Pakarang Beach — Sea temperature now
Long undeveloped beach near Pakarang Cape.
Very warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Location
Pakarang Beach on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Typical year-round water temperature, based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Pakarang Beach
The sea in Pakarang Beach peaks in April, when the water averages around 30°C.
The main swimming season runs from January – December, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 12 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
The coldest month is typically January at around 27°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Pakarang Beach sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Pakarang Beach shows an annual mean sea temperature of 29°C, ranging from 27°C in winter to 30°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 3°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Pakarang Beach, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Pakarang Beach sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Pakarang Beach?
April is the warmest month in Pakarang Beach, when the sea averages about 30°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Pakarang Beach?
The coldest month in Pakarang Beach is typically January, when the water averages around 27°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Pakarang Beach without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Pakarang Beach runs from January – December — about 12 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Pakarang Beach?
Pakarang Beach stays warm year-round, so most swimmers never need a wetsuit — a rash guard is usually enough for sun and wildlife protection.
What is the average sea temperature in Pakarang Beach?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Pakarang Beach is about 29°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Pakarang Beach?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Pakarang Beach, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°C | Hot |
| Feb | 28°C | Hot |
| Mar | 29°C | Hot |
| Apr ⭐ | 30°C | Hot |
| May | 30°C | Hot |
| Jun | 29°C | Hot |
| Jul | 29°C | Hot |
| Aug | 29°C | Hot |
| Sep | 29°C | Hot |
| Oct | 29°C | Hot |
| Nov | 28°C | Hot |
| Dec | 27°C | Hot |