Can you swim at Foxton Beach in November? — 17.0°C water
Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · November
17.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild
It depends. Foxton Beach sits around 17.0°C in November; confident swimmers will be fine, casual bathers may prefer short sessions.
Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Foxton Beach live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Foxton Beach in November?
Foxton Beach averages 17.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Tasman Sea.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Foxton Beach in November?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Foxton Beach in November?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.
