UV index Deepwater today
Today’s peak UV 5, Moderate
Moderate
Peaks around 12:00pm
UV now 0
Sun protection times in Deepwater today: 10:50am to 12:50pm. Times in AEDT.
Updated 1:33am AEDT. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
UV index Deepwater tomorrow
- Tuesday8Very high9:40am to 4:40pm
Very high UV tomorrow. Protection from 9:40am, with every layer you’ve got.
5-day UV forecast
- Wednesday7High9:20am to 4:40pm
- Thursday8Very high9:10am to 5:20pm
- Friday9Very high9:00am to 5:20pm
- Saturday9Very high8:50am to 4:00pm
- Sunday5Moderate11:10am to 5:00pm
Hourly UV forecast for Deepwater
| Time | UV index | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 9am | 1 | Low |
| 10am | 3 | Moderate |
| 11am | 3 | Moderate |
| 12pm | 5 | Moderate |
| 1pm | 3 | Moderate |
| 2pm | 1 | Low |
| 3pm | 1 | Low |
| 4pm | 1 | Low |
| 5pm | 2 | Low |
| 6pm | 1 | Low |
What to do at UV 5
Moderate. Unprotected fair skin can burn in under an hour, so protect up when you head out. More about UV 5
- Slop on SPF 50 or 50+ sunscreenBroad-spectrum and water-resistant, 20 minutes before you go out. Reapply every two hours.
- Slap on a broad-brimmed hatWide enough to shade your face, ears and neck. Caps leave too much exposed.
- Slip on clothing that covers your shouldersCollared shirts and long sleeves do more than any sunscreen.
- Slide on wraparound sunglassesLook for category 2 or higher under the Australian Standard.
- Seek shadeShade matters most around the middle of the day, when UV peaks.
UV in Deepwater over the past week
Peak UV each day. This history grows every day the site runs.
| Day | Peak UV | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 5 | Moderate |
| Tuesday | 8 | Very high |
| Wednesday | 8 | Very high |
| Thursday | 8 | Very high |
| Friday | 8 | Very high |
| Saturday | 8 | Very high |
| Sunday | 8 | Very high |
Days at 8 or above this season: 0
Nearby suburbs and beaches
FAQs about UV in Deepwater
- What time is UV highest in Deepwater?
- UV is highest around the middle of the day, when the sun is at its highest point. Today in Deepwater it peaks around 12:00pm at 5, which is Moderate.
- Do I need sunscreen in Deepwater today?
- Yes, from 10:50am to 12:50pm, when UV is 3 or higher. Outside those hours the risk is low for short spells outside.
- When does UV drop below 3 in Deepwater?
- At about 12:50pm today (AEDT). It rises above 3 again from about 9:40am tomorrow.
- How accurate is this forecast?
- It’s a model forecast that accounts for the sun’s angle, ozone and expected cloud, and it updates about every hour. Real readings can differ on patchy days, when cloud moves through faster than a model can predict. The nearest live sensor is in Gold Coast, 214 km north-east.