Beach

New Chums Beach

New Zealand · sea 20.9 °C at its warmest, in February

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Sea temperature month by month

20Jan

20.9Feb

20.5Mar

19.5Apr

18May

16.3Jun

15Jul

14.4Aug

14.6Sep

15.3Oct

16.7Nov

18.5Dec

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

About

New Chums Beach is a beach in the Wainuiototo Bay on the northeast coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, near Whangapoua.

Questions

How warm is the sea at New Chums Beach?

The sea off New Chums Beach averages 20.9 °C at its warmest, in February, and 14.4 °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 New Chums Beach?

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

Where is New Chums Beach?

New Chums Beach is on the coast of New Zealand, at -36.6978, 175.6062. The map on this site flies straight to it.