Kutti Beach – current water temperature and swimming conditions
This page shows the current water temperature at Kutti Beach in New South Wales. 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.
Current Sea Water Temperature
The average sea water temperature today in Kutti Beach is about 18°C.
Water Temperature in Kutti Beach: Daily Trends, Historical Records, and Forecast
⚠️ Water in this range feels cool but still manageable for many swimmers. Short to moderate swims are comfortable, especially in warm weather. Some people may prefer a wetsuit for longer stays, particularly when swimming actively or outside peak summer conditions.
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 Kutti Beach 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 Kutti Beach will be 19.2°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13 | 20.0°C | 19.3°C | |
| Jun 14 | 20.0°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 15 | 20.1°C | 19.5°C | |
| Jun 16 | 19.9°C | 19.3°C | |
| Jun 17 | 18.8°C | 19.3°C | |
| Jun 18 | 18.7°C | 19.0°C | |
| Jun 19 | 18.1°C | 18.8°C | |
| Jun 20 | 18.0°C | 19.0°C | |
| Jun 21 | 18.1°C | 19.0°C | 18.1°C |
| Jun 22 | 20.0°C | 18.3°C | |
| Jun 23 | 19.5°C | 18.4°C | |
| Jun 24 | 19.8°C | 18.6°C | |
| Jun 25 | 19.3°C | 18.7°C | |
| Jun 26 | 19.8°C | 18.9°C | |
| Jun 27 | 19.5°C | 19.0°C | |
| Jun 28 | 19.5°C | 19.2°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 Kutti Beach 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
Annual Water Temperature Trend
Kutti Beach is a small, secluded harbour beach in Sydney, set just inside the heads with the Tasman Sea beyond. Although it’s not an open surf beach, water temperatures here broadly follow the seasonal pattern of the surrounding coastal waters. In summer, the water is usually at its warmest, sitting around 22–26 °C, and can feel especially pleasant on calm, sunny days. Autumn brings a gentle cool-down to roughly 20–23 °C. Winter is cooler but still swimmable for many, with temperatures generally between 16–20 °C, while spring sees a steady rise from about 18 °C into the low twenties as air temperatures lift.
Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)
| Month | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C | 23°C | 25°C |
| February | 22°C | 23°C | 27°C |
| March | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C |
| April | 19°C | 22°C | 25°C |
| May | 16°C | 21°C | 24°C |
| June | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C |
| July | 15°C | 19°C | 21°C |
| August | 15°C | 19°C | 20°C |
| September | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C |
| October | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C |
| November | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C |
| December | 19°C | 21°C | 25°C |
* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.
Kutti Beach: Weather Forecast
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Local Water Conditions and Nearby Spots
Nearby Beaches and Water Temperatures
Kutti Beach
Camp Cove Beach
Shark Beach
Parsley Bay Reserve
Vaucluse Park
Lady Jane Beach
Lady Bay
Watsons Bay
Shark Island
Swimming Conditions
Swimming is allowed at Kutti Beach and is best described as relaxed and low-key. The beach is sheltered from direct ocean swell, so there are no breaking waves or strong rips, making conditions calm compared to nearby surf beaches. Entry from the sand is easy, and the water is usually clear during dry weather. Boat traffic is limited close to shore, adding to the quiet feel. As with most harbour spots, swimming is best after periods of settled weather, as heavy rain can affect water quality. Overall, Kutti Beach offers gentle, comfortable swimming for much of the year, particularly for those who prefer calm water over open-ocean conditions.
🏄♀️ Nearby Surf Spots and Water Temperatures
Lady Jane Bay
Balmoral Point
Bondi Beach
Winkipop
Fairy Bower
The Boot
Manly-South Steyne
Manly-North Steyne
Manly
Location, Type and Nearby Places
Address: Sydney Harbour
Place Tags:BeachSwimming SpotEstuary
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