Smithton Water Temperature

(Today) 2024

16.4°C / 61.5°F

The water will feel medium. The water will feel a bit chilly in just bathers / swimming costume. If you plan on wearing a wetsuit 4/3mm should be thick enough.

Current weather

12°C / 54°F
(broken clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
10 mph
Humidity
82%

The measurements for the water temperature in Smithton, Tasmania are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Smithton water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Smithton average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Smithton
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 14.8 16.2 16.2 15.6 14.1 12.9 12.1 12.1 12.1 12.2 13.3 13.9
Max °C 18.6 18.1 17.6 17.2 16.8 15.5 14.3 14 13.6 14.4 16.2 18
Min °F 60.2 61.9 61.7 60.7 58.4 56.3 54.7 54.5 54.3 54.8 57.1 58.6
Max °F 64 63.8 63.1 62.3 61.1 58.9 56.9 56.4 55.8 57 60 62.7

The warmest water temperature is in February with an average around 62.8°F / 17.1°C. The coldest month is September with an average water temperature of 55°F / 12.8°C.

7 day tide forecast for Smithton

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWed
  • High 12:24am
    (2.9m)
  • Low 6:46am
    (0.85m)
  • High 1:10pm
    (2.95m)
  • Low 7:14pm
    (1.14m)
  • High 1:13am
    (2.94m)
  • Low 7:36am
    (0.74m)
  • High 2:01pm
    (3.05m)
  • Low 8:04pm
    (1.12m)
  • High 1:59am
    (2.98m)
  • Low 8:22am
    (0.64m)
  • High 2:48pm
    (3.12m)
  • Low 8:51pm
    (1.1m)
  • High 2:42am
    (3.02m)
  • Low 9:06am
    (0.56m)
  • High 3:33pm
    (3.18m)
  • Low 9:34pm
    (1.09m)
  • High 3:24am
    (3.06m)
  • Low 9:48am
    (0.5m)
  • High 4:15pm
    (3.2m)
  • Low 10:16pm
    (1.07m)
  • High 4:06am
    (3.1m)
  • Low 10:31am
    (0.47m)
  • High 4:57pm
    (3.21m)
  • Low 10:58pm
    (1.04m)
  • High 4:51am
    (3.13m)
  • Low 11:15am
    (0.47m)
  • High 5:40pm
    (3.21m)
  • Low 11:42pm
    (1m)
7 day tide times for Smithton

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Stanley, Tasmania) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.