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Quick facts about Whitehaven Beach
| Type | Beach |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Country | Australia |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 20°16′59.9″S 149°1′59.9″E (-20.2833, 149.0333) |
| Known for | silica sand in the Whitsundays |
| Local time | 4:34 PM (UTC+10:00) |
| Best months | July, August, September, October and November |
| Climate | Tropical |
Summary
Whitehaven Beach is a beach in Queensland. Whitehaven Beach is a beach known for silica sand in the Whitsundays.
Right now it is 73°F (23°C) in Whitehaven Beach with mainly clear. It feels like 68°F. Today runs from 69°F to 75°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Whitehaven Beach is July, August, September, October and November. The climate is tropical. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 84°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 66°F.
Nearby highlights include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 75°F is 4.5°F below the 79°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Whitehaven Beach today at 9.8/10. Gusts to 45 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 20°16′59.9″S 149°1′59.9″E (-20.2833, 149.0333)
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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 Oceania.
What is the weather like in Whitehaven Beach right now?
It is currently 73°F (23°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 56% and wind is 16 mph.
When is the best time to visit Whitehaven Beach?
July, August, September, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Whitehaven Beach, which has a tropical climate. January, February 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 4:34 PM.
What are the top things to do in Whitehaven Beach?
Popular options include Great Barrier Reef and Great Barrier Reef.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, 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 October 2, 2026 at 4:34 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
