Water temperature in Mackay
71.5
°F
September 5, 12:29
Trend:
increasingYesterday:
71.4°FTomorrow:
71.7°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 45 min.Mackay in September
Minimum:
81.2°FAverage:
83.3°FMaximum:
85.5°FSea water temperature in Mackay today
As of now, in Mackay, the water temperature is 71.5°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 0.4°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 rise a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 74.1°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 70.0°F on 2022.
Daily water temperature in Mackay
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | 69.2°F | 70.3°F | 70.0°F |
| Aug 23 | 69.5°F | 70.4°F | 70.1°F |
| Aug 24 | 69.8°F | 70.5°F | 70.3°F |
| Aug 25 | 70.4°F | 70.7°F | 70.5°F |
| Aug 26 | 70.6°F | 71.0°F | 70.5°F |
| Aug 27 | 70.9°F | 70.9°F | 70.6°F |
| Aug 28 | 71.5°F | 71.4°F | 70.7°F |
| Aug 29 | 71.7°F | 71.6°F | 70.8°F |
| Aug 30 | 71.6°F | 72.1°F | 71.0°F |
| Aug 31 | 71.5°F | 71.9°F | 71.1°F |
| Sep 1 | 71.1°F | 71.8°F | 71.2°F |
| Sep 2 | 70.9°F | 71.4°F | 71.3°F |
| Sep 3 | 71.1°F | 71.9°F | 71.6°F |
| Sep 4 | 71.4°F | 71.8°F | 71.8°F |
| Sep 5 | 71.5°F | 72.0°F | 71.9°F |
| Sep 6 | 71.7°F | 72.3°F | 72.1°F |
| Sep 7 | 71.7°F | 72.2°F | 72.1°F |
| Sep 8 | 71.9°F | 72.8°F | 72.3°F |
| Sep 9 | 71.9°F | 72.8°F | 72.3°F |
| Sep 10 | 72.0°F | 72.8°F | 72.4°F |
| Sep 11 | 72.2°F | 73.3°F | 72.6°F |
| Sep 12 | 72.2°F | 73.3°F | 72.7°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.