Townsville Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Townsville Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 05:26 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
Wave Height Map
High Tide
10:11AM3.56m
9:47PM2.44m
11:08AM3.43m
10:45PM2.22m
12:11PM3.27m
11:59PM2.02m
1:20PM3.11m
1:39AM1.94m
2:36PM2.99m
3:37AM2.03m
3:47PM2.90m
5:01AM2.25m
4:44PM2.83m
5:56AM2.48m
5:29PM2.76m
6:37AM2.67m
6:03PM2.68m
7:11AM2.82m
6:30PM2.60m
7:40AM2.94m
6:54PM2.54m
8:07AM3.04m
7:16PM2.49m
Low Tide
4:39PM1.23m
4:04AM0.46m
5:45PM1.33m
4:58AM0.70m
7:00PM1.40m
6:00AM0.97m
8:28PM1.39m
7:14AM1.23m
9:55PM1.29m
8:41AM1.42m
10:55PM1.17m
10:14AM1.52m
11:37PM1.07m
11:29AM1.54m
00:10AM1.00m
12:24PM1.55m
00:36AM0.93m
1:06PM1.56m
00:58AM0.86m
1:42PM1.56m
1:18AM0.80m
2:14PM1.56m
1:40AM0.73m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.4
NE
7
0.5
ENE
3
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
8
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
ENE
3
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NE
11
0.6
NNE
13
0.4
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
risk tstorm
some clouds
risk tstorm
 km/h
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ESE
 mm 
1
1
6
max°C
27
27
26
27
27
26
28
28
26
27
27
27
28
28
26
28
28
26
28
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
29
28
27
28
28
27
28
28
27
Moonrise
8:18
9:18
10:10
10:54
11:33
12:07
12:40
1:12
1:45
2:19
2:56
Moonset
6:12
7:21
8:28
9:32
10:31
11:26
12:17
1:07
1:56
2:45
3:36
4:28
Sunrise
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
6:39
6:40
6:40
6:42
6:42
6:43
6:44
6:44
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:46
Today's sea temperature in Townsville is
29.9° C
(Statistics for 06 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 27.4 max: 28.5 min: 26.3°C)
Issued (local time): 3 am Saturday 06 Dec 2025
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