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Karioitahi Beach

Waikato District, New Zealand · sea 20.8 °C at its warmest, in February

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Karioitahi Beach
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Sea temperature month by month

19.9Jan
20.8Feb
20Mar
18.8Apr
17.2May
15.5Jun
14.2Jul
13.8Aug
14.1Sep
15.1Oct
16.6Nov
18.5Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

Karioitahi Beach is a black sand beach located in the southwest of the Auckland region, on the west coast of New Zealand's North Island. The nearest major town is Waiuku, about 8 km inland.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Karioitahi Beach?

The sea off Karioitahi Beach averages 20.8 °C at its warmest, in February, and 13.8 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Karioitahi Beach?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from February to March. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Karioitahi Beach?

Karioitahi Beach is on the coast of Waikato District, New Zealand, at -37.2827, 174.6543. The map on this site flies straight to it.

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