Kanumera Bay Water Temperature & Swim Forecast
Sacred turquoise lagoon of Ile des Pins.
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Location
Kanumera Bay on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
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Recommendation tuned for Kanumera Bay's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Kanumera Bay swimming conditions summary
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- Warmest months to swim
- July, August, September
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Frequently asked questions
Can I swim at Kanumera Bay right now?
Live data is loading. Use the 7-day forecast above to plan your swim — conditions above 22°C are comfortable for most swimmers.
What will the sea temperature be at Kanumera Bay next week?
Based on long-term August averages and the latest marine model, expect the sea around Kanumera Bay to sit close to 23.0°C over the next 7 days. Check the live 7-day chart above for the exact daily outlook.
When is the best month to swim at Kanumera Bay?
July – August – September are typically the warmest months to swim at Kanumera Bay, with sea temperatures at their seasonal peak.
Can I swim at Kanumera Bay today?
Live data is loading. In summer, this beach typically offers comfortable swimming conditions.
- • Located in South Province, New Caledonia (Pacific Ocean).
- • Family friendly with calm, accessible water.
- • Live data refreshed hourly from Open-Meteo Marine.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Tap any month to see what to expect — based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Kanumera Bay
The sea in Kanumera Bay peaks in July, when the water averages around 23°C.
The main swimming season runs from January – December, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 12 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
The coldest month is typically January at around 20°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Kanumera Bay sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Kanumera Bay shows an annual mean sea temperature of 21°C, ranging from 20°C in winter to 23°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 3°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Kanumera Bay, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Kanumera Bay sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Kanumera Bay?
July is the warmest month in Kanumera Bay, when the sea averages about 23°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Kanumera Bay?
The coldest month in Kanumera Bay is typically January, when the water averages around 20°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Kanumera Bay without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Kanumera Bay runs from January – December — about 12 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Kanumera Bay?
Outside peak summer the water in Kanumera Bay drops toward 20°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable. In peak months most swimmers go without.
What is the average sea temperature in Kanumera Bay?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Kanumera Bay is about 21°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Kanumera Bay?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Kanumera Bay, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
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| Jan | 20°C | Pleasant |
| Feb | 20°C | Pleasant |
| Mar | 20°C | Pleasant |
| Apr | 20°C | Pleasant |
| May | 21°C | Pleasant |
| Jun | 22°C | Warm |
| Jul ⭐ | 23°C | Warm |
| Aug | 23°C | Warm |
| Sep | 23°C | Warm |
| Oct | 22°C | Warm |
| Nov | 21°C | Pleasant |
| Dec | 20°C | Pleasant |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.