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28°
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28°
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27°
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27°
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23°
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Beach Weather Today in Airlie Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 1%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 23kmh from the North-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Airlie Beach faces North and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 05:33 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.3mm of rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 25%.

AIRLIE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 2nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 20° 21° 22° 23° 23° 22°
0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Wed 3rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 21° 22° 23° 23° 23° 23°
0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 3% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Thu 4th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 21° 21° 23° 23° 23°
0% 3% 5% 3% 0% 4% 73% 82%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Fri 5th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 20° 21° 21° 22° 22°
8% 72% 6% 7% 6% 2% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sat 6th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 19° 19° 18° 18° 19° 20°
0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 2% 3% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sun 7th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 19° 19° 20° 21° 21°
6% 9% 27% 69% 75% 71% 70% 72%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Mon 8th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 22° 22° 22° 22° 22° 22° 22°
75% 79% 84% 95% 77% 59% 72% 80%
0.5mm 0.5mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.4mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Tue 2nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3
kmh
1
kmh
1
kmh
10
kmh
16
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
9.5s 9.5s 9.4s 9.4s 9.4s 9.4s 9.3s 9.2s
Wed 3rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
9.1s 9.1s 9.1s 9.1s 9.1s 9.1s 9.3s 9.5s
Thu 4th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
16
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
9.4s 9.3s 9.2s 9.1s 9.0s 9.0s 8.9s 8.8s
Fri 5th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
8.9s 9.1s 9.3s 9.3s 9.2s 9.0s 3.8s 9.6s
Sat 6th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
31
kmh
38
kmh
39
kmh
35
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
0.5m
0.9m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
9.6s 9.5s 9.3s 9.2s 9.2s 9.2s 9.1s 9.1s
Sun 7th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
37
kmh
37
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.9m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
9.1s 9.1s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s
Mon 8th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
38
kmh
36
kmh
34
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
37
kmh
34
kmh
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s 9.0s
Tue 2nd June
1:18 AM 7:17 AM 2:11 PM 8:36 PM
2.32 0.92 3.03 1.38
Wed 3rd June
1:48 AM 7:50 AM 2:54 PM 9:24 PM
2.21 1.00 2.94 1.48
Thu 4th June
2:21 AM 8:27 AM 3:44 PM 10:19 PM
2.12 1.08 2.88 1.53
Fri 5th June
3:09 AM 9:12 AM 4:39 PM 11:21 PM
2.04 1.16 2.85 1.53
Sat 6th June
4:30 AM 10:11 AM 5:37 PM
2.00 1.24 2.85
Sun 7th June
12:20 AM 5:56 AM 11:24 AM 6:32 PM
1.45 2.07 1.28 2.88
Mon 8th June
1:11 AM 7:04 AM 12:40 PM 7:24 PM
1.31 2.25 1.27 2.92
Tue 2nd June
23°
0.0mm
17kmh NNW
1%
Wed 3rd June
23°
0.0mm
23kmh NW
0%
Thu 4th June
23°
0.0mm
9kmh NW
21%
Fri 5th June
22°
0.0mm
16kmh SSE
12%
Sat 6th June
19°
0.0mm
31kmh SSE
1%
Sun 7th June
20°
0.3mm
31kmh SSE
49%
Mon 8th June
22°
2.4mm
30kmh ESE
77%
Tue 9th June
22°
0.4mm
23kmh SE
37%
Wed 10th June
22°
0.0mm
21kmh SSE
47%
Thu 11th June
22°
0.0mm
27kmh SSE
28%
Fri 12th June
22°
0.0mm
28kmh SSE
40%
Sat 13th June
22°
0.2mm
24kmh SSE
46%
Sun 14th June
21°
0.2mm
26kmh SSE
35%
Mon 15th June
21°
0.0mm
16kmh SSE
8%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Airlie Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 5 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 29%.

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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