Sea Water Temperature Logger Data at Daydream Island, Great Barrier Reef

Australian Ocean Data Network collected this sea water temperature dataset from one or more loggers deployed at Daydream Island. The data spans from 26 June 1996 to 04 June 2025. The dataset was last updated on 04 June 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze long-term sea temperature trends based on the 29-year time range
• Model coral bleaching risk based on temperature logger data
• Validate satellite-derived sea surface temperature products based on in-situ logger measurements
• Study seasonal and interannual temperature variability at a Great Barrier Reef site

Strengths

• Data covers a 29-year period from 1996 to 2025
• Specific geographic location at Daydream Island on the Great Barrier Reef

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Australian Ocean Data Network

Collection Method

Collected by one or more temperature loggers deployed around Daydream Island.

Time Range

26 June 1996 to 04 June 2025

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-04 08:00:11.020505; freshness should be verified

Geography

Daydream Island, Great Barrier Reef