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Water temperature in Lizard Island (QLD) in August

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Is it warm enough to swim in Lizard Island in August? Average water temperature in Lizard Island in August is 24.4°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Lizard Island in August is 25.7°C, and the coldest is 22.8°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Lizard Island

Changes water temperature in Lizard Island in August 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Lizard Island for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Lizard Island, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of August.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
1 August25.5°C24.2°C23°C25.5°C
2 August25.2°C24.2°C23°C25.5°C
3 August25°C24.1°C23.2°C25.5°C
4 August25.1°C24.3°C22.9°C25.5°C
5 August25.1°C24.2°C23.1°C25.5°C
6 August25°C24.1°C23.2°C25.4°C
7 August25.1°C24.2°C22.8°C25.5°C
8 August25.2°C24.1°C23°C25.5°C
9 August25.3°C24.1°C23.2°C25.3°C
10 August25.1°C23.9°C23.3°C25.2°C
11 August25.1°C23.9°C23°C25.1°C
12 August25.1°C23.9°C23.2°C25.1°C
13 August25.2°C23.8°C23.2°C25.2°C
14 August24.9°C24.3°C23.2°C25°C
15 August24.9°C24.4°C23.2°C25.2°C
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
16 August24.7°C24.6°C23.2°C25°C
17 August24.7°C24.7°C23.2°C25.1°C
18 August24.8°C24.4°C23.3°C25°C
19 August24.9°C24.8°C23.3°C25.1°C
20 August24.8°C24.7°C23.2°C25.4°C
21 August24.9°C24.7°C23.1°C25.4°C
22 August24.9°C24.7°C23.5°C25.4°C
23 August24.9°C24.6°C23.4°C25.5°C
24 August25.1°C24.7°C23.4°C25.7°C
25 August25.1°C24.9°C23.5°C25.6°C
26 August25°C24.9°C23.6°C25.6°C
27 August25.2°C24.9°C23.7°C25.6°C
28 August25.4°C24.9°C23.6°C25.7°C
29 August25.1°C25°C23.6°C25.6°C
30 August25°C25°C23.7°C25.5°C
31 August25.5°C25.2°C23.9°C25.6°C
Lizard Island water temp chart in August

Average water temperature in Lizard Island in August over a decade

20162017201820192020
24.9°C24.8°C24.5°C23.5°C24.7°C
20212022202320242025
25.1°C24.8°C24.5°C24.4°C25.2°C

Lizard Island sea state in August

Chart comparing the height of waves in Lizard Island in August over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Lizard Island in August

Lizard Island water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in August?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in August. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Cooktown23.5°C21.9°C25.4°C
Cape Tribulation23.8°C22.3°C25.2°C
Cow Bay23.7°C22.1°C25.2°C
Port Douglas23.7°C21.8°C25.4°C
Ellis Beach23.4°C21.6°C25°C
Clifton Beach23.4°C21.7°C25.1°C
Cairns23.6°C21.9°C25.3°C
Green Island24°C22.4°C25.5°C
Palm Cove23.4°C21.7°C25.1°C
Yorkeys Knob23.4°C21.7°C25.1°C

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