Torakina Beach – current water temperature and swimming conditions

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

According to our forecast, Sea water temperature in Torakina Beach will be 20.9°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

Torakina Beach sits tucked beneath the headland at Brunswick Heads on the far north coast of New South Wales, opening onto the Coral Sea but offering a more sheltered feel than nearby open beaches. Water temperatures here follow the region’s warm subtropical pattern and stay comfortable for swimming across most of the year. In summer, the sea commonly reaches around 25–27 °C, making the water feel warm and easy to enjoy for long periods. Autumn usually remains mild, with temperatures between 23–25 °C and often calmer conditions. Spring starts cooler at roughly 21–23 °C before warming steadily. Winter is the coolest season, but even then water temperatures generally sit around 19–21 °C, which many swimmers still find pleasant on sunny days.