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Water Temperature in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore, New Zealand: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in North Shore 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 North Shore

68°F

TODAY

69°F

YESTERDAY

70°F

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore is 20.6°F. 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 North Shore Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in North Shore 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 North Shore will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 67°F.

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 North Shore 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
Mar 2770°F68°F
Mar 2869°F69°F
Mar 2970°F69°F
Mar 3071°F68°F
Mar 3170°F68°F
Apr 171°F68°F
Apr 269°F69°F
Apr 368°F67°F
Apr 468°F68°F
Apr 566°F68°F
Apr 667°F68°F
Apr 768°F68°F
Apr 868°F68°F
Apr 966°F68°F
Apr 1066°F67°F
Apr 1167°F67°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in North Shore Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in North Shore exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 3 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 156 days.

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

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
64°F70°F75°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F71°F75°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
66°F70°F73°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
63°F67°F72°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F70°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F61°F64°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F59°F63°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F58°F63°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F58°F63°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
55°F60°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
59°F64°F68°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
61°F67°F73°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Pacific Ocean in North Shore

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around North Shore?

Lansdowne Reserve

Lansdowne Reserve is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 2 km (1 miles) radius of North Shore. There are restrooms.

Devonport

Devonport is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of North Shore. 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.

Thorne Beach

Thorne Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of North Shore.

Takapuna Beach

Takapuna Beach is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of North Shore. 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.

Chelsea Bay Beach

Chelsea Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of North Shore. There are restrooms.

Playa Linda En Takapuna

Playa Linda En Takapuna is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of North Shore. There is parking. Snorkeling is possible.

St Leonards Bay

St Leonards Bay is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of North Shore. For those who prefer clothing-optional beaches, St Leonards Bay is a designated nudist beach.

Castor Bay Beach Reserve

Castor Bay Beach Reserve is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of North Shore. There are restrooms. Castor Bay Beach Reserve is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Cheltenham Beach

Cheltenham Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of North Shore. 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.

Hamilton Rd Beach

Hamilton Rd Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of North Shore. Hamilton Rd Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. Snorkeling is possible.

Herne Bay Beach

Herne Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of North Shore. There are restrooms. Snorkeling is possible.

Kendall Bay Beach

Kendall Bay Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of North Shore.

Beach Haven

Beach Haven is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of North Shore. There is parking. Beach Haven is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

Fitzpatrick Bay Beach

Fitzpatrick Bay Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 5 km (3 miles) radius of North Shore.

Krarkin Point

Krarkin Point is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of North Shore.

Charcoal Bay Beach

Charcoal Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of North Shore. Charcoal Bay Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. It is suitable for surfing.

Campbells Bay Beach

Campbells Bay Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of North Shore. 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.

Point Chevalier Beach

Point Chevalier Beach is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of North Shore. There are restrooms. There are cafés.

Mairangi Bay

Mairangi Bay is a 5-stars sandy beach, located in a 7 km (4 miles) radius of North Shore. 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.

Okahu Bay Beach

Okahu Bay Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 8 km (5 miles) radius of North Shore. There are shops.

North Shore Weather

APRIL 4

57°F / 72°F
scattered clouds: 25-50%

humidity: 85% | wind: 1 mph

APRIL 5

57°F / 72°F
few clouds: 11-25%

humidity: 77% | wind: 2 mph

APRIL 6

61°F / 68°F
light rain

humidity: 81% | wind: 2 mph

APRIL 7

57°F / 70°F
light rain

humidity: 75% | wind: 2 mph

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

Original name
North Shore
The Local Time
05:00 PM
Time Zone
UTC+13
Sunrise
07:36 AM
Sunset
07:10 PM
Length of the day
11 h 34 m

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.

North Shore is located in Australia & Pacific Islands in the Southern Hemisphere at a latitude of -37 degrees, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean. North Shore lies within the Auckland Council in New Zealand.

The average annual daytime air temperature in North Shore 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, North Shore 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 North Shore 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 North Shore, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of North Shore

Frequently Asked Questions About North Shore and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in North Shore?

The water temperature today in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore is 68°F (20.2°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in North Shore during the winter?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore during the winter ranges from 16°C to 24°C (61°F to 75°F).

What is the water temperature in North Shore during the spring?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore during the spring ranges from 15°C to 23°C (59°F to 73°F).

What is the water temperature in North Shore during the summer?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore during the summer ranges from 12°C to 18°C (54°F to 64°F).

What is the water temperature in North Shore during the fall?

The water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore during the fall ranges from 12°C to 20°C (54°F to 68°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in North Shore at any time of the year?

The Pacific Ocean in North Shore is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in January, February, March, April, May, and December when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

What sea temperatures can I expect in North Shore in the next month?

In May, the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean in North Shore will range between 59°F (15°C) and 70°F (21°C)