Measurements:
°C
°F
Gold Coast
86°F
SW 7 mph
Feels like: 88°F
Precip: 0%
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Gold Coast Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+82.6°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in February: 85.4°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in February: 79.8°F
Average water temperature in February: 82.6°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

February 20 82.6°F February 15 83.2°F
February 19 81.6°F February 14 83.6°F
February 18 81.4°F February 13 83.8°F
February 17 81.6°F February 12 83.6°F
February 16 83.0°F February 11 82.4°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Gold Coast?

According to our data for the last three years for Gold Coast the highest average sea water temperature was in February, March and January.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in February

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in February 2026 for Gold Coast was 82.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 81.4°F and 83.8°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in March

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in March 2025 for Gold Coast was 82.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 81.6°F and 83.4°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in January

Select Year: 2026 2025 2024

The average sea surface temperature in January 2026 for Gold Coast was 81.4°F. The maximum and minimum values were 79.6°F and 83.4°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Gold Coast
The most sunny months:
August 21 days
July 20 days
September 19 days
The most warm months:
January 84.9 °F
February 84.6 °F
March 83.3 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
February 82.6 °F
March 82.0 °F
January 81.5 °F
The most cold months:
July 69.8 °F
June 69.9 °F
August 70.7 °F
The most rainy months:
March 6 days
February 5 days
December 5 days
The most windy months:
February 12 mph
December 11 mph
March 11 mph

Gold Coast on the Weather Map

Australia Resorts:
NAME
Adelaide +82
Brisbane +90
Cairns +86
Canberra +96
Darwin +88
Fraser +84
Gold Coast +86
Melbourne +82
Perth +78
Sydney +82
Tasmania +66
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Gold Coast
Local time: 12:48
21 feb, saturday
1500 84°F
SW
9 mph
1800 78°F
SW
7 mph
2100 72°F
SW
4 mph
22 feb, sunday
0000 72°F
SW
3 mph
0300 70°F
SW
1 mph
0600 74°F
W
2 mph
0900 80°F
W
4 mph
1200 84°F
SW
6 mph