Can you swim at Rarangi Beach in November? — 15.0°C water
Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · November
15.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
mild
Cool. 15.0°C in November means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.
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 Rarangi Beach live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Rarangi Beach in November?
Rarangi Beach averages 15.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Cook Strait.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Rarangi Beach in November?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 15.0°C.
