Edgcumbe Beach – current water temperature and swimming conditions

Water Temperature in Edgcumbe Beach: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast

❌ Water at this temperature feels cold and is generally suitable only for brief immersion. Swimming without a wetsuit can quickly become uncomfortable, and exposure time is usually short. These conditions are mainly suitable for experienced swimmers or those using proper thermal gear.

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

Water temperatures in Edgcumbe Beach have been on a steady rise over the past month and have continued to climb over the last week.

According to our forecast, Sea water temperature in Edgcumbe Beach will be 13.7°C in the next 7 days. See the table below for daily data for the upcoming week.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Annual Water Temperature Overview by Month

Monthly Water Temp Ranges

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Annual Water Temperature Trend

Edgcumbe Beach, on Tasmania’s far north coast, faces the open waters of the Bass Strait and is known for its wide shoreline and clean, cool sea. Water temperatures here stay modest throughout the year. In summer, from December to February, the sea usually sits around 15–17 °C, offering a brisk but manageable swim on calm days. During autumn, temperatures ease back to roughly 13–15 °C, while winter is distinctly cold, often around 11–12 °C. Spring brings a slow warm-up, with water generally ranging from 12–14 °C as conditions begin to settle.