Sea Temperature

Port Kennedy Sea Temperature

(Today) Oct 2018

27.8°C / 82°F

Current weather

28°C / 82°F
(clear sky)

Partly cloudy
Wind

11 mph

Humidity

69%

The measurements for the water temperature in Port Kennedy, 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.

Monthly average sea temp

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

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

Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Port Kennedy
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 28.9 28.4 28.3 27.5 25.8 24.5 23.8 23.8 24.1 25.7 26.9 28.7
Max °C 30.8 30.5 30 29.8 28.9 27.7 26.8 26.9 27.8 28.9 29.7 30.8
Min °F 84.7 83.9 83.6 82.4 79.6 77.4 76 76 76.8 79.5 81.5 84.5
Max °F 86.6 86 85.3 84.7 82.7 80.6 79 79.1 80.5 82.7 84.3 86.6

7 day tide forecast for Port Kennedy

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  • Low 05:37am
    (0.75m)
  • High 11:43am
    (2.19m)
  • Low 05:17pm
    (1.66m)
  • High 10:45pm
    (2.57m)
  • Low 05:47am
    (0.87m)
  • High 11:51am
    (2.24m)
  • Low 05:32pm
    (1.62m)
  • High 10:57pm
    (2.51m)
  • Low 05:55am
    (0.98m)
  • High 12:02pm
    (2.32m)
  • Low 05:55pm
    (1.58m)
  • High 11:12pm
    (2.41m)
  • Low 06:01am
    (1.07m)
  • High 12:17pm
    (2.42m)
  • Low 06:34pm
    (1.55m)
  • High 11:30pm
    (2.27m)
  • Low 05:58am
    (1.16m)
  • High 12:40pm
    (2.51m)
  • Low 07:28pm
    (1.55m)
  • High 11:50pm
    (2.05m)
  • Low 05:27am
    (1.25m)
  • High 01:13pm
    (2.56m)
  • Low 08:35pm
    (1.54m)
  • High 11:59pm
    (1.78m)
  • Low 05:09am
    (1.33m)
  • High 02:00pm
    (2.57m)
  • Low 10:08pm
    (1.49m)
  • High 11:19pm
    (1.50m)

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest port (Thursday Island, Torres Strait) and may differ by up to half and hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.

Average October sea temperatures

  • Max: 28.9°C / 84°F
  • Avg: 27.3°C / 81.1°F
  • Min: 25.7°C / 78.3°F
Port Kennedy average sea temperature chart

These average ocean temperatures for Port Kennedy are calculated from several years of archived data.

Map showing location of Port Kennedy (-10.585000, 142.217780)

Variations

Whilst sea temperatures for Port Kennedy are as accurate as current data allows, there may be slight local and regional variations depending on conditions. Time of day and wind direction may have a temporary local effect as can water flows from neraby rivers.

Alternate names for Port Kennedy

Port Kennedy average sea temperature chart