Frazer Park – current water temperature and swimming conditions

Water Temperature in Frazer Park: 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

While water temperatures in Frazer Park declined overall during the past month, they have shown a noticeable rebound over the last week.

According to our forecast, Sea water temperature in Frazer Park will be 18.1°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

Frazer Park, on the New South Wales coast south of Newcastle, sits right on the edge of the Tasman Sea and experiences the steady seasonal water changes typical of this region. In summer, the ocean is at its warmest, usually around 22–26 °C, which feels comfortable for longer swims and regular time in the water. Autumn brings a gradual cool-down, with sea temperatures commonly between 20–23 °C. Winter is cooler but still manageable for many swimmers, generally sitting around 16–20 °C, while spring sees a slow warm-up from about 18 °C into the low twenties as conditions become more settled.