# Fitzroy Island snorkeling forecast

Fitzroy Island looks marginal today. The least-bad daylight window is around Sun 15:00, but waves is limiting the forecast.

- Location: Fitzroy Island, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Valid period: next 72 hours from 2026-09-27T00:19:51.380779+10:00
- Verdict: Marginal
- Score: 2.6/10
- Share of next 72h scored OK: 0%
- Source: snapshot
- Generated at: 2026-09-27T00:07:00.252575+10:00
- Conditions can change. HTML page: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/fitzroy-island/
- Forecast JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/fitzroy-island/forecast.json
- Sea temperature: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/fitzroy-island/sea-temperature/
- Sea temperature markdown: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/fitzroy-island/sea-temperature.md
- History JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/fitzroy-island/history.json
- Embed widget: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/fitzroy-island/embed/sea-temperature/
- Current sea temperature: 23.9 °C (75.0 °F)
- Baseline normal for month 9: 24.7 °C (76.5 °F) from 3 sample years
- Sea temperature versus month 9 normal: -0.8 °C (-1.4 °F), cooler than the stored baseline
- Scoring thresholds: waves <= 0.36 m, wind <= 5.4 m/s, current <= 0.36 m/s, water 20.6-30.4 °C. Forecast thresholds, not official safety limits.

## Next 24 hours

| time | rating | score | ok | waves_m | wind_mps | sst_c |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-27T01:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.9 | 11.27 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-27T02:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.9 | 11.81 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-27T03:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.92 | 11.21 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-27T04:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.92 | 11.3 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-27T05:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.92 | 11.46 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-27T06:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.94 | 11.02 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-27T07:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.94 | 11.22 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-27T08:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.98 | 11.05 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T09:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 1.02 | 11.92 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T10:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.2107 | no | 1.06 | 12.07 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T11:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.23829999999999998 | no | 1.1 | 12.57 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T12:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.2299 | no | 1.12 | 12.28 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T13:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.22029999999999997 | no | 1.16 | 12.21 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T14:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.2359 | no | 1.16 | 11.97 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-27T15:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.2587 | no | 1.16 | 11.84 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-27T16:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.20829999999999999 | no | 1.16 | 11.25 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-27T17:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.2047 | no | 1.12 | 11.25 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-27T18:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.23109999999999997 | no | 1.1 | 11.01 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-27T19:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 1.06 | 11.19 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-27T20:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 1.04 | 11.28 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T21:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 1.0 | 11.23 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T22:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.98 | 11.23 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-27T23:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.98 | 11.7 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-28T00:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.98 | 11.04 | 24.0 |

## Nearby spots

- [Agincourt Reef](https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/agincourt-reef/index.md)
- [Arlington Reef](https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/arlington-reef/index.md)
- [Byron Bay](https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/byron-bay/index.md)
- [Cairns](https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/cairns/index.md)