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Water temperature in Thursday Island

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Thursday Island. 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.
Sea temperature in Thursday Island now

85.8

°F

February 11, 13:08

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

86.0°F

Tomorrow:

85.9°F

Sunrise:

06:31

Sunset:

19:00

Day Length:

12 h. 29 min.

Thursday Island in February

Minimum:

84.3°F

Average:

85.8°F

Maximum:

87.0°F

Sea water temperature in Thursday Island today

As of now, in Thursday Island, the water temperature is 85.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 1.1°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 stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 86.2°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 83.6°F on 2019.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 85.9°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Thursday Island

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 28 83.4°F 86.8°F 85.2°F
Jan 29 83.3°F 86.3°F 85.1°F
Jan 30 83.5°F 86.3°F 85.2°F
Jan 31 83.5°F 86.1°F 85.1°F
Feb 1 83.8°F 85.8°F 85.1°F
Feb 2 83.8°F 85.6°F 85.0°F
Feb 3 83.9°F 85.6°F 84.9°F
Feb 4 83.6°F 85.5°F 85.0°F
Feb 5 83.6°F 85.5°F 84.9°F
Feb 6 84.2°F 85.5°F 84.8°F
Feb 7 84.8°F 85.3°F 84.9°F
Feb 8 85.4°F 85.3°F 85.0°F
Feb 9 85.9°F 85.3°F 85.1°F
Feb 10 86.0°F 85.1°F 84.9°F
Feb 11 85.8°F 84.8°F 84.7°F
Feb 12 85.9°F 85.9°F 84.8°F
Feb 13 86.1°F 85.8°F 85.0°F
Feb 14 86.0°F 85.8°F 84.9°F
Feb 15 85.9°F 85.6°F 84.8°F
Feb 16 85.8°F 85.4°F 84.7°F
Feb 17 85.9°F 85.2°F 84.8°F
Feb 18 85.8°F 85.0°F 84.7°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.

Sea water temperature in Thursday Island by month

In Thursday Island, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.
The warmest water in Thursday Island was recorded on March 4, 2016, reaching a 88.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 28, 2019, dipping to 76.3°F. The average readings by season are 85.4°F in Winter, 84.0°F in Spring, 78.9°F in Summer, and 81.2°F in Autumn.