Beach Weather in Airlie Beach, Whitsunday, Australia

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Beach Weather Today in Airlie Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 5.0mm of moderate rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 84%.

The winds will be side shore and very strong at 41kmh from the East-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Airlie Beach faces North and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 06:47 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 83% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Airlie Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.1mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

AIRLIE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
100% 96% 95% 65% 78% 80% 83% 79%
1.6mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.5mm 0.7mm 0.2mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
85% 82% 90% 92% 82% 84% 76% 82%
0.7mm 2.0mm 0.9mm 0.6mm 0.5mm 0.9mm 0.3mm 0.2mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 27°
88% 74% 67% 55% 73% 79% 54% 63%
0.6mm 0.7mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
67% 71% 77% 76% 52% 86% 67% 64%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28° 28°
69% 73% 67% 48% 31% 8% 35% 57%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
29°
29°
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28°
64% 72% 76% 60% 73% 71% 74% 85%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.7mm 0.8mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
29°
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28° 28°
86% 66% 64% 55% 65% 62% 76% 78%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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29°
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29°
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Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
39
kmh
35
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
34
kmh
34
kmh
34
kmh
36
kmh
37
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.4m
1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
31
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
37
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
34
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 1.0s 4.7s 6.5s 6.5s 6.6s
Wed 4th February
12:00 AM 5:46 AM 12:21 PM 6:47 PM
2.99 0.64 3.83 0.86
Thu 5th February
12:40 AM 6:25 AM 12:54 PM 7:22 PM
2.93 0.91 3.52 0.96
Fri 6th February
1:25 AM 7:08 AM 1:27 PM 8:01 PM
2.86 1.22 3.18 1.07
Sat 7th February
2:19 AM 8:03 AM 2:07 PM 8:48 PM
2.78 1.54 2.83 1.19
Sun 8th February
3:32 AM 9:33 AM 3:06 PM 9:51 PM
2.74 1.78 2.50 1.29
Mon 9th February
5:06 AM 11:44 AM 4:49 PM 11:08 PM
2.81 1.79 2.28 1.33
Tue 10th February
6:27 AM 1:14 PM 6:27 PM
2.99 1.59 2.27
Wed 4th February
27°
5.0mm
32kmh ESE
84%
Thu 5th February
27°
6.1mm
33kmh ESE
84%
Fri 6th February
28°
1.5mm
31kmh SE
69%
Sat 7th February
27°
0.3mm
28kmh ESE
70%
Sun 8th February
28°
0.1mm
21kmh SE
48%
Mon 9th February
28°
2.1mm
19kmh ESE
71%
Tue 10th February
28°
0.2mm
10kmh ENE
69%
Wed 11th February
28°
0.2mm
9kmh NNE
48%
Thu 12th February
28°
0.0mm
6kmh SE
42%
Fri 13th February
28°
3.5mm
20kmh ESE
59%
Sat 14th February
28°
2.8mm
28kmh SE
74%
Sun 15th February
28°
4.6mm
38kmh ENE
68%
Mon 16th February
28°
3.0mm
21kmh NE
73%
Tue 17th February
27°
9.3mm
12kmh WSW
73%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 13 days of light rain with an average of 3.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 67%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Airlie Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Airlie Beach, Whitsunday, Queensland, Australia

A holiday at Airlie Beach in the Whitsunday region of Queensland, Australia, promises an unforgettable experience. This stunning beach destination is nestled in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef and serves as a gateway to the 74 Whitsunday Islands. With its idyllic setting, pristine waters, and a plethora of activities on offer, Airlie Beach is the perfect place for relaxation and adventure.

Beach Type

Airlie Beach boasts gorgeous white sand that contrasts beautifully with the crystal-clear turquoise waters. The beach is not only visually appealing but also provides a comfortable surface for sunbathing and enjoying leisurely strolls. The nearby islands and reefs are home to diverse marine life, making it an excellent location for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Beach Activities

Airlie Beach offers a wide range of activities that cater to different interests and preferences:

  1. Swimming: Being a popular swimming destination, Airlie Beach features a man-made lagoon where visitors can take a dip in calm waters.
  2. Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: With easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, Airlie Beach presents an incredible opportunity to explore the underwater world teeming with colorful fish, coral formations, and other marine life.
  3. Sailing: Visitors can charter sailboats or join sailing tours to explore the Whitsunday Islands or enjoy sunset cruises.
  4. Water Sports: Adventure seekers can indulge in thrilling water sports like jet skiing, kayaking, windsurfing, or stand-up paddleboarding.
  5. Whale Watching: Between June and September, visitors have the chance to spot migrating humpback whales during guided boat tours.

Accommodations

There are numerous accommodation options available at Airlie Beach ranging from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious resorts. Some popular choices include:

  1. Coral Sea Resort & Casino
  2. Peppers Airlie Beach
  3. Airlie Beach Hotel
  4. Mirage Whitsundays
  5. Heart Hotel & Gallery

Areas to Stay In

Airlie Beach offers several areas to stay in, depending on your preferences and budget:

  1. Airlie Beach Town Centre: Ideal for those who want to be near restaurants, shops, and nightlife options.
  2. Cannonvale: A quieter residential area with beautiful beaches, parks, and walking trails.
  3. Jubilee Pocket: A more secluded and peaceful location, just a short drive from the town center.

Beach Amenities

Airlie Beach provides several amenities for visitors to enjoy their beach holiday comfortably:

  1. Public restrooms and showers
  2. Picnic tables and barbecue facilities
  3. Children's playgrounds
  4. Shaded areas with palm trees
  5. Designated parking spaces

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