Jervis Bay Village – current water temperature and swimming conditions

Water Temperature in Jervis Bay Village: 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 Jervis Bay Village declined overall during the past month, they have shown a noticeable rebound over the last week.

According to our forecast, Sea water temperature in Jervis Bay Village will be 17.9°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

Jervis Bay Village sits on the northern edge of Jervis Bay, connected to the Tasman Sea but benefiting from the bay’s naturally sheltered waters. Water temperatures here follow a smooth seasonal rhythm. In summer, the sea usually warms to around 21–24 °C, making it comfortable for long swims and relaxed time in the water. Autumn often stays pleasant, with temperatures commonly between 19–22 °C, while spring is a little cooler at roughly 17–20 °C as the bay slowly warms after winter. During winter, water temperatures typically fall to about 16–18 °C, which can feel cool but remains manageable for short swims, especially on sunny, still days.