Moana Beach – current water temperature and swimming conditions

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

✅ This water feels mild to warm and is comfortable for the majority of swimmers. Swimming is enjoyable, though longer stays may feel cooler for some people, especially in windy conditions. These temperatures are well suited to family outings and active swimming, particularly on warm days.

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

Over the past 30 days, water temperatures in Moana Beach have generally increased, although a slight cooling trend has set in over the last week.

According to our forecast, Sea water temperature in Moana Beach will be 20.2°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

Moana Beach sits along Adelaide’s southern coastline, opening out to the Great Australian Bight, and its water temperatures follow a cool but fairly gentle seasonal pattern. In summer, the sea is at its most inviting, usually around 19–22°C, which suits swimming on hot days without feeling overly warm. Autumn brings a gradual cooling to roughly 17–20°C, while winter is noticeably cooler, often around 13–15°C. Spring sees a steady warm-up, with water temperatures commonly sitting between 15–18°C, influenced by sunshine, light winds and calmer weather windows.