What is the current water temperature in Burleigh Heads?

As of now, in Burleigh Heads, the water temperature is 25.61°C. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities.

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Water temperature in Burleigh Heads

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Burleigh Heads. 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.

78.1

°F

April 3, 07:18

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

78.2°F

Tomorrow:

78.1°F

Sunrise:

05:57

Sunset:

17:42

Day Length:

11 h. 45 min.

Burleigh Heads in April

Minimum:

76.8°F

Average:

77.5°F

Maximum:

78.8°F

Sea water temperature in Burleigh Heads today

As of now, in Burleigh Heads, the water temperature is 78.1°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is about the same as 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

Today's water temperature is slightly lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.2°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 75.9°F on 2022.

latest data

last year

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 78.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Burleigh Heads

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Mar 20	79.7°F	78.9°F	79.3°F
Mar 21	79.7°F	79.0°F	79.4°F
Mar 22	79.5°F	79.1°F	79.3°F
Mar 23	79.2°F	78.9°F	79.3°F
Mar 24	79.0°F	78.9°F	79.1°F
Mar 25	79.0°F	78.8°F	78.8°F
Mar 26	78.4°F	78.9°F	78.7°F
Mar 27	79.0°F	78.8°F	78.9°F
Mar 28	78.2°F	78.6°F	78.7°F
Mar 29	77.9°F	78.5°F	78.9°F
Mar 30	77.9°F	78.7°F	78.9°F
Mar 31	78.2°F	78.7°F	78.5°F
Apr 1	78.2°F	78.7°F	78.2°F
Apr 2	78.2°F	78.5°F	78.1°F
Apr 3	78.1°F	78.3°F	78.0°F
Apr 4	78.1°F	78.2°F	78.1°F
Apr 5	78.1°F	78.0°F	78.0°F
Apr 6	78.0°F	77.6°F	78.0°F
Apr 7	78.2°F	78.2°F	78.1°F
Apr 8	78.2°F	78.4°F	78.1°F
Apr 9	78.0°F	78.1°F	77.9°F
Apr 10	77.9°F	78.5°F	77.8°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 Burleigh Heads by month

In Burleigh Heads, the months December through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 177 swimming days.

The warmest water in Burleigh Heads was recorded on February 27, 2024, reaching a 82.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 8, 2018, dipping to 64.9°F. The average readings by season are 77.9°F in Winter, 76.8°F in Spring, 69.6°F in Summer, and 70.9°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City	Water temperature*	Distance**
Miami	78.1°F	2mi
Gold Coast	78.0°F	7mi
Runaway Bay	78.0°F	13mi
Brisbane	77.0°F	51mi
Hamilton	77.0°F	51mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Burleigh Heads