# Whitsundays snorkeling forecast

No remaining forecast hours are available for today in Whitsundays. Check the three-day outlook.

- Location: Whitsundays, Australia
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Valid period: next 72 hours from 2026-10-18T23:29:30.892726+10:00
- Verdict: No forecast for later today
- Score: No score
- Share of next 72h scored OK: 1%
- Source: snapshot
- Generated at: 2026-10-18T21:29:33.383276+10:00
- Conditions can change. HTML page: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/whitsundays/
- Forecast JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/whitsundays/forecast.json
- Sea temperature: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/whitsundays/sea-temperature/
- Sea temperature markdown: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/whitsundays/sea-temperature.md
- History JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/whitsundays/history.json
- Embed widget: https://snorkelforecast.com/australia/whitsundays/embed/sea-temperature/
- Current sea temperature: 24.6 °C (76.3 °F)
- Baseline normal for month 10: 25.1 °C (77.2 °F) from 3 sample years
- Sea temperature versus month 10 normal: -0.5 °C (-0.9 °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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-19T00:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.6 | 5.32 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T01:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.64 | 6.05 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T02:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.66 | 6.42 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T03:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.68 | 6.23 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T04:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.7 | 6.32 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T05:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.7 | 6.49 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T06:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.7 | 6.52 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T07:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.7 | 6.49 | 24.6 |
| 2026-10-19T08:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.68 | 6.18 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T09:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.68 | 6.17 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T10:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.3374833333333333 | no | 0.66 | 6.57 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T11:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.2712759259259259 | no | 0.66 | 6.89 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T12:00:00+10:00 | fair | 0.39507222222222227 | no | 0.68 | 6.63 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T13:00:00+10:00 | fair | 0.3673444444444445 | no | 0.68 | 6.48 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T14:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.33963333333333334 | no | 0.68 | 6.42 | 24.8 |
| 2026-10-19T15:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.2886055555555556 | no | 0.7 | 6.39 | 24.8 |
| 2026-10-19T16:00:00+10:00 | fair | 0.3894074074074075 | no | 0.7 | 6.04 | 24.8 |
| 2026-10-19T17:00:00+10:00 | fair | 0.3989592592592592 | no | 0.68 | 5.84 | 24.8 |
| 2026-10-19T18:00:00+10:00 | fair | 0.35394259259259253 | no | 0.68 | 5.75 | 24.8 |
| 2026-10-19T19:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.66 | 5.71 | 24.8 |
| 2026-10-19T20:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.64 | 5.76 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T21:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.64 | 6.18 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T22:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.62 | 6.15 | 24.7 |
| 2026-10-19T23:00:00+10:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.6 | 6.13 | 24.7 |

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- [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)
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