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Waipaparoa / Howick Beach

New Zealand · sea 21.1 °C at its warmest, in February

Waipaparoa / Howick Beach

Photo: Prosperosity · CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

20.3Jan
21.1Feb
20.6Mar
19.4Apr
17.8May
15.9Jun
14.4Jul
13.8Aug
14.2Sep
15.3Oct
16.9Nov
18.8Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 30 km offshore — the nearest open-water cell in a 0.25° grid.

About

Waipaparoa / Howick Beach is a beach in the Auckland Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located in Howick.

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Waipaparoa / Howick Beach?

The sea off Waipaparoa / Howick Beach averages 21.1 °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 Waipaparoa / Howick 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 Waipaparoa / Howick Beach?

Waipaparoa / Howick Beach is on the coast of New Zealand, at -36.8920, 174.9420. The globe on this site flies straight to it.

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