81.4°F	82.3°F	81.2°F
Jan 28	81.8°F	82.1°F	81.4°F
Jan 29	81.2°F	81.9°F	81.6°F
Jan 30	80.7°F	82.1°F	81.6°F
Jan 31	80.4°F	82.3°F	81.8°F
Feb 1	80.3°F	83.1°F	82.1°F
Feb 2	80.3°F	83.0°F	82.3°F
Feb 3	80.2°F	82.5°F	82.1°F
Feb 4	79.9°F	82.3°F	81.9°F
Feb 5	79.7°F	82.5°F	81.7°F
Feb 6	79.5°F	82.3°F	81.5°F
Feb 7	79.3°F	82.3°F	81.3°F
Feb 8	79.6°F	82.5°F	81.6°F
Feb 9	79.3°F	82.6°F	81.3°F
Feb 10	79.2°F	82.3°F	81.2°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	80.2°F	3mi
Brighton	80.5°F	12mi
Scarborough	80.6°F	19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Brisbane