Sea weather in Townsville in Australia All the beach weather in Townsville

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Townsville in Australia, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Townsville over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Townsville in Australia this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Townsville. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Sunday 14 December 202572°F to 81°Frecommended
Monday 15 December 202574°F to 81°Frecommended
Tuesday 16 December 202576°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 17 December 202579°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 18 December 202577°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Friday 19 December 202577°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 20 December 202577°F to 81°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Townsville

Sea weather on Sunday 14 December 2025

On Sunday 14 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:29 and will set at 18:46 on the beach(es) of Townsville. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.9mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (80°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Perceived temperature28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (83°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (83°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%69%69%67%65%65%65%68%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover28%11%3%9%6%2%3%8%
Heat index28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (83°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (83°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)16°C (61°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (69°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)17km/h (10mph)
Gusts20km/h (12mph)17km/h (10mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)20km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 57°
ENE
75°
ENE
47°
NE
50°
NE
20°
NNE
33°
NNE
34°
NNE
55°
NE
Wind chill26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (80°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (76°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)
Direction 35°
NE
35°
NE
35°
NE
36°
NE
36°
NE
35°
NE
35°
NE
35°
NE
Period7.9 sec.8.0 sec.8.2 sec.8.3 sec.8.1 sec.7.8 sec.10.2 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)

Sea weather on Monday 15 December 2025

On Monday 15 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:29 and will set at 18:46 on the beach(es) of Townsville. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 74°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature29°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity69%71%72%69%69%67%70%75%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover9%30%60%40%7%6%5%25%
Heat index29°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (85°F)
Dew point20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)18km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (5mph)
Gusts21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)24km/h (15mph)34km/h (21mph)22km/h (14mph)13km/h (8mph)
Direction 51°
NE
34°
NE
23°
NNE
358°
N
27°
NNE
48°
NE
36°
NE
97°
E
Wind chill27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (78°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.8ft)
Direction 36°
NE
35°
NE
44°
NE
36°
NE
36°
NE
38°
NE
37°
NE
37°
NE
Period7.1 sec.6.9 sec.6.7 sec.10.4 sec.10.2 sec.7.7 sec.7.3 sec.2.5 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 16 December 2025

On Tuesday 16 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:30 and will set at 18:47 on the beach(es) of Townsville. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)24°C (76°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Perceived temperature30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (87°F)26°C (79°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%79%79%74%71%74%78%81%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover70%85%77%89%12%70%66%71%
Heat index30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (87°F)26°C (79°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)19°C (65°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)20km/h (12mph)
Gusts20km/h (12mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)33km/h (20mph)30km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 102°
ESE
96°
E
95°
E
84°
E
80°
E
78°
ENE
83°
E
93°
E
Wind chill27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)24°C (76°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Direction 37°
NE
37°
NE
39°
NE
62°
ENE
59°
ENE
57°
ENE
58°
ENE
65°
ENE
Period7.2 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.8.6 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 17 December 2025

On Wednesday 17 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:30 and will set at 18:47 on the beach(es) of Townsville. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 79°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Perceived temperature29°C (84°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%82%81%75%70%70%72%73%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover80%86%72%64%74%85%40%76%
Heat index29°C (84°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)28km/h (18mph)30km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts30km/h (18mph)35km/h (21mph)31km/h (19mph)37km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)40km/h (25mph)41km/h (25mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 101°
ESE
109°
ESE
108°
ESE
88°
E
96°
E
103°
ESE
102°
ESE
105°
ESE
Wind chill26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.8ft)
Direction 59°
ENE
54°
NE
65°
ENE
71°
ENE
65°
ENE
59°
ENE
61°
ENE
64°
ENE
Period8.5 sec.8.4 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.8.3 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 18 December 2025

On Thursday 18 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:31 and will set at 18:48 on the beach(es) of Townsville. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Perceived temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)
Precipitation0in0.1in0.1in0.1in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%82%84%86%81%80%82%81%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover82%84%82%82%53%76%58%82%
Heat index29°C (85°F)29°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)
Dew point22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)
Wind
Speed26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)
Gusts36km/h (23mph)44km/h (28mph)29km/h (18mph)23km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)33km/h (21mph)36km/h (23mph)46km/h (28mph)
Direction 113°
ESE
112°
ESE
112°
ESE
110°
ESE
134°
SE
122°
ESE
122°
ESE
114°
ESE
Wind chill27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.4ft)
Direction 63°
ENE
67°
ENE
48°
NE
86°
E
66°
ENE
61°
ENE
56°
ENE
53°
NE
Period5.2 sec.5.2 sec.5.7 sec.5.4 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)

Sea weather on Friday 19 December 2025

On Friday 19 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:31 and will set at 18:48 on the beach(es) of Townsville. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Perceived temperature29°C (84°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%83%83%79%75%73%75%75%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover77%80%79%73%42%46%66%66%
Heat index29°C (84°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)22km/h (13mph)23km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts41km/h (26mph)28km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)33km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)33km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 115°
ESE
128°
SE
137°
SE
127°
SE
107°
ESE
98°
E
96°
E
100°
E
Wind chill26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2.0ft)
Direction 52°
NE
53°
NE
51°
NE
51°
NE
51°
NE
51°
NE
50°
NE
51°
NE
Period9.7 sec.12.7 sec.14.1 sec.14.1 sec.14.1 sec.14.1 sec.14.1 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 20 December 2025

On Saturday 20 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:32 and will set at 18:49 on the beach(es) of Townsville. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)
Perceived temperature29°C (84°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%76%78%75%72%69%70%74%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover56%50%70%63%38%16%20%41%
Heat index29°C (84°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (85°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (85°F)
Dew point22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed22km/h (14mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)22km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)36km/h (23mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)
Direction 124°
SE
143°
SE
135°
SE
109°
ESE
100°
E
94°
E
88°
E
87°
E
Wind chill27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Direction 51°
NE
51°
NE
51°
NE
51°
NE
51°
NE
50°
NE
50°
NE
50°
NE
Period6.9 sec.6.9 sec.6.8 sec.6.7 sec.6.7 sec.6.7 sec.6.7 sec.6.7 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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