Kavieng Rights Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(New Ireland, Papua New Guinea)
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Today's Kavieng Rights sea temperature is 87 °F
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)
| Mean: | 85 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 84 °F to 87 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.
Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(86 °F) too at Kavieng Rights, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.
Map of current Papua New Guinea Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites |
Map of current Papua New Guinea 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 Kavieng Rights. 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.
Kavieng Rights sea water temperatures peak in the range 29 to 31°C (84 to 88°F) on around the 14th of November and are at their coldest on about the 5th of August, in the range 28 to 30°C (82 to 86°F). Year round warm sea water temperatures at Kavieng Rights mean that a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Kavieng Rights 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 Kavieng Rights. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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