Water temperature in Cairns
75.9
°F
May 26, 00:43
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
76.1°FTomorrow:
75.7°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 14 min.Cairns in June
Minimum:
83.2°FAverage:
84.7°FMaximum:
85.9°FSea water temperature in Cairns today
As of now, in Cairns, the water temperature is 75.9°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.2°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 78.9°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 76.1°F on 2018.
Daily water temperature in Cairns
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12 | 76.2°F | 79.1°F | 78.5°F |
| May 13 | 76.3°F | 78.6°F | 78.6°F |
| May 14 | 76.0°F | 78.4°F | 78.4°F |
| May 15 | 76.0°F | 78.7°F | 78.4°F |
| May 16 | 76.3°F | 78.7°F | 78.3°F |
| May 17 | 76.3°F | 78.8°F | 78.2°F |
| May 18 | 76.3°F | 78.9°F | 78.2°F |
| May 19 | 77.2°F | 78.7°F | 78.3°F |
| May 20 | 77.4°F | 78.1°F | 78.1°F |
| May 21 | 77.1°F | 77.8°F | 77.9°F |
| May 22 | 76.6°F | 77.6°F | 77.7°F |
| May 23 | 76.3°F | 77.5°F | 77.5°F |
| May 24 | 76.4°F | 77.4°F | 77.4°F |
| May 25 | 76.1°F | 77.3°F | 77.3°F |
| May 26 | 75.9°F | 77.5°F | 77.1°F |
| May 27 | 75.7°F | 77.4°F | 76.9°F |
| May 28 | 75.6°F | 77.3°F | 76.8°F |
| May 29 | 75.5°F | 77.7°F | 76.7°F |
| May 30 | 75.5°F | 78.4°F | 76.7°F |
| May 31 | 75.3°F | 78.1°F | 76.5°F |
| Jun 1 | 75.3°F | 77.8°F | 76.5°F |
| Jun 2 | 75.2°F | 77.3°F | 76.4°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.