Victoria Point — Water Temperature, Sea Conditions & Trends
This page provides clear and up-to-date information about water temperature for Victoria Point (Australia). It includes the current water temperature, daily data for the last month presented in a simple chart, and a 7-day forecast. The page also compares today’s value with typical averages for this period, shows usual monthly ranges during the year, and lists nearby beaches with short descriptions. Local weather for the next few days and general details about Victoria Point help you plan your visit and choose the best time for swimming.
Current Water Temperature
Water temperature in Victoria Point in the Coral Sea today is 20°C.
Water Temperature: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ As of today, the minimum water temperature ranges from 68°F (20°C) to 74°F (23°C). The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.
Water Temperature Chart Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperature in Victoria Point today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Currently, the sea water temperature at this location matches the average for this day in previous years.
According to our forecast, Water temperature in Victoria Point will be 21.8°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| JUN 22 | 20.4°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 23 | 20.6°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 24 | 20.6°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 25 | 20.3°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUN 26 | 20.1°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUN 27 | 19.9°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUN 28 | 19.9°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 29 | 19.9°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUN 30 | 20.0°C | 20.8°C | 20.0°C |
| JUL 1 | 20.8°C | 20.3°C | |
| JUL 2 | 20.8°C | 20.5°C | |
| JUL 3 | 20.8°C | 20.8°C | |
| JUL 4 | 20.8°C | 21.0°C | |
| JUL 5 | 21.5°C | 21.3°C | |
| JUL 6 | 22.5°C | 21.5°C | |
| JUL 7 | 23.8°C | 21.8°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for this location is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.
Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month
Monthly Water Temp Ranges
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Victoria Point sits on the southern edge of Moreton Bay in Queensland and benefits from relatively sheltered, shallow coastal waters that influence local temperatures. Across the year the bay’s water typically warms to around 24–29 °C in the summer months (December to February), cools gradually through autumn to roughly 22–26 °C (March to May), drops to about 18–21 °C in winter (June to August), and then rises again in spring to around 20–24 °C (September to November). Local conditions such as tides, wind and weather can cause short-term variation, with shallower shallows and sheltered coves warming or cooling faster than more open water. The bay’s moderate temperatures make it noticeably warmer than more southerly Australian coasts in summer while still offering cooler periods in mid-winter.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C |
| February | 25°C | 27°C | 29°C |
| March | 24°C | 26°C | 29°C |
| April | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C |
| May | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| June | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| July | 18°C | 21°C | 23°C |
| August | 18°C | 21°C | 23°C |
| September | 18°C | 21°C | 23°C |
| October | 19°C | 22°C | 26°C |
| November | 21°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| December | 22°C | 25°C | 27°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Victoria Point: Weather Forecast
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Location, Beaches & Local Information
Nearby Beaches & Facilities
Morwong Beach
Sandpiper Beach
Raby Bay Dog Beach
Swimming Conditions
These seasonal temperature patterns shape swimming and beach holiday options at Victoria Point. In summer and late spring, when water is commonly in the mid-to-high twenties °C, swimming, paddleboarding and family beach activities are most comfortable and popular; sheltered foreshore areas are well suited to less confident swimmers. Winter swimmers sometimes prefer shorter dips or wetsuits when temperatures are closer to the upper teens or low twenties °C, while transitional seasons provide pleasant, quieter conditions for longer swims. The combination of protected waters and predictable temperature ranges makes Victoria Point a practical choice for a relaxed coastal stay, with visitors tailoring their activities to the season and expected water warmth.