Water temperature in Thursday Island
81.6
°F
May 15, 07:48
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
81.6°FTomorrow:
81.4°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
11 h. 38 min.Thursday Island in May
Minimum:
84.3°FAverage:
85.4°FMaximum:
86.6°FSea water temperature in Thursday Island today
As of now, in Thursday Island, the water temperature is 81.6°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 0.6°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 83.6°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 81.2°F on 2024.
Daily water temperature in Thursday Island
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 81.7°F | 82.9°F | 83.1°F |
| May 2 | 81.8°F | 82.4°F | 82.9°F |
| May 3 | 81.8°F | 82.3°F | 82.9°F |
| May 4 | 81.7°F | 82.4°F | 82.8°F |
| May 5 | 81.7°F | 82.7°F | 82.8°F |
| May 6 | 82.1°F | 82.1°F | 82.7°F |
| May 7 | 82.2°F | 81.9°F | 82.7°F |
| May 8 | 82.1°F | 81.9°F | 82.6°F |
| May 9 | 82.0°F | 81.8°F | 82.5°F |
| May 10 | 81.9°F | 81.7°F | 82.4°F |
| May 11 | 81.6°F | 81.6°F | 82.3°F |
| May 12 | 81.9°F | 81.8°F | 82.5°F |
| May 13 | 81.7°F | 81.9°F | 82.4°F |
| May 14 | 81.6°F | 81.5°F | 82.2°F |
| May 15 | 81.6°F | 82.1°F | 82.1°F |
| May 16 | 81.4°F | 81.6°F | 81.9°F |
| May 17 | 81.4°F | 82.2°F | 82.0°F |
| May 18 | 81.4°F | 82.4°F | 81.9°F |
| May 19 | 81.2°F | 82.1°F | 81.7°F |
| May 20 | 81.1°F | 81.9°F | 81.7°F |
| May 21 | 81.1°F | 82.1°F | 81.6°F |
| May 22 | 80.9°F | 81.8°F | 81.5°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.