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Bremer Bay – current water temperature and swimming conditions

This page shows the current water temperature at Bremer Bay in Western Australia. You can view recent sea temperature trends on a 30-day chart, check typical monthly water temperature ranges, and compare today’s reading with historical averages for this date. The page also includes a 7-day water temperature forecast, nearby beaches with similar conditions, local weather information, and a summary of swimming conditions to help you assess how suitable the water is for swimming.

Bremer Bay
Bremer Bay © Grant65, Public Domain

Current Sea Water Temperature

17.2°C
Today
17.3°C
Yesterday
17.4°C
A Week Ago

The average sea water temperature today in Bremer Bay is about 17°C.

Water Temperature in Bremer Bay: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

⚠️ This is cool water that may feel brisk on entry. Swimming is usually limited to short sessions, and prolonged stays can become uncomfortable without thermal protection. Many swimmers choose a wetsuit, especially for surfing or open-water swimming.

It’s important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in settled weather. When air temperatures drop below 20°C — and sometimes even below 25°C — swimming can feel uncomfortable, even when water temperatures are relatively high.

Water Temperature Over the Last 30 Days

From July 23 to August 22

Water temperatures in Bremer Bay have been gradually cooling over the past month, with a further drop recorded during the last week.

According to our forecast, Sea water temperature in Bremer Bay will be 18.2°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date Current Average Forecast
Aug 1517.3°C18.0°C
Aug 1617.4°C17.8°C
Aug 1717.4°C18.5°C
Aug 1817.4°C18.5°C
Aug 1917.5°C18.3°C
Aug 2017.5°C18.0°C
Aug 2117.4°C18.0°C
Aug 2217.3°C18.3°C
Aug 2317.2°C18.3°C17.2°C
Aug 2418.7°C17.3°C
Aug 2518.7°C17.5°C
Aug 2619.0°C17.6°C
Aug 2718.7°C17.8°C
Aug 2819.0°C17.9°C
Aug 2918.7°C18.0°C
Aug 3019.0°C18.2°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Actual near-shore water temperatures in Bremer Bay can vary by several degrees from the values shown, particularly after heavy rain, strong southerlies, or prolonged windy conditions. Certain wind patterns can trigger upwelling, where cooler, deeper water is pushed to the surface and replaces the warmer top layer, leading to noticeable short-term changes in water temperature.

Our water temperature forecast is produced using a proprietary mathematical model that combines real-time measurements with long-term historical patterns, local weather conditions, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each coastal region. To improve accuracy, we cross-check data from nearby locations and use multiple sources, including offshore buoys, satellite-based sea surface maps, and observations provided by local authorities.

Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month

Monthly Water Temp Ranges

30°C
25°C
20°C
15°C
10°c
5°C
0°C

Annual Water Temperature Trend

Bremer Bay sits on a rugged yet surprisingly varied stretch of the far south coast, where sheltered bays contrast with open ocean beaches along the Great Australian Bight. Water temperatures here stay on the cool side year-round. In summer, from December to February, the sea typically ranges between 18–21°C, feeling pleasant on calm, sunny days. Autumn brings a gradual drop to around 16–19°C, while winter is distinctly cold, most often sitting at 13–15°C. Spring sees a slow warm-up again, usually around 15–17°C, though brisk winds can keep the water feeling cooler than expected.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January18°C21°C23°C
February18°C21°C24°C
March19°C22°C24°C
April18°C22°C24°C
May19°C21°C24°C
June17°C21°C23°C
July17°C20°C21°C
August17°C19°C20°C
September16°C18°C20°C
October16°C18°C20°C
November17°C19°C21°C
December16°C20°C22°C

* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.

Bremer Bay: Weather Forecast

August 23

12°C / 15°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%
humidity: 70% | wind: 11 kmh

August 24

9°C / 17°C
few clouds: 11-25%
humidity: 71% | wind: 11 kmh

August 25

11°C / 19°C
overcast clouds: 85-100%
humidity: 72% | wind: 22 kmh

August 26

11°C / 13°C
moderate rain
humidity: 91% | wind: 14 kmh

Local Water Conditions and Nearby Spots

Nearby Beaches and Water Temperatures

Bremer Bay Main Beach

⭐ 3.1/5
16.1°C

Bremer Beach

⭐ 3.9/5
17.8°C

Back Beach

⭐ 3.0/5
17.2°C

John Cove

⭐ 3.5/5
18.1°C

Main Beach Bremer Bay

⭐ 3.5/5
17.4°C

Geraldton Back Beach

⭐ 4.6/5
16.9°C

Fishery Bay

⭐ 4.3/5
16.7°C

Short Beach

⭐ 3.9/5
17.8°C

Bremer Bay Beach

⭐ 4.2/5
17.1°C

Swimming Conditions

Swimming at Bremer Bay is allowed, with conditions depending heavily on location and weather. Sheltered spots around the bay and near the river mouth are generally suitable for swimming, especially in summer when the water is at its warmest and swell is lower. These areas often have sandy entries and calmer water that suit relaxed swimmers. More exposed beaches can experience strong waves and currents, making them better suited to experienced ocean swimmers only. In summer, most people swim comfortably without wetsuits, while spring and autumn suit shorter swims. Winter swimming is typically limited to quick dips or those wearing thermal gear. Overall, Bremer Bay offers rewarding swimming in cooler, clean southern waters, particularly for those who choose sheltered spots and keep an eye on conditions.

🏄‍♀️ Nearby Surf Spots and Water Temperatures

Bremer Bay

⭐ 2/5
17.5°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sea water temperature in Bremer Bay today?
Sea water temperature in Bremer Bay in the Great Australian Bight today is 17°C.
What is the water temperature in Bremer Bay during summer?
During summer, the water temperature in Bremer Bay typically ranges from 16°C to 24°C.
What is the water temperature in Bremer Bay during autumn?
During autumn, the water temperature in Bremer Bay typically ranges from 18°C to 24°C.
What is the water temperature in Bremer Bay during spring?
During spring, the sea water temperature in Bremer Bay typically ranges from 16°C to 21°C.
What is the water temperature in Bremer Bay during winter?
During winter, the sea water temperature in Bremer Bay typically ranges from 17°C to 23°C.
Which beaches are popular in the Bremer Bay area?
Some of the most popular beaches in the Bremer Bay area include: Bremer Bay Main Beach, Bremer Beach, Back Beach, John Cove, Geraldton Back Beach.
What are the nearest surf spots to Bremer Bay?
Some of the closest surf spots near Bremer Bay include Bremer Bay.