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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay, New Zealand: Current, Historical Data and Forecast
On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Murrays Bay in New Zealand, 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 Murrays Bay
22.5°C
TODAY
21.4°C
YESTERDAY
21.9°C
A WEEK AGO
Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature
Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay is 22.5°C. The water is warm and pleasant for swimming, and in this range, one can stay in the water for extended periods without the risk of hypothermia. This is the ideal temperature for relaxation, swimming, and water sports. Families with children, as well as outdoor enthusiasts, will enjoy swimming and time spent in the water. For most people, this is the optimal temperature for a comfortable beach experience.
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 Murrays Bay Over the Last 30 Days
The water temperature in Murrays Bay today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.
According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Murrays Bay will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 21.7°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 New Zealand to enhance accuracy.
Water temperature data for Murrays Bay 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
| Date | Current | Average | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16 | 21.9°C | 22.3°C | |
| Feb 17 | 22.6°C | 21.5°C | |
| Feb 18 | 22.1°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 19 | 21.0°C | 20.8°C | |
| Feb 20 | 20.9°C | 22.3°C | |
| Feb 21 | 21.0°C | 21.8°C | |
| Feb 22 | 21.4°C | 22.0°C | |
| Feb 23 | 21.7°C | 21.3°C | |
| Feb 24 | 21.5°C | 22.3°C | |
| Feb 25 | 22.0°C | 22.3°C | |
| Feb 26 | 21.8°C | 22.2°C | |
| Feb 27 | 21.3°C | 22.1°C | |
| Feb 28 | 22.0°C | 22.1°C | |
| Mar 1 | 21.0°C | 21.9°C | |
| Mar 2 | 21.5°C | 21.8°C | |
| Mar 3 | 21.0°C | 21.7°C |
Sea Temperature in Murrays Bay Throughout the Year
Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Murrays Bay exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 3 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 159 days.
Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay.
January
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
February
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 21.5°C | 24°C |
March
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 21°C | 24°C |
April
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 19.5°C | 22°C |
May
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17.5°C | 20°C |
June
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 16°C | 18°C |
July
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
August
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.5°C | 17°C |
September
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 12°C | 14.5°C | 17°C |
October
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 15.5°C | 18°C |
November
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 17°C | 19°C |
December
| Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| 17°C | 20°C | 23°C |
Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay
You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Murrays Bay varies each month:
What Beaches Are There In and Around Murrays Bay?
Mairangi Bay
Mairangi Bay is a 5-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Murrays Bay. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Mairangi Bay 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.
Browns Bay Beach
Browns Bay Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Murrays Bay. There is parking. There are restrooms. Browns Bay Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. 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.
Rothesay Bay Reserve
Rothesay Bay Reserve is a 2-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Murrays Bay. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Campbells Bay Beach
Campbells Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There is parking. There are restrooms. Campbells Bay Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing. There is a shark hazard on the beach.
Waiake Beach
Waiake Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There is parking. There are restrooms.
Castor Bay Beach Reserve
Castor Bay Beach Reserve is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There are restrooms. Castor Bay Beach Reserve is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.
Long Bay Beach
Long Bay Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. 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.
Thorne Beach
Thorne Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Murrays Bay.
Pohutukawa Bay Beach
Pohutukawa Bay Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Pohutukawa Bay Beach is a designated nudist beach.
Takapuna Beach
Takapuna Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There are lifeguards on the beach. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, Takapuna Beach is a designated nudist beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Takapuna Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. 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.
Devonport
Devonport is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There is parking. There are restrooms. There are cafés. Devonport is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. 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.
St Leonards Bay
St Leonards Bay is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, St Leonards Bay is a designated nudist beach.
Playa Linda En Takapuna
Playa Linda En Takapuna is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 9 km (6 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.
Lansdowne Reserve
Lansdowne Reserve is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There are restrooms.
Arkles Bay
Arkles Bay is a 3-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. There is parking. There are shops. There are cafés. Snorkeling is possible.
Charcoal Bay Beach
Charcoal Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 10 km (6 miles) radius of Murrays Bay. Charcoal Bay Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing.
Murrays Bay Weather
FEBRUARY 24
13°C / 25°C
few clouds: 11-25%humidity: 74% | wind: 1 km/h
FEBRUARY 25
15°C / 24°C
clear skyhumidity: 74% | wind: 3 km/h
FEBRUARY 26
13°C / 25°C
clear skyhumidity: 68% | wind: 2 km/h
FEBRUARY 27
17°C / 25°C
clear skyhumidity: 69% | wind: 3 km/h
Sea Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities
Auckland, New Zealand features a temperate maritime climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and mild, damp winters. The city is known for its quite abundant rainfall throughout the year due to its coastal location.
Murrays Bay is located in Australia & Pacific Islands in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -37 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Murrays Bay lies within the Auckland Council in New Zealand.
The average annual daytime air temperature in Murrays Bay is 18°C (64°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 11°C (52°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in February, reaching 23°C (74°F), while the lowest is in July at 14°C (56°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 7°C (45°F) is recorded in July, and the maximum is in February, reaching 16°C (60°F).
According to historical data, Murrays Bay experiences 128 rainy days per year, which accounts for 35 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 11 rainy days each month. The wettest month is July, with 13 rainy days and 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is January, which typically has 8 rainy days and only 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation.
The average annual water temperature in Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay is 18°C (64°F). In August, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 12°C (54°F), while in January, it peaks at 24°C (75°F). In Murrays Bay, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Murrays Bay and its Water Temperatures
What is the current sea temperature in Murrays Bay?
The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay is 73°F (22.5°C).
In which months is the water temperature in Murrays Bay comfortable for swimming?
It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Murrays Bay will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.
What is the water temperature in Murrays Bay during the winter?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay during the winter ranges from 17°C to 24°C (63°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Murrays Bay during the spring?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay during the spring ranges from 15°C to 24°C (59°F to 75°F).
What is the water temperature in Murrays Bay during the summer?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay during the summer ranges from 12°C to 18°C (54°F to 64°F).
What is the water temperature in Murrays Bay during the fall?
The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay during the fall ranges from 12°C to 19°C (54°F to 66°F).
Is it possible to swim in the sea in Murrays Bay at any time of the year?
The Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in January, February, March, April, and December when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).
What sea temperatures can I expect in Murrays Bay in the next month?
In March, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in Murrays Bay will range between 64°F (18°C) and 75°F (24°C)