Wellington Water Temperature

(Today) 2022

14.8°C / 58.7°F

Current weather

18°C / 65°F
(broken clouds)

Partly cloudy

Wind

24 mph

Humidity

64%

The measurements for the water temperature in Wellington, Wellington 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.

Monthly average water temp

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

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

Wellington average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Wellington
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 14.2 15.3 14.6 13.4 12.8 11.8 11.2 10.9 11.1 11.8 12.3 13.5
Max °C 17.9 17.9 17.8 16.2 15.1 13.9 13.2 13.2 13.8 13.9 15.3 17.3
Min °F 59 60.6 59.6 57.2 55.9 54 53 52.5 53 54 55.3 57.8
Max °F 62.7 63.2 62.8 60 58.2 56.1 55 54.8 55.7 56.1 58.3 61.6

The warmest water temperature is in February with an average around 61.9°F / 16.6°C. The coldest month is August with an average water temperature of 53.6°F / 12.0°C.

7 day tide forecast for Wellington

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  • High 2:17am
    (1.65m)
  • Low 8:34am
    (0.57m)
  • High 2:49pm
    (1.65m)
  • Low 8:57pm
    (0.59m)
  • High 3:11am
    (1.66m)
  • Low 9:29am
    (0.62m)
  • High 3:43pm
    (1.62m)
  • Low 9:48pm
    (0.65m)
  • High 4:03am
    (1.67m)
  • Low 10:23am
    (0.67m)
  • High 4:35pm
    (1.6m)
  • Low 10:40pm
    (0.71m)
  • High 4:53am
    (1.68m)
  • Low 11:16am
    (0.72m)
  • High 5:27pm
    (1.58m)
  • Low 11:32pm
    (0.75m)
  • High 5:42am
    (1.68m)
  • Low 12:08pm
    (0.76m)
  • High 6:16pm
    (1.55m)
  • Low 12:22am
    (0.77m)
  • High 6:29am
    (1.67m)
  • Low 12:59pm
    (0.78m)
  • High 7:05pm
    (1.53m)
  • Low 1:08am
    (0.78m)
  • High 7:16am
    (1.64m)
  • Low 1:50pm
    (0.78m)
  • High 7:53pm
    (1.51m)
7 day tide times for Wellington

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