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Water temperature in Tauranga

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Tauranga. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Tauranga now

69.0

°F

March 15, 16:12

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

69.1°F

Tomorrow:

69.0°F

Sunrise:

07:13

Sunset:

19:36

Day Length:

12 h. 23 min.

Tauranga in March

Minimum:

65.0°F

Average:

67.9°F

Maximum:

70.1°F

Sea water temperature in Tauranga today

As of now, in Tauranga, the water temperature is 69.0°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 0.5°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 stay about the same.

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 also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 71.2°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 67.9°F on 2024.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 68.8°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Tauranga

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Mar 1 71.9°F 70.3°F 71.2°F
Mar 2 71.5°F 70.1°F 71.1°F
Mar 3 71.3°F 70.2°F 71.0°F
Mar 4 71.2°F 69.9°F 70.8°F
Mar 5 71.3°F 69.5°F 70.7°F
Mar 6 70.4°F 68.8°F 70.6°F
Mar 7 70.1°F 68.8°F 70.5°F
Mar 8 69.6°F 68.5°F 70.4°F
Mar 9 69.1°F 68.6°F 70.1°F
Mar 10 69.3°F 68.6°F 70.2°F
Mar 11 69.2°F 68.3°F 70.1°F
Mar 12 69.5°F 67.8°F 69.8°F
Mar 13 68.9°F 67.9°F 69.6°F
Mar 14 69.1°F 67.9°F 69.6°F
Mar 15 69.0°F 67.9°F 69.5°F
Mar 16 69.0°F 67.6°F 69.5°F
Mar 17 69.1°F 67.4°F 69.6°F
Mar 18 68.9°F 67.2°F 69.4°F
Mar 19 68.8°F 67.3°F 69.3°F
Mar 20 68.7°F 66.9°F 69.2°F
Mar 21 68.6°F 66.8°F 69.1°F
Mar 22 68.5°F 66.3°F 69.0°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.

Sea water temperature in Tauranga by month

In an average year, Tauranga offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.
The warmest water in Tauranga was recorded on January 23, 2024, reaching a 74.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 23, 2023, dipping to 54.9°F. The average readings by season are 68.8°F in Winter, 66.7°F in Spring, 58.3°F in Summer, and 60.0°F in Autumn.