Atua, Samoa
Koro Sea14.04°S, 171.55°WStation SA-ATU-VAV

Vavau Beach Sea Water Temperature

A tropical beach on the Koro Sea, warmest around April at about 29.6°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Vavau Beach water temperature

28.1
82.6°FTropical Warm (> 28°C)

Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling.

+0°vs Sep avgKoro Sea14.04°S, 171.55°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
30°C
85.3°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

Open-Meteo ocean model
Today
WedSep 30
28.1°C
82.6°F
Waves: 1m
Tropical
ThuOct 1
28.4°C
83.1°F
Waves: 0.9m
Tropical
FriOct 2
28.5°C
83.3°F
Waves: 0.7m
Tropical
SatOct 3
28.4°C
83.1°F
Waves: 0.6m
Tropical
SunOct 4
28.1°C
82.6°F
Waves: 0.7m
Tropical
MonOct 5
27.8°C
82°F
Waves: 0.9m
Warm
TueOct 6
27.7°C
81.9°F
Waves: 1m
Warm
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Vavau Beach.
Confidence: High

Vavau Beach Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Vavau Beach occurs inJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December — peaking at29.6°C (85.3°F) in April.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
29
Jan
29
Feb
29
Mar
30
Apr
29
May
29
Jun
28
Jul
28
Aug
Current
28
Sep
28
Oct
29
Nov
29
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January27.9°C29.2°C30.6°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
February28.2°C29.2°C30.5°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
March27°C29.4°C31.2°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
April28.4°C29.6°C30.5°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
May27.9°C29.1°C30.2°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
June27.8°C28.7°C29.6°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
July27.3°C28.2°C29.1°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
August26.6°C27.8°C28.7°CWarm & Ideal (24°C – 28°C)
SeptemberCurrent27°C28.1°C28.7°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
October26.2°C28.4°C29.4°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
November28.2°C28.8°C30.2°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)
December28.1°C29.1°C30.7°CTropical Warm (> 28°C)

Swimming FAQs for Vavau Beach

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Vavau Beach today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Vavau Beach this time of year is 28.1°C (82.6°F) — classified as Tropical Warm (> 28°C). Very warm bath-like water. Zero chill, exceptional for relaxation and snorkeling. Live readings load automatically.

What are the warmest months for swimming in Vavau Beach?

The highest water temperatures in Vavau Beach typically occur duringJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Vavau Beach in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Vavau Beach average around28.1°C (82.6°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 27°C and a maximum of 28.7°C.

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