Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

(North West WA, Australia)

Today's Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) sea temperature is 71 °F

(Which is normal for this time of year)

Mean: 71 °F
Range: 68 °F to 73 °F
Statistics for 07 Jul (1981–2005)

    Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

    The Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) water temperature is warm (70 °F) and the air temperature not too different (windchill forecast 66 °F). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal though a shorty will suffice.

    Australia Sea Water Temperature

    Map of current Australia
    Surface Water Temperatures
    based on measurements from oceanographic satellites
    Australia Water Temperature Anomaly

    Map of current Australia
    Sea Water Temperature Anomalies

    (compared with long term averages
    at this time of year)

    (click thumbnails to expand)

    Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). 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.

    Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) Water Temperature Graph

    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.

    Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse) 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 Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse). Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.

     

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