Palm Cove Water Temperature

(Today) 2024

29.1°C / 84.3°F

The water will feel unpleasantly warm (stifling). May be a little too warm for any kind of activity, particularly if sunny.

Current weather

25°C / 77°F
(heavy intensity rain)
Partly cloudy
Wind
8 mph
Humidity
100%

The measurements for the water temperature in Palm Cove, Queensland are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Palm Cove water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Palm Cove average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Palm Cove
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 27.9 27.9 27.3 26.5 24.4 22.9 22.4 23.1 23.2 24.5 26.1 27.8
Max °C 31 30.8 29.6 28.9 27.9 26.1 25.2 24.9 26.5 28.2 29 30.1
Min °F 83.4 83.3 82 80.7 77.3 74.5 73.4 74.3 75 77.5 80.1 82.9
Max °F 86.5 86.2 84.3 83.1 80.8 77.7 76.2 76.1 78.3 81.2 83 85.2

The warmest water temperature is in January with an average around 84.9°F / 29.4°C. The coldest month is July with an average water temperature of 74.8°F / 23.8°C.


7 day tide forecast for Palm Cove

TueWedThuFriSatSunMon
  • High 6:43am
    (2.88m)
  • Low 1:17pm
    (1.14m)
  • High 6:45pm
    (2.11m)
  • Low 12:33am
    (0.92m)
  • High 7:11am
    (2.95m)
  • Low 1:36pm
    (1.08m)
  • High 7:11pm
    (2.22m)
  • Low 1:02am
    (0.85m)
  • High 7:34am
    (2.97m)
  • Low 1:54pm
    (1.04m)
  • High 7:34pm
    (2.33m)
  • Low 1:27am
    (0.82m)
  • High 7:55am
    (2.97m)
  • Low 2:11pm
    (1.01m)
  • High 7:56pm
    (2.43m)
  • Low 1:52am
    (0.83m)
  • High 8:15am
    (2.94m)
  • Low 2:28pm
    (0.98m)
  • High 8:19pm
    (2.52m)
  • Low 2:16am
    (0.88m)
  • High 8:34am
    (2.89m)
  • Low 2:47pm
    (0.96m)
  • High 8:44pm
    (2.56m)
  • Low 2:41am
    (0.96m)
  • High 8:54am
    (2.81m)
  • Low 3:07pm
    (0.97m)
  • High 9:09pm
    (2.56m)
7 day tide times for Palm Cove

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Cairns, Australia) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.