November is a popular month to ask about Phillip Island Smiths because conditions can shift week to week along this coast. Expect the water near 16.0°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 Bass Strait.
Phillip Island Smiths sea temperature in November — averages 16.0°C
The sea at Phillip Island Smiths in Australia averages 16.0°C during November, based on long-run climatology for the Bass Strait. Use the live reading below for today's actual water and the monthly grid to compare with the rest of the year.
Average sea · November
16.0°C
mild · Fair
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
At 16.0°C a 3/2mm fullsuit is the standard wetsuit for surfing and watersports.
Monthly comparison
Yes, but expect a fresh dip · Phillip Island Smiths
Can you swim at Phillip Island Smiths in June? — 13.0°C water13.0°CCan you swim at Phillip Island Smiths in July? — 12.0°C water12.0°CCan you swim at Phillip Island Smiths in August? — 12.0°C water12.0°CCan you swim at Phillip Island Smiths in September? — 13.0°C water13.0°CCan you swim at Phillip Island Smiths in October? — 14.0°C water14.0°CCan you swim at Phillip Island Smiths in November? — 16.0°C water16.0°C
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Phillip Island Smiths in November?
Phillip Island Smiths averages 16.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Bass Strait.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Phillip Island Smiths in November?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Phillip Island Smiths in November?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.