Witsands Sea Water Temperature
A temperate beach on the Coastal Waters, warmest around January at about 18.6°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Witsands water temperature
Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Witsands Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Witsands occurs inJanuary, February, March, December — peaking at18.6°C (65.5°F) in January.
Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)
Hover a bar for detailsFull 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
| Month | Min Water Temp | Average Water Temp | Max Water Temp | Swimming Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.7°C | 18.6°C | 21.4°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| February | 12.8°C | 18.6°C | 22.5°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| March | 14.4°C | 17.5°C | 23.5°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| April | 11.9°C | 16.2°C | 19°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| May | 13°C | 15.8°C | 18.3°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| June | 14°C | 15.7°C | 17.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| July | 13.6°C | 14.9°C | 16.1°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| August | 13°C | 14.8°C | 15.9°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 13.8°C | 15.3°C | 16.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| October | 12.5°C | 15.7°C | 18.5°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| November | 14.5°C | 16.9°C | 18.7°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
| December | 15.3°C | 18°C | 22.9°C | Cool / Refreshing (16°C – 20°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Witsands
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Witsands today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Witsands this time of year is 15.3°C (59.5°F) — classified as Very Cold (< 16°C). Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges. Live readings load automatically.
What are the warmest months for swimming in Witsands?
The highest water temperatures in Witsands typically occur duringJanuary, February, March, December, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Witsands in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Witsands average around15.3°C (59.5°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 13.8°C and a maximum of 16.7°C.