What is the current water temperature in Brisbane?

As of now, in Brisbane, the water temperature is 27.8°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.

82.0

°F

February 5, 13:55

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

82.3°F

Tomorrow:

81.9°F

Sunrise:

05:23

Sunset:

18:40

Day Length:

13 h. 17 min.

Brisbane in February

Minimum:

76.5°F

Average:

80.0°F

Maximum:

82.2°F

Sea water temperature in Brisbane today

As of now, in Brisbane, the water temperature is 82.0°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. 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 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 also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 82.8°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 80.0°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 81.6°F, the minimum temperature may reach 81.2°F, and the maximum might stay at 81.9°F.

Daily water temperature in Brisbane

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 22	81.1°F	82.7°F	80.8°F
Jan 23	82.7°F	82.6°F	80.8°F
Jan 24	82.3°F	81.9°F	80.8°F
Jan 25	82.3°F	81.6°F	80.8°F
Jan 26	81.8°F	82.7°F	81.0°F
Jan 27	82.3°F	82.4°F	81.2°F
Jan 28	82.1°F	83.1°F	81.4°F
Jan 29	81.9°F	82.8°F	81.6°F
Jan 30	82.1°F	82.6°F	81.6°F
Jan 31	82.3°F	82.7°F	81.8°F
Feb 1	83.1°F	82.9°F	82.2°F
Feb 2	83.0°F	82.9°F	82.2°F
Feb 3	82.5°F	82.8°F	82.0°F
Feb 4	82.3°F	82.3°F	81.7°F
Feb 5	82.0°F	82.5°F	81.4°F
Feb 6	81.9°F	82.6°F	81.2°F
Feb 7	81.6°F	83.3°F	81.0°F
Feb 8	81.9°F	84.1°F	81.2°F
Feb 9	81.6°F	83.4°F	80.9°F
Feb 10	81.5°F	83.0°F	80.8°F
Feb 11	81.4°F	83.4°F	80.8°F
Feb 12	81.2°F	82.6°F	80.6°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, 65.5°F in Summer, and 72.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Hamilton	82.0°F	3mi
Brighton	82.4°F	12mi
Scarborough	82.4°F	19mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Brisbane