Heybridge – current water temperature and swimming conditions

Water Temperature in Heybridge: 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

Water temperatures in Heybridge 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 Heybridge will be 16.1°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

Heybridge is a small coastal settlement on Tasmania’s north-west edge, where the waters of the Bass Strait set the tone for cool, clear conditions year-round. Sea temperatures follow a familiar northern Tasmanian pattern. In summer, from December to February, the water usually sits around 15–17 °C, which feels crisp but refreshing on warm days. Through autumn, temperatures ease back to roughly 13–15 °C, while winter is the coldest period, often around 11–12 °C. Spring brings a gradual warm-up, with the sea generally ranging between 12–14 °C as calmer weather becomes more common.