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Water temperature in Townsville

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Townsville. 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 Townsville now

82.3

°F

April 3, 19:27

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

82.4°F

Tomorrow:

82.3°F

Sunrise:

06:20

Sunset:

18:12

Day Length:

11 h. 52 min.

Townsville in April

Minimum:

82.6°F

Average:

84.4°F

Maximum:

86.4°F

Sea water temperature in Townsville today

As of now, in Townsville, the water temperature is 82.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.0°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 stay about the same.

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 85.2°F on 2023, while the historical minimum was 81.5°F on 2021.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 82.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Townsville

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Mar 20 83.8°F 83.1°F 83.9°F
Mar 21 83.4°F 83.5°F 83.8°F
Mar 22 83.4°F 83.3°F 83.8°F
Mar 23 83.2°F 83.1°F 83.5°F
Mar 24 82.9°F 82.8°F 83.4°F
Mar 25 82.6°F 82.5°F 83.2°F
Mar 26 82.5°F 82.4°F 83.3°F
Mar 27 82.4°F 82.3°F 83.3°F
Mar 28 82.2°F 82.5°F 83.3°F
Mar 29 82.1°F 82.5°F 83.1°F
Mar 30 82.1°F 82.9°F 83.2°F
Mar 31 82.2°F 82.9°F 83.4°F
Apr 1 82.3°F 82.7°F 83.3°F
Apr 2 82.4°F 83.1°F 83.2°F
Apr 3 82.3°F 82.9°F 83.3°F
Apr 4 82.3°F 82.9°F 83.3°F
Apr 5 82.1°F 82.7°F 83.0°F
Apr 6 82.2°F 82.9°F 83.2°F
Apr 7 81.9°F 82.9°F 82.9°F
Apr 8 81.9°F 83.4°F 82.9°F
Apr 9 81.7°F 83.9°F 82.7°F
Apr 10 81.7°F 84.3°F 82.7°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 Townsville by month

In Townsville, the months September through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 290 swimming days.
The warmest water in Townsville was recorded on February 16, 2020, reaching a 89.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 17, 2022, dipping to 67.6°F. The average readings by season are 85.0°F in Winter, 80.9°F in Spring, 72.5°F in Summer, and 79.2°F in Autumn.