Daydream Island Reef

Whitsundays · inner reef

-20.2522, 148.8183

fair

59

Calculated score for Sunday 13 September

Wind
11.9 kn average
Waves
0.7 m average
UV index
4.1
Water temperature
22.4 °C
Current
0.7 kn

Hourly conditions

Daydream Island Reef · 6 AM–6 PM · Australia/Brisbane

6 AM

10.8 kn 0.8 m 0.38 kn
fair
56

7 AM

10.8 kn 0.9 m 0.70 kn
fair
50

8 AM

12 kn 0.9 m 0.81 kn
fair
51

9 AM

12.2 kn 0.8 m 0.54 kn
fair
62

Preferred daylight · 10 AM–2 PM

10 AM

12.3 kn 0.8 m 0.27 kn
fair
68

11 AM

12.3 kn 0.7 m 0.22 kn
Best forecast
good
72

12 PM

12.3 kn 0.7 m 0.81 kn
fair
59

1 PM

12.4 kn 0.7 m 1.19 kn
fair
52

2 PM

12.3 kn 0.7 m 1.24 kn
fair
51

3 PM

12.4 kn 0.7 m 1.13 kn
fair
51

4 PM

12.2 kn 0.7 m 0.92 kn
fair
53

5 PM

11.6 kn 0.7 m 0.43 kn
fair
55

6 PM

10.8 kn 0.7 m 0.22 kn
fair
52

20.25°S, 148.82°E · Forecast response

Open-Meteo forecast integration (Forecast model) · Open-Meteo marine integration (Forecast model) · Internal deterministic scoring (Calculated) · Retrieved 13 Sept 2026, 10:18 pm Australia/Brisbane

Record transparency

Additional operator, coral, conservation, access, and advisory records for Daydream Island Reef are withheld until their sources and dates are validated.

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Tours and experiences

Tours for a Whitsundays reef trip

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