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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

79.9

°F

August 6, 01:09

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

79.9°F

Tomorrow:

80.1°F

Sunrise:

06:47

Sunset:

18:28

Day Length:

11 h. 41 min.

Thursday Island in August

Minimum:

84.2°F

Average:

85.7°F

Maximum:

87.5°F

Sea water temperature in Thursday Island today

As of now, in Thursday Island, the water temperature is 79.9°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.9°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 rise 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 maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.8°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 76.7°F on 2019.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest 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 80.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Thursday Island

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jul 23 80.3°F 77.5°F 78.4°F
Jul 24 80.5°F 77.3°F 78.5°F
Jul 25 80.4°F 77.4°F 78.4°F
Jul 26 79.8°F 77.5°F 78.3°F
Jul 27 80.3°F 77.5°F 78.4°F
Jul 28 80.4°F 77.6°F 78.3°F
Jul 29 80.5°F 78.1°F 78.4°F
Jul 30 80.2°F 78.2°F 78.3°F
Jul 31 80.3°F 78.4°F 78.2°F
Aug 1 80.4°F 78.1°F 78.2°F
Aug 2 80.9°F 78.2°F 78.3°F
Aug 3 80.6°F 77.8°F 78.2°F
Aug 4 80.3°F 77.7°F 78.3°F
Aug 5 79.9°F 77.4°F 78.0°F
Aug 6 79.9°F 77.6°F 78.0°F
Aug 7 80.1°F 77.9°F 78.2°F
Aug 8 80.1°F 77.9°F 78.2°F
Aug 9 80.1°F 77.6°F 78.2°F
Aug 10 80.0°F 77.6°F 78.1°F
Aug 11 80.0°F 77.5°F 78.1°F
Aug 12 79.9°F 77.5°F 78.0°F
Aug 13 80.0°F 77.5°F 78.1°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 85.3°F in Winter, 83.9°F in Spring, 78.8°F in Summer, and 80.9°F in Autumn.