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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea, French Polynesia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Moorea in French Polynesia, 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 Moorea

26.5°C

TODAY

27.2°C

YESTERDAY

28.1°C

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea is 26.5°C. This is very warm water, allowing for extended stays without any discomfort. Swimming in these conditions will be particularly enjoyable, making it the ideal temperature range for those who want to relax in the sea. Additionally, water in this temperature range is suitable for children and elderly people, as it is comfortable for prolonged stays.

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 Pacific Ocean in Moorea Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Moorea 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 Moorea will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 27.3°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 French Polynesia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Moorea 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
Jun 1228.1°C27.8°C
Jun 1328.2°C28.0°C
Jun 1428.3°C28.0°C
Jun 1527.9°C27.3°C
Jun 1627.3°C27.5°C
Jun 1726.9°C27.5°C
Jun 1827.2°C27.8°C
Jun 1928.1°C28.0°C
Jun 2027.8°C26.6°C
Jun 2127.5°C26.7°C
Jun 2227.8°C26.8°C
Jun 2327.8°C26.9°C
Jun 2427.8°C27.0°C
Jun 2527.8°C27.1°C
Jun 2627.8°C27.2°C
Jun 2728.0°C27.3°C
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Moorea Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Moorea is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C29°C31°C

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
27°C28.5°C30°C

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C27.5°C29°C

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C26.5°C28°C

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C26.5°C28°C

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C26.5°C28°C

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C26.5°C28°C

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
25°C27°C29°C

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
26°C28°C30°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Moorea

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Moorea?

Temae Plage Publique

Temae Plage Publique is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Moorea. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Mareto Plage Publique

Mareto Plage Publique is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Moorea. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Mareto Plage Publique 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.

Cook's Bay

Cook's Bay is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea. Snorkeling is possible.

Fare Blue Lagon View

Fare Blue Lagon View is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea.

Geometrix Moorea

Geometrix Moorea is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea. There is parking. There are cafés. Geometrix Moorea is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

Te Ora Hau Ecolodge

Te Ora Hau Ecolodge is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea.

Aremiti

Aremiti is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea. There is parking. There are cafés. Aremiti is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

Moorea Tiki Tour

Moorea Tiki Tour is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea.

Criobe Moorea

Criobe Moorea is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea.

Robinson's Cove Villas

Robinson's Cove Villas is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Moorea. Snorkeling is possible.

Pacifik Attitude

Pacifik Attitude is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea.

Opunohu Beach

Opunohu Beach is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea. There is parking. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing. There is a shark hazard on the beach. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Ta'Ahiamanu Beach

Ta'Ahiamanu Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea. There is parking. There are restrooms. Ta'Ahiamanu Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Moorea Activities Center - Opunohu

Moorea Activities Center - Opunohu is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea.

Faimano Beach

Faimano Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Faimano Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible. It is suitable for surfing.

Enjoy Villas - Villa Maharepa Beach

Enjoy Villas - Villa Maharepa Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea.

Puna Reo Piha'E'Ina

Puna Reo Piha'E'Ina is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea.

Moorea Miti Tours - Turtles Watching

Moorea Miti Tours - Turtles Watching is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea.

Moorea Beach House - Gisele

Moorea Beach House - Gisele is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Moorea.

Moorea Maori Tours

Moorea Maori Tours is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Moorea.

Moorea Weather

JUNE 20

26°C / 26°C
light rain

humidity: 76% | wind: 9 km/h

JUNE 21

26°C / 26°C
light rain

humidity: 74% | wind: 10 km/h

JUNE 22

26°C / 26°C
clear sky

humidity: 76% | wind: 9 km/h

JUNE 23

26°C / 26°C
light rain

humidity: 76% | wind: 9 km/h

Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Moorea
The Local Time
10:44
Time Zone
UTC-10
Sunrise
06:28
Sunset
17:32
Length of the day
11 h 4 m

The climate in the coastal areas of French Polynesia is classified as tropical, with hot and humid conditions characterized by a warm and wet season from November to April, and a cooler, drier season from May to October. The temperature normally ranges from 21°C to 31°C year-round.

Moorea is located in Australia & Pacific Islands in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -18 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Moorea lies within in French Polynesia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Moorea is 28°C (82°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 21°C (70°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in March, reaching 30°C (86°F), while the lowest is in August at 27°C (80°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 20°C (68°F) is recorded in August, and the maximum is in February, reaching 23°C (73°F).

According to historical data, Moorea experiences 123 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 February, with 19 rainy days and 194 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is August, which typically has 4 rainy days and only 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Moorea is 28°C (82°F). In July, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 25°C (77°F), while in March, it peaks at 31°C (88°F). The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

Geographical Location of Moorea

Frequently Asked Questions About Moorea and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Moorea?

The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea is 80°F (26.5°C).

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

The water temperature in Moorea is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Moorea during the winter?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea during the winter ranges from 26°C to 30°C (79°F to 86°F).

What is the water temperature in Moorea during the spring?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea during the spring ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Moorea during the summer?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea during the summer ranges from 25°C to 29°C (77°F to 84°F).

What is the water temperature in Moorea during the fall?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea during the fall ranges from 25°C to 29°C (77°F to 84°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Moorea year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea year-round because the water temperature never drops below 25°C (77°F)

Is Moorea a popular tourist destination for beach vacations?

Moorea a fairly popular beach destination, offering good conditions for swimming and relaxation, with a steady flow of tourists, especially during peak seasons.

What sea temperatures can I expect in Moorea in the next month?

In July, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Moorea will range between 77°F (25°C) and 82°F (28°C)