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Robins Beach – current water temperature and swimming conditions

This page shows the current water temperature at Robins 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.

Robins Beach
Robins Beach © Kerry Schreiber

Current Sea Water Temperature

25.8°C
Today
25.8°C
Yesterday
25.8°C
A Week Ago

The average sea water temperature today in Robins Beach is about 26°C.

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

✅ Water in this range is comfortably warm and widely considered ideal for swimming. Most people can stay in the water for a long time without feeling cold. It works well for families, recreational swimming, and active water sports such as swimming, surfing, and paddleboarding.

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

From February 18 to March 20

Over the last 30 days, water temperatures in Robins Beach have trended upward, with conditions remaining relatively stable over the past week.

According to our forecast, Sea water temperature in Robins Beach will be 26.3°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
Mar 1225.2°C26.3°C
Mar 1325.4°C26.8°C
Mar 1425.8°C26.5°C
Mar 1525.9°C26.3°C
Mar 1625.6°C26.3°C
Mar 1725.5°C26.5°C
Mar 1825.7°C26.5°C
Mar 1925.8°C26.0°C
Mar 2025.8°C26.0°C25.8°C
Mar 2126.3°C25.9°C
Mar 2226.3°C25.9°C
Mar 2326.5°C26.0°C
Mar 2426.3°C26.1°C
Mar 2526.8°C26.2°C
Mar 2626.5°C26.2°C
Mar 2726.3°C26.3°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 Robins 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

30°C
25°C
20°C
15°C
10°c
5°C
0°C

Annual Water Temperature Trend

Robins Beach sits on the far north coast of New South Wales, facing the Coral Sea and influenced by warm subtropical waters. Water temperatures here remain comfortable for swimming across most of the year. In summer, the ocean typically warms to around 25–27 °C, making the water inviting for long swims and relaxed time in the sea. Autumn often stays mild, with temperatures commonly between 23–25 °C as weather patterns settle. Spring begins cooler at roughly 21–23 °C before steadily warming toward summer. Winter is the coolest season, but even then the sea usually remains around 19–21 °C, which many locals still find suitable for a swim on clear, sunny days.

Monthly Water Temperature Range (Min, Max & Average)

Month Min Avg Max
January24°C26°C28°C
February25°C27°C29°C
March24°C27°C29°C
April23°C25°C27°C
May22°C24°C26°C
June20°C23°C25°C
July19°C22°C23°C
August18°C22°C23°C
September19°C22°C23°C
October20°C22°C26°C
November20°C23°C26°C
December22°C25°C27°C

* Click on a month to view detailed water temperature data.

Robins Beach: Weather Forecast

March 21

20°C / 26°C
moderate rain
humidity: 76% | wind: 11 kmh

March 22

21°C / 23°C
moderate rain
humidity: 82% | wind: 14 kmh

March 23

22°C / 24°C
light rain
humidity: 78% | wind: 25 kmh

Local Water Conditions and Nearby Spots

Nearby Beaches and Water Temperatures

Robins Beach

⭐ 3.2/5
26.4°C

Patches Beach

⭐ 3.5/5
25.6°C

Broadwater Beach

⭐ 3.9/5
26.8°C

South Ballina Beach

⭐ 3.9/5
27.1°C

Swimming Conditions

Swimming is allowed at Robins Beach, though conditions reflect its open coastline. The beach can experience changing surf and currents depending on swell and wind, so swimming is best enjoyed when the sea is calm. On settled days, the water is clear and temperatures are steady, typical of this stretch of the north coast. With fewer crowds than nearby town beaches, swimmers often enjoy a quieter experience, but it is important to remain aware of ocean conditions. Overall, Robins Beach offers reliable water temperatures and good swimming opportunities for much of the year, provided conditions are assessed carefully before entering the water.

🏄‍♀️ Nearby Surf Spots and Water Temperatures

North wall

⭐ 3/5
24.8°C
9 km away 📍 Beach/groyne/river

Ballina South Wall

⭐ 2/5
26.0°C
9 km away 📍 Beach/breakwater

Ballina North Wall

⭐ 3/5
25.9°C
10 km away 📍 Point/breakwater

Flat Rock

⭐ 2/5
24.4°C

Backsides

⭐ 3/5
24.4°C

Lennox Head

⭐ 4/5
24.4°C

Evans Head-Airforce Beach

⭐ 3/5
25.1°C

Evans Head-South Wall

⭐ 3/5
24.8°C

Snapper Point

⭐ 3/5
26.3°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sea water temperature in Robins Beach today?
Sea water temperature in Robins Beach in the Coral Sea today is 26°C.
What is the water temperature in Robins Beach during summer?
During summer, the water temperature in Robins Beach typically ranges from 22°C to 29°C.
What is the water temperature in Robins Beach during autumn?
During autumn, the water temperature in Robins Beach typically ranges from 22°C to 29°C.
What is the water temperature in Robins Beach during spring?
During spring, the sea water temperature in Robins Beach typically ranges from 19°C to 26°C.
What is the water temperature in Robins Beach during winter?
During winter, the sea water temperature in Robins Beach typically ranges from 18°C to 25°C.
Which beaches are popular in the Robins Beach area?
Some of the most popular beaches in the Robins Beach area include: Robins Beach, Patches Beach, Broadwater Beach, South Ballina Beach.
What are the nearest surf spots to Robins Beach?
Some of the closest surf spots near Robins Beach include North wall, Ballina South Wall, Ballina North Wall.