Water temperature in Fitzroy Island

This data the coastal Fitzroy Island ocean water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current ocean temperature in Fitzroy Island

Water temperature in Fitzroy Island today is 24.9°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Great Barrier Reef near Fitzroy Island was recorded in 2010 and was 25.2°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2022 at 23.2°C. Sea water temperature in Fitzroy Island is expected to drop to 24.6°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Fitzroy Island is 24.7°C, the minimum temperature is 23°C, and the maximum is 27.1°C.

The swimming season in Fitzroy Island lasts from January to December, twelve months per year! During those months, Fitzroy Island water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Fitzroy Island in winter reaches 23.7°C, in spring 26.1°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 29°C, and in autumn it is 27.3°C.

Fitzroy Island water temperature now

The ocean salinity in Fitzroy Island is 35.56‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Fitzroy Island for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Fitzroy Island. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Fitzroy Island. Data in table shown for 5 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

Surf report in Fitzroy Island

Fitzroy Island weather forecast

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Fitzroy Island temperature today (5 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Fitzroy Island.

0-3 h	3-6 h	6-9 h	9-12 h
19.8°C	20.2°C	20.7°C	25.1°C

12-15 h	15-18 h	18-21 h	21-24 h
27.7°C	27.4°C	23.9°C	21.8°C

Fitzroy Island water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Fitzroy Island. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Fitzroy Island on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

Chart monthly average water temperature in Fitzroy Island

The nearest beaches and cities from Fitzroy Island with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

	Water	Weather		Wave
Yarrabah	24.8°C	27°C		1.01 m
Moore Reef	25.3°C	25°C		1.35 m
Yorkeys Knob	24.7°C	27°C		1.01 m
Ellis Beach	24.7°C	27°C		1.02 m
Cow Bay	25.2°C	26°C		1.06 m
Cape Tribulation	25.2°C	26°C		1.17 m
Lizard Island	25.3°C	28°C		1.22 m
Magnetic Island	24°C	25°C		0.92 m
Townsville	24.2°C	25°C		0.86 m
Bowen	23.1°C	25°C		0.7 m

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Our report for Fitzroy Island is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.