Water temperature in Tauranga
62.6
°F
May 15, 02:51
Trend:
decreasingYesterday:
63.1°FTomorrow:
62.5°F
Sunrise:
Sunset:
Day Length:
10 h. 7 min.Tauranga in May
Minimum:
65.2°FAverage:
68.2°FMaximum:
71.9°FSea water temperature in Tauranga today
As of now, in Tauranga, the water temperature is 62.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 1.2°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.Recent sea temperature and forecast
Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 66.2°F on 2016, while the historical minimum was 61.5°F on 2024.
Daily water temperature in Tauranga
| Date |
Current Year
actual* / forecast** |
last year | 10 years average |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 63.6°F | 66.5°F | 65.2°F |
| May 2 | 63.3°F | 66.3°F | 65.0°F |
| May 3 | 62.7°F | 65.8°F | 64.8°F |
| May 4 | 62.7°F | 65.6°F | 64.7°F |
| May 5 | 62.8°F | 65.5°F | 64.5°F |
| May 6 | 63.2°F | 64.9°F | 64.4°F |
| May 7 | 63.7°F | 64.5°F | 64.3°F |
| May 8 | 64.0°F | 64.7°F | 64.3°F |
| May 9 | 64.8°F | 64.7°F | 64.3°F |
| May 10 | 64.6°F | 64.6°F | 64.3°F |
| May 11 | 64.6°F | 64.8°F | 64.4°F |
| May 12 | 64.5°F | 64.7°F | 64.4°F |
| May 13 | 63.7°F | 63.4°F | 64.3°F |
| May 14 | 63.1°F | 63.4°F | 64.2°F |
| May 15 | 62.6°F | 63.3°F | 63.8°F |
| May 16 | 62.5°F | 63.4°F | 63.7°F |
| May 17 | 62.4°F | 63.6°F | 63.6°F |
| May 18 | 62.3°F | 63.6°F | 63.4°F |
| May 19 | 62.2°F | 64.5°F | 63.4°F |
| May 20 | 62.1°F | 64.5°F | 63.3°F |
| May 21 | 62.1°F | 64.3°F | 63.3°F |
| May 22 | 61.9°F | 63.8°F | 63.1°F |
* actual - actual temperature values
** forecast - projected values for the next week
Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.
Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.