Marlo’s Beach – water temperature at Tweed River
This page provides up-to-date information about the water temperature at Marlo’s Beach, located on the Tweed River in New South Wales. Here you can check current conditions, view recent temperature trends, explore typical monthly ranges, and compare today’s reading with historical averages for this date. The page also includes a 7-day water temperature forecast, local weather information, and swimming conditions.
Current Water Temperature
The water temperature in Tweed River at Marlo’s Beach today is 21°C.
Water Temperature in Tweed River at Marlo’s Beach: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
✅ River water between 20 and 25°C is ideal for swimming and offers very comfortable conditions for most people. Combined with warm air temperatures and settled weather, this range is perfect for extended swims and family-friendly activities. Rivers may still feel slightly cooler than lakes due to gentle currents, which many swimmers find refreshing. Even on partly cloudy days, swimming remains enjoyable.
Water Temperature Over the Last 30 Days
Water temperatures in Marlo’s Beach have been gradually cooling over the past month, with a further drop recorded during the last week.
According to our forecast, the water temperature in Marlo’s Beach will be 23.5°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.
Table of Daily Water Temperature Data
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12 | 22.3°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 13 | 22.2°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 14 | 21.8°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 15 | 21.7°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 16 | 21.7°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 17 | 21.7°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 18 | 21.7°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 19 | 21.7°C | 23.8°C | |
| Mar 20 | 21.4°C | 23.8°C | 21.4°C |
| Mar 21 | 23.8°C | 21.7°C | |
| Mar 22 | 23.8°C | 22.0°C | |
| Mar 23 | 23.8°C | 22.3°C | |
| Mar 24 | 23.8°C | 22.6°C | |
| Mar 25 | 23.8°C | 22.9°C | |
| Mar 26 | 23.8°C | 23.2°C | |
| Mar 27 | 23.8°C | 23.5°C |
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast
Actual river water temperatures may vary by several degrees from the reported values, particularly after heavy rainfall or periods of changing weather. Rainfall, river flow rates, and runoff from cooler upstream areas can significantly affect water temperature, especially in flowing sections and shaded stretches. Air temperature and cloud cover also play an important role, with warm, sunny conditions helping rivers warm up more quickly. As a result, noticeable temperature differences can occur along the same river.
Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that takes into account real-time river temperature changes, historical data, seasonal patterns, river flow conditions, recent rainfall, and local air temperature. We also factor in broader weather conditions specific to each region of Australia to improve accuracy.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Today | Yesterday | A Week Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°C | 26°C | 28°C |
| February | 22°C | 25°C | 28°C |
| March | 21°C | 24°C | 27°C |
| April | 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| May | 15°C | 18°C | 21°C |
| June | 14°C | 15°C | 17°C |
| July | 13°C | 15°C | 16°C |
| August | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C |
| September | 17°C | 19°C | 21°C |
| October | 19°C | 22°C | 24°C |
| November | 22°C | 24°C | 26°C |
| December | 23°C | 25°C | 27°C |
Location & Local Information
Marlo’s Beach is set along a calm stretch of the Tweed River in northern New South Wales, where the subtropical climate keeps water temperatures relatively mild year round. In summer, the river commonly warms to around 25–27 °C, creating comfortable conditions for swimming and spending extended time in the water. Autumn usually remains pleasant, with temperatures sitting between 23–25 °C as the weather settles. Spring begins cooler at roughly 21–23 °C, then gradually warms as summer approaches. Winter brings the lowest readings, but the river often stays around 18–21 °C, which many locals still find suitable for a dip, particularly on clear, sunny days.
Swimming Conditions
Swimming is allowed at Marlo’s Beach and is popular thanks to the sheltered river setting. With no ocean swell and generally gentle currents, the water feels calmer and safer than open coastal beaches, making it appealing for relaxed swimming. The river environment can also feel slightly warmer than the nearby sea, especially outside peak summer. As with any river location, swimmers should remain mindful of tides and occasional boat traffic, but overall Marlo’s Beach offers dependable water temperatures and easy swimming conditions through most of the year.