Beach in Queensland

Whitehaven Beach Rejser Guide

Whitehaven Beach travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time og visit, things og do and nearby places.

🌦️ 26°C now🕔 12:49 PM local📅 Best: juli, august, september, oktober and november

Resumé

Whitehaven Beach is a beach in Queensland. Whitehaven Beach is a beach known for silica sand in the Whitsundays.

Lige nu er det 26°C (78°F) in Whitehaven Beach med light drizzle. Det føles som 27°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 24°C og 26°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 65%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - gode forhold.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Whitehaven Beach is juli, august, september, oktober and november. Klimaet er tropical. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. januar is the warmest month med average highs near 29°C, while juli is the coldest med lows near 19°C.

Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.

Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 26°C is in line med the 26°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 6 PM og 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Whitehaven Beach today at 8.7/10. Vindstød og 52 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kort over Whitehaven Beach

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 20°16′59.9″S 149°1′59.9″E (-20.2833, 149.0333)

Vejret i Whitehaven Beach lige nu

🌦️
26°C
Light drizzle · feels like 27°C
Luftfugtighed70%
Vind21 km/h NNE
Vindstød49 km/h
UV-indeks3.8 · Moderat
Skydække90%
Tryk1009 hPa
SigtbarhedExcellent · 38 km
Luftkvalitet45 · Good
Havtemperatur25°C
Bølgehøjde0.5 m
Solopgang5:27 AM
Solnedgang6:09 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 94%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Open-Meteo Updated 12:49 PM, okt 24 local time.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 24

🌦️ 26° / 24°

Støvregn · 65% rain · wind 22 km/h

sønday, okt 25

🌦️ 27° / 24°

Light drizzle · 59% rain · wind 15 km/h

Quick facts about Whitehaven Beach

TypeBeach
StateQueensland
LandAustralien
KontinentOceanien
Koordinater20°16′59.9″S 149°1′59.9″E (-20.2833, 149.0333)
Known forsilica sand in the Whitsundays
Lokal tid12:49 PM (UTC+10:00)
Best monthsjuli, august, september, oktober and november
KlimaTropical

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Attraktioner, parks and landmarks in and around Whitehaven Beach.

Bedste rejsetid Whitehaven Beach

Go in juli, august, september, oktober and november. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marts★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★☆☆

What og pack, what og skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
  • Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 52 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Whitehaven Beach?

Whitehaven Beach is a beach in Queensland. Its coordinates are -20.2833, 149.0333. It lies in Oceanien.

What is the weather like in Whitehaven Beach lige nu?

It is currently 26°C (78°F) med light drizzle. Luftfugtighed is 70% and wind is 21 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Whitehaven Beach?

juli, august, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Whitehaven Beach, which has a tropical climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Whitehaven Beach in?

Whitehaven Beach observes Australia/Lindeman (UTC+10:00). The local time is 12:49 PM.

What are the top things og do in Whitehaven Beach?

Popular options include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 24, 2026 at 12:49 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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