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Oreti Beach

New Zealand · sea 15.1 °C at its warmest, in February

Oreti Beach

Photo: Verodemortillet · CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

14.6Jan
15.1Feb
14.6Mar
13.6Apr
12.5May
11.3Jun
10.5Jul
10.3Aug
10.7Sep
11.5Oct
12.6Nov
13.7Dec

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

About

Oreti Beach is the central bay of three lying on the Foveaux Strait coast of Southland, New Zealand, the others being Te Waewae Bay and Toetoes Bay.

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Oreti Beach?

The sea off Oreti Beach averages 15.1 °C at its warmest, in February, and 10.3 °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 Oreti 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 Oreti Beach?

Oreti Beach is on the coast of New Zealand, at -46.4484, 168.2301. The globe on this site flies straight to it.

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