Looking down at a tidal channel

Location Statistics

The area has a subtropical climate characterised by hot and humid summers, and mild winters.

There are distinct wet and dry seasons, where winter and early spring tend to be dry with sunny skies and late spring through to autumn tend to be wetter and most of the rains tend to be caused from thounderstorms.

The wet season also carries the risks of cyclones, however these are rare compared to up north.

Site name: Hervey Bay, QLD

Site number: 040405

Elevation: 13 m

Status: Open (commenced 1999)

Mean Temps

Annual: 26.4°C
Monthly low: 10.0 to 22.0°C
Monthly high: 21.8 to 30.3°C

Mean Rainfall

Annual: 1,030 mm
Monthly min: 0 to 37 mm
Monthly max: 110 to 551 mm

These wind roses are based on limited data from early 2022 onwards.

Seasonal Wind Roses for Hervey Bay

Morning Winds (9am)

Afternoon Winds (3pm)

Seasonal Wind Roses for Double Island Point Lighthouse

Double Island Point Lighthouse is an exposed coastal point south of Rainbow Beach.

Morning Winds (9am)

Afternoon Winds (3pm)

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Astronomical Information

Key astronomical information for various locations, Tuesday September 17, 2024 - Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).

Hervey Bay

Sunrise:5:42 am Sunset:5:43 pm
Daylength:12:02 hr
Civil:5:20 am - 6:05 pm (12:45 hr)
Nautical:4:53 am - 6:32 pm (13:38 hr)

Tin Can Bay

Sunrise:5:41 am Sunset:5:43 pm
Daylength:12:02 hr
Civil:5:19 am - 6:04 pm (12:45 hr)
Nautical:4:53 am - 6:31 pm (13:39 hr)

Moon Phases

moon icon Today
moon icon Wed 18th Sep
moon icon Wed 25th Sep
moon icon Thu 3rd Oct
moon icon Fri 11th Oct

Almanac of Key Astronomical Dates

Date Dawn Day Dusk Day Lengths Moon
Astro. Nautical Civil Sunrise Noon Sunset Civil Nautical Astro. Day Civil Nautical Rise Set
Dec 223:25am3:58am4:29am4:53am11:46am6:39pm7:03pm7:35pm8:07pm13:4514:3515:37moon icon2:04pm12:56am
Dec 293:29am4:02am4:33am4:57am11:50am6:42pm7:06pm7:37pm8:10pm13:4514:3415:36moon icon8:41pm6:32am
Jan 053:35am4:07am4:38am5:02am11:53am6:44pm7:08pm7:39pm8:11pm13:4214:3115:32moon iconNo Rise12:41pm
Jan 123:41am4:12am4:43am5:07am11:56am6:45pm7:09pm7:39pm8:11pm13:3814:2615:27moon icon5:25am7:41pm
Jan 183:46am4:18am4:48am5:12am11:58am6:44pm7:08pm7:38pm8:10pm13:3314:2115:21moon icon11:58am11:33pm
Jan 253:53am4:24am4:54am5:17am12:00pm6:43pm7:07pm7:36pm8:07pm13:2614:1315:12moon icon6:38pm4:22am
Feb 014:00am4:30am4:59am5:22am12:01pm6:40pm7:04pm7:33pm8:03pm13:1814:0415:03moon icon10:18pm10:33am
Feb 084:07am4:36am5:05am5:27am12:02pm6:37pm7:00pm7:28pm7:57pm13:0913:5514:52moon icon3:00am5:25pm
Feb 154:13am4:42am5:10am5:32am12:02pm6:32pm6:55pm7:23pm7:51pm12:6013:4514:41moon icon10:51am10:09pm
Feb 224:18am4:47am5:14am5:37am12:02pm6:26pm6:49pm7:16pm7:45pm12:5013:3414:30moon icon5:18pm3:14am
Feb 294:24am4:51am5:19am5:41am12:00pm6:20pm6:42pm7:10pm7:37pm12:4013:2414:18moon icon8:50pm9:20am
Mar 064:28am4:55am5:22am5:44am11:59am6:15pm6:36pm7:03pm7:31pm12:3113:1514:09moon icon12:39am3:09pm
Mar 134:32am4:59am5:25am5:47am11:57am6:08pm6:29pm6:56pm7:23pm12:2013:0413:57moon icon8:33am8:03pm
Mar 204:35am5:02am5:29am5:50am11:55am6:00pm6:22pm6:49pm7:15pm12:1012:5313:46moon icon3:18pm1:08am
Mar 274:39am5:05am5:32am5:54am11:53am5:53pm6:15pm6:41pm7:08pm11:5912:4313:36moon icon6:52pm7:16am
Apr 034:42am5:08am5:35am5:57am11:51am5:46pm6:07pm6:34pm7:01pm11:4912:3313:26moon iconNo Rise1:53pm
Apr 104:45am5:11am5:38am6:00am11:49am5:39pm6:01pm6:27pm6:54pm11:3912:2313:16moon icon7:17am6:34pm
Apr 184:48am5:14am5:41am6:03am11:47am5:31pm5:53pm6:20pm6:47pm11:2812:1213:06moon icon2:30pm12:53am
Apr 254:50am5:17am5:44am6:07am11:46am5:25pm5:47pm6:15pm6:41pm11:1912:0312:57moon icon6:02pm6:58am
May 024:53am5:20am5:47am6:10am11:45am5:20pm5:42pm6:10pm6:37pm11:1011:5512:49moon iconNo Rise1:20pm
May 094:56am5:23am5:51am6:13am11:44am5:15pm5:38pm6:06pm6:33pm11:0211:4712:42moon icon7:10am5:55pm
May 164:59am5:26am5:54am6:17am11:44am5:12pm5:35pm6:02pm6:30pm10:5511:4112:36moon icon1:02pmNo Set
May 235:02am5:29am5:57am6:20am11:45am5:09pm5:32pm6:00pm6:28pm10:4811:3512:31moon icon4:39pm5:47am
May 305:04am5:32am6:00am6:24am11:46am5:07pm5:31pm5:59pm6:27pm10:4311:3012:27moon icon11:34pm12:00pm
Jun 075:07am5:35am6:04am6:27am11:47am5:06pm5:30pm5:59pm6:27pm10:3911:2612:23moon icon7:03am5:31pm
Jun 145:09am5:37am6:06am6:30am11:48am5:07pm5:30pm5:59pm6:27pm10:3711:2412:22moon icon12:00pmNo Set
Jun 215:11am5:39am6:08am6:32am11:50am5:08pm5:32pm6:00pm6:28pm10:3611:2412:21moon icon4:08pm5:36am
Jun 285:12am5:40am6:09am6:33am11:51am5:10pm5:34pm6:02pm6:30pm10:3711:2512:22moon icon11:32pm11:12am
Jul 055:13am5:41am6:09am6:33am11:53am5:12pm5:36pm6:04pm6:32pm10:3911:2712:24moon icon5:52am4:17pm
Jul 125:13am5:40am6:09am6:32am11:54am5:15pm5:39pm6:07pm6:35pm10:4311:3012:27moon icon10:27am10:47pm
Jul 205:11am5:39am6:07am6:30am11:54am5:19pm5:42pm6:10pm6:38pm10:4911:3512:31moon icon3:53pm5:23am
Jul 275:09am5:36am6:04am6:27am11:54am5:22pm5:45pm6:13pm6:40pm10:5511:4112:36moon icon11:30pm10:22am
Aug 035:06am5:33am6:00am6:23am11:54am5:25pm5:48pm6:15pm6:43pm11:0211:4812:43moon icon5:33am4:08pm
Aug 105:02am5:29am5:56am6:18am11:53am5:28pm5:51pm6:18pm6:45pm11:1011:5512:50moon icon9:24am10:21pm
Aug 174:57am5:23am5:50am6:13am11:52am5:31pm5:54pm6:21pm6:47pm11:1912:0312:57moon icon2:38pm4:05am
Aug 254:50am5:17am5:43am6:05am11:50am5:35pm5:57pm6:23pm6:50pm11:2912:1313:07moon icon11:30pm9:37am
Sep 014:43am5:10am5:37am5:59am11:48am5:37pm5:59pm6:26pm6:52pm11:3912:2313:16moon icon4:57am3:57pm
Sep 084:36am5:03am5:29am5:51am11:46am5:40pm6:02pm6:28pm6:55pm11:4912:3213:25moon icon8:26am10:00pm
Sep 154:29am4:55am5:22am5:44am11:43am5:43pm6:04pm6:31pm6:57pm11:5912:4213:35moon icon2:31pm3:35am
Sep 224:21am4:48am5:14am5:36am11:41am5:45pm6:07pm6:33pm7:00pm12:0912:5213:46moon icon10:23pm8:15am
Sep 294:13am4:40am5:07am5:29am11:38am5:48pm6:10pm6:36pm7:03pm12:1913:0313:56moon icon3:34am2:47pm
Oct 064:05am4:32am4:59am5:21am11:36am5:51pm6:13pm6:40pm7:07pm12:3013:1314:07moon icon7:01am8:50pm
Oct 133:57am4:25am4:52am5:14am11:34am5:54pm6:16pm6:43pm7:11pm12:4013:2414:19moon icon1:19pm2:11am
Oct 203:50am4:18am4:45am5:08am11:33am5:58pm6:20pm6:48pm7:16pm12:5013:3514:30moon icon9:12pm6:52am
Oct 273:43am4:11am4:39am5:02am11:32am6:02pm6:24pm6:52pm7:21pm12:6013:4514:41moon icon2:08am1:36pm
Nov 033:36am4:06am4:34am4:57am11:31am6:06pm6:29pm6:57pm7:27pm13:0913:5514:52moon icon5:40am7:42pm
Nov 103:31am4:01am4:30am4:53am11:32am6:11pm6:34pm7:03pm7:33pm13:1814:0415:02moon icon12:09pm12:48am
Nov 173:26am3:57am4:27am4:50am11:33am6:16pm6:39pm7:09pm7:40pm13:2614:1315:12moon icon7:56pm5:28am
Nov 243:23am3:54am4:24am4:48am11:35am6:21pm6:45pm7:15pm7:46pm13:3314:2015:20moon icon12:39am12:20pm
Dec 013:21am3:53am4:24am4:48am11:37am6:26pm6:50pm7:21pm7:53pm13:3814:2615:27moon icon4:18am6:32pm
Dec 073:21am3:53am4:24am4:49am11:39am6:30pm6:55pm7:25pm7:58pm13:4214:3015:32moon icon10:03am11:26pm
Dec 143:22am3:55am4:26am4:50am11:43am6:35pm6:59pm7:30pm8:03pm13:4514:3315:36moon icon5:33pm3:14am
Dec 213:25am3:58am4:29am4:53am11:46am6:39pm7:03pm7:34pm8:07pm13:4514:3515:37moon icon11:07pm10:11am
Date Dawn Day Dusk Day Lengths Moon
Astro. Nautical Civil Sunrise Noon Sunset Civil Nautical Astro. Day Civil Nautical Rise Set
Dec 223:22am3:55am4:27am4:52am11:46am6:40pm7:04pm7:36pm8:09pm13:4814:3815:40moon icon2:04pm12:55am
Dec 293:27am4:00am4:31am4:55am11:49am6:43pm7:07pm7:39pm8:12pm13:4714:3715:39moon icon8:42pm6:30am
Jan 053:32am4:05am4:36am5:00am11:52am6:45pm7:09pm7:40pm8:13pm13:4514:3415:36moon iconNo Rise12:41pm
Jan 123:38am4:10am4:41am5:05am11:55am6:45pm7:10pm7:40pm8:13pm13:4014:2915:30moon icon5:23am7:42pm
Jan 183:44am4:16am4:46am5:10am11:58am6:45pm7:09pm7:39pm8:11pm13:3514:2315:24moon icon11:59am11:32pm
Jan 253:51am4:22am4:52am5:15am12:00pm6:44pm7:07pm7:37pm8:08pm13:2814:1515:15moon icon6:39pm4:20am
Feb 013:58am4:28am4:58am5:21am12:01pm6:41pm7:04pm7:33pm8:04pm13:2014:0715:05moon icon10:17pm10:33am
Feb 084:05am4:34am5:03am5:26am12:02pm6:37pm7:00pm7:29pm7:58pm13:1113:5714:54moon icon2:58am5:26pm
Feb 154:11am4:40am5:08am5:31am12:02pm6:32pm6:55pm7:23pm7:52pm13:0113:4714:43moon icon10:51am10:08pm
Feb 224:17am4:45am5:13am5:35am12:01pm6:27pm6:49pm7:17pm7:45pm12:5113:3614:31moon icon5:19pm3:12am
Feb 294:22am4:50am5:18am5:40am12:00pm6:20pm6:42pm7:10pm7:38pm12:4113:2514:20moon icon8:49pm9:20am
Mar 064:26am4:54am5:21am5:43am11:59am6:14pm6:36pm7:04pm7:31pm12:3113:1514:10moon icon12:37am3:10pm
Mar 134:31am4:58am5:25am5:47am11:57am6:07pm6:29pm6:56pm7:23pm12:2113:0413:58moon icon8:33am8:02pm
Mar 204:34am5:01am5:28am5:50am11:55am6:00pm6:22pm6:48pm7:15pm12:1012:5313:47moon icon3:19pm1:06am
Mar 274:38am5:05am5:31am5:53am11:53am5:52pm6:14pm6:41pm7:08pm11:5912:4313:36moon icon6:51pm7:16am
Apr 034:41am5:08am5:35am5:56am11:51am5:45pm6:07pm6:34pm7:00pm11:4912:3213:26moon iconNo Rise1:54pm
Apr 104:44am5:11am5:38am6:00am11:49am5:38pm6:00pm6:27pm6:53pm11:3812:2213:16moon icon7:17am6:33pm
Apr 184:47am5:14am5:41am6:03am11:47am5:30pm5:52pm6:19pm6:46pm11:2712:1113:05moon icon2:30pm12:51am
Apr 254:50am5:17am5:44am6:07am11:45am5:24pm5:46pm6:14pm6:41pm11:1712:0212:56moon icon6:00pm6:59am
May 024:53am5:20am5:48am6:10am11:44am5:19pm5:41pm6:09pm6:36pm11:0811:5412:48moon iconNo Rise1:21pm
May 094:56am5:23am5:51am6:14am11:44am5:14pm5:37pm6:04pm6:32pm11:0011:4612:41moon icon7:10am5:53pm
May 164:59am5:26am5:54am6:18am11:44am5:10pm5:33pm6:01pm6:29pm10:5311:3912:35moon icon1:02pmNo Set
May 235:02am5:30am5:58am6:21am11:44am5:07pm5:31pm5:59pm6:27pm10:4611:3312:29moon icon4:38pm5:48am
May 305:05am5:33am6:01am6:25am11:45am5:06pm5:29pm5:58pm6:25pm10:4111:2812:25moon icon11:33pm12:00pm
Jun 075:08am5:36am6:04am6:28am11:46am5:05pm5:28pm5:57pm6:25pm10:3711:2412:21moon icon7:05am5:28pm
Jun 145:10am5:38am6:07am6:31am11:48am5:05pm5:29pm5:58pm6:26pm10:3411:2212:20moon icon12:00pmNo Set
Jun 215:12am5:40am6:09am6:32am11:49am5:06pm5:30pm5:59pm6:27pm10:3411:2212:19moon icon4:06pm5:37am
Jun 285:13am5:41am6:10am6:34am11:51am5:08pm5:32pm6:01pm6:29pm10:3411:2212:20moon icon11:32pm11:12am
Jul 055:13am5:41am6:10am6:34am11:52am5:10pm5:34pm6:03pm6:31pm10:3711:2412:22moon icon5:53am4:15pm
Jul 125:13am5:41am6:09am6:33am11:53am5:13pm5:37pm6:05pm6:33pm10:4111:2812:25moon icon10:27am10:46pm
Jul 205:11am5:39am6:07am6:31am11:54am5:17pm5:40pm6:09pm6:36pm10:4611:3312:30moon icon3:51pm5:24am
Jul 275:09am5:37am6:04am6:28am11:54am5:20pm5:44pm6:11pm6:39pm10:5311:3912:35moon icon11:30pm10:21am
Aug 035:06am5:33am6:01am6:24am11:54am5:24pm5:47pm6:14pm6:42pm11:0011:4612:41moon icon5:35am4:06pm
Aug 105:01am5:29am5:56am6:19am11:53am5:27pm5:50pm6:17pm6:44pm11:0811:5412:48moon icon9:24am10:21pm
Aug 174:56am5:23am5:50am6:13am11:52am5:30pm5:53pm6:20pm6:47pm11:1712:0212:56moon icon2:36pm4:06am
Aug 254:50am5:16am5:43am6:05am11:50am5:34pm5:56pm6:23pm6:49pm11:2812:1213:06moon icon11:31pm9:36am
Sep 014:43am5:10am5:36am5:58am11:47am5:36pm5:58pm6:25pm6:52pm11:3812:2213:16moon icon4:57am3:56pm
Sep 084:36am5:02am5:29am5:51am11:45am5:39pm6:01pm6:28pm6:54pm11:4812:3213:25moon icon8:24am10:01pm
Sep 154:28am4:55am5:22am5:43am11:43am5:42pm6:04pm6:30pm6:57pm11:5912:4213:36moon icon2:30pm3:36am
Sep 224:20am4:47am5:14am5:36am11:40am5:45pm6:06pm6:33pm7:00pm12:0912:5313:46moon icon10:24pm8:13am
Sep 294:12am4:39am5:06am5:28am11:38am5:48pm6:09pm6:36pm7:03pm12:2013:0313:57moon icon3:34am2:46pm
Oct 064:04am4:31am4:58am5:20am11:36am5:51pm6:13pm6:40pm7:07pm12:3013:1414:09moon icon7:00am8:51pm
Oct 133:56am4:24am4:51am5:13am11:34am5:54pm6:16pm6:44pm7:12pm12:4113:2514:20moon icon1:17pm2:12am
Oct 203:48am4:16am4:44am5:07am11:32am5:58pm6:20pm6:48pm7:16pm12:5113:3614:32moon icon9:13pm6:50am
Oct 273:41am4:10am4:38am5:01am11:31am6:02pm6:25pm6:53pm7:22pm13:0113:4714:43moon icon2:08am1:34pm
Nov 033:34am4:04am4:33am4:56am11:31am6:06pm6:29pm6:58pm7:28pm13:1113:5714:54moon icon5:38am7:43pm
Nov 103:29am3:59am4:28am4:51am11:31am6:11pm6:35pm7:04pm7:34pm13:2014:0615:05moon icon12:08pm12:48am
Nov 173:24am3:55am4:25am4:48am11:32am6:16pm6:40pm7:10pm7:41pm13:2814:1515:15moon icon7:58pm5:26am
Nov 243:21am3:52am4:23am4:47am11:34am6:22pm6:46pm7:16pm7:48pm13:3514:2315:24moon icon12:39am12:19pm
Dec 013:19am3:51am4:22am4:46am11:36am6:27pm6:51pm7:22pm7:54pm13:4114:2915:31moon icon4:16am6:34pm
Dec 073:19am3:51am4:22am4:47am11:39am6:31pm6:56pm7:27pm7:59pm13:4414:3315:35moon icon10:02am11:26pm
Dec 143:20am3:53am4:24am4:49am11:42am6:36pm7:00pm7:32pm8:05pm13:4714:3715:39moon icon5:34pm3:12am
Dec 213:22am3:55am4:27am4:51am11:46am6:40pm7:04pm7:36pm8:09pm13:4814:3815:40moon icon11:07pm10:10am

Solstices, equinoxes, sun and moon forecasts calculated mathematically.

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