Coffs Harbour-North Wall Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(Port Macquarie, Australia)
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Today's Coffs Harbour-North Wall sea temperature is 23.0 °C
(Which is normal for this time of year)
| Mean: | 22.9 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 21.8 °C to 24.2 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Today, many surfers would wear a shorty .
Warm in and out of the water temperature at Coffs Harbour-North Wall today, but forecast to be overcast. With sea temperatures of 23 °C and a wind chill of 21 °C, most surfers will choose a shorty or a summer suit or just board shorts.
Map of current Australia Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Australia Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Coffs Harbour-North Wall. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Coffs Harbour-North Wall sea temperatures peak in the range 24 to 27°C (75 to 81°F) on around the 5th of February and are at their lowest on about the 16th of August, in the range 18 to 21°C (64 to 70°F). Year round warm sea temperatures at Coffs Harbour-North Wall climb to their highest at the beginning of February. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. The lowest Coffs Harbour-North Wall sea temperatures in the middle of August require something like a 3/2mm fully sealed wetsuit.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Coffs Harbour-North Wall can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Coffs Harbour-North Wall. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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