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Water Temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance, Australia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Lakes Entrance in Australia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Lakes Entrance

16.9°C

TODAY

17.9°C

YESTERDAY

16.4°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance is 16.9°C. The water is comfortable for most people, making it an ideal range for water sports enthusiasts. The temperature does not cause significant discomfort, and swimming will be pleasant for the majority. However, it's important to remember that prolonged exposure to the water can still lead to cooling, so it's essential to monitor the time spent in the water, especially for children or elderly people.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Lakes Entrance today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is slightly lower than on the same day in previous years.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Lakes Entrance will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 17.0°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Australia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Lakes Entrance and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
Apr 1216.4°C17.8°C
Apr 1316.7°C17.8°C
Apr 1418.1°C18.0°C
Apr 1518.0°C16.8°C
Apr 1617.3°C17.8°C
Apr 1717.1°C17.5°C
Apr 1817.9°C17.5°C
Apr 1918.1°C18.0°C
Apr 2017.5°C17.0°C
Apr 2117.0°C17.0°C
Apr 2217.0°C17.0°C
Apr 2317.3°C17.0°C
Apr 2417.3°C17.0°C
Apr 2517.5°C17.1°C
Apr 2617.5°C17.1°C
Apr 2716.5°C17.0°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Lakes Entrance Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Lakes Entrance exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 88 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C21°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
18°C20°C22°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18.5°C21°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
16°C18°C20°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C16.5°C19°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
12°C14.5°C17°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.5°C16°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13°C15°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13°C15°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
11°C13.5°C16°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
13°C15.5°C18°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
14°C17.5°C21°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Lakes Entrance varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Lakes Entrance?

Lakes Entrance Beach

Lakes Entrance Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Lakes Entrance. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Lakes Entrance Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lake Bunga Beach

Lake Bunga Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Lakes Entrance. There is parking. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lake Tyers Beach

Lake Tyers Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Lakes Entrance. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Lake Tyers Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Lakes Entrance Weather

APRIL 20

14°C / 18°C
light rain

humidity: 91% | wind: 5 km/h

APRIL 21

16°C / 18°C
light rain

humidity: 92% | wind: 6 km/h

APRIL 22

13°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 87% | wind: 4 km/h

APRIL 23

13°C / 22°C
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 70% | wind: 2 km/h

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Sea Temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Lakes Entrance
The Local Time
08:54
Time Zone
UTC+10
Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
17:36
Length of the day
10 h 58 m

The coastal area of Victoria, Australia typically has a moderate oceanic climate, characterized by warm to hot summers, cool winters, and rainfall spread fairly evenly throughout the year. The cooling effect of the ocean provides a temperate and gentle weather pattern, differing from the extreme temperatures experienced in many other parts of Australia.

Lakes Entrance is located in Australia & Pacific Islands in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -38 degrees, along the shores of the Tasman Sea. Lakes Entrance lies within the Victoria in Australia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Lakes Entrance is 19°C (66°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 10°C (50°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in February, reaching 24°C (76°F), while the lowest is in July at 14°C (57°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 7°C (44°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in February, reaching 14°C (57°F).

According to historical data, Lakes Entrance experiences 124 rainy days per year, which accounts for 34 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 10 rainy days each month. The wettest month is August, with 14 rainy days and 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 6 rainy days and only 37 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance is 16°C (61°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 11°C (52°F), while in February, it peaks at 22°C (72°F). In Lakes Entrance, the water temperature in the Tasman Sea never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Lakes Entrance

Frequently Asked Questions About Lakes Entrance and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Lakes Entrance?

The water temperature today in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance is 62°F (16.9°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Lakes Entrance comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Lakes Entrance will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Lakes Entrance during the winter?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance during the winter ranges from 14°C to 22°C (57°F to 72°F).

What is the water temperature in Lakes Entrance during the spring?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance during the spring ranges from 14°C to 21°C (57°F to 70°F).

What is the water temperature in Lakes Entrance during the summer?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance during the summer ranges from 11°C to 17°C (52°F to 63°F).

What is the water temperature in Lakes Entrance during the fall?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance during the fall ranges from 11°C to 18°C (52°F to 64°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Lakes Entrance at any time of the year?

The Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in January, February, March, and December when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

What sea temperatures can I expect in Lakes Entrance in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Lakes Entrance will range between 57°F (14°C) and 66°F (19°C)