Hook Island - Whitsundays

Whitsundays · inner reef

-20.0667, 148.9500

poor

38

Calculated score for Thursday 17 September

Wind
18.3 kn average
Waves
0.8 m average
UV index
3.8
Water temperature
22.4 °C
Current
0.6 kn

Score below 50

The calculated score is in the model's lowest verdict band.

Hourly conditions

Hook Island - Whitsundays · 6 AM–6 PM · Australia/Brisbane

6 AM

17.8 kn 0.6 m 0.54 kn
poor
34

7 AM

17.7 kn 0.7 m 0.43 kn
poor
41

8 AM

17.5 kn 0.7 m 0.38 kn
poor
45

9 AM

15.9 kn 0.7 m 0.32 kn
fair
65

Preferred daylight · 10 AM–2 PM

10 AM

15.8 kn 0.7 m 0.22 kn
Best forecast
fair
69

11 AM

16.4 kn 0.7 m 0.22 kn
fair
69

12 PM

16.6 kn 0.8 m 0.32 kn
fair
64

1 PM

17.2 kn 0.8 m 0.54 kn
fair
52

2 PM

18.8 kn 0.8 m 0.65 kn
poor
42

3 PM

20.6 kn 0.9 m 0.86 kn
poor
28

4 PM

20.7 kn 1.0 m 0.97 kn
poor
24

5 PM

21.1 kn 1.0 m 0.97 kn
poor
10

6 PM

21.7 kn 1.1 m 0.97 kn
poor
0

20.07°S, 148.95°E · Cached forecast snapshot

Open-Meteo forecast integration (Forecast model) · Open-Meteo marine integration (Forecast model) · Internal deterministic scoring (Calculated) · Retrieved 17 Sept 2026, 2:04 pm Australia/Brisbane

Record transparency

Additional operator, coral, conservation, access, and advisory records for Hook Island - Whitsundays 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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