Beach
Ocean Beach
Dunedin City, New Zealand · sea 14.2 °C at its warmest, in February

Sea temperature month by month
13.7Jan
14.2Feb
13.7Mar
12.7Apr
11.8May
10.6Jun
9.9Jul
9.6Aug
10.1Sep
10.8Oct
11.8Nov
12.7Dec
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
Ocean Beach (Māori: Whakahekerau) is a long sandy beach which runs along the Pacific Ocean coast of south Dunedin, New Zealand.
Questions
How warm is the sea at Ocean Beach?
The sea off Ocean Beach averages 14.2 °C at its warmest, in February, and 9.6 °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 Ocean Beach?
The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.
Where is Ocean Beach?
Ocean Beach is on the coast of Dunedin City, New Zealand, at -45.9088, 170.5120. The map on this site flies straight to it.
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