March is a popular month to ask about North Beach Durban because conditions can shift week to week along this coast. Expect the water near 27,0°C, with daily variation from wind, tides and recent storms. We refresh the live value from Open-Meteo Marine every hour, so the headline above always reflects the current state of the Indian Ocean.
North Beach Durban sea temperature in March — averages 27,0°C
The sea at North Beach Durban in South Africa averages 27,0°C during March, based on long-run climatology for the Indian Ocean. Use the live reading below for today's actual water and the monthly grid to compare with the rest of the year.
Average sea · March
27,0°C
tropical · Excellent
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
At 27.0°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts.
Monthly comparison
Yes — ideal swimming weather · North Beach Durban
Can you swim at North Beach Durban in July? — 18,0°C water18,0°CCan you swim at North Beach Durban in August? — 18,0°C water18,0°CCan you swim at North Beach Durban in September? — 19,0°C water19,0°CCan you swim at North Beach Durban in October? — 21,0°C water21,0°CCan you swim at North Beach Durban in November? — 23,0°C water23,0°CCan you swim at North Beach Durban in December? — 26,0°C water26,0°C
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at North Beach Durban in March?
North Beach Durban averages 27,0°C in March, based on long-run climatology for the Indian Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at North Beach Durban in March?
Yes, most swimmers find 27,0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.
Do I need a wetsuit at North Beach Durban in March?
No wetsuit needed.