Can you swim at Hapuna Beach in August? — 27.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · August
27.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
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Yes. Hapuna Beach averages 27.0°C in August — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.

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 Hapuna Beach live page for full conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Hapuna Beach in August?

Hapuna Beach averages 27.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Hapuna Beach in August?

Yes, most swimmers find 27.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Hapuna Beach in August?

No wetsuit needed.