Swimming in Richards Bay in october 2025: Average sea temperature in october and tide times in october 2025
Average sea temperature in Richards Bay in october 2025.
In october, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Richards Bay is:
Minimum: 71°F
Average: 74°F
Maximum: 77°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in october:
- Outside temperature: 69°F to 75°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 13.1mph
- It rains a total of 6in, over 9 day(s).
Should we swim in Richards Bay in october?
Yes! The water temperature in Richards Bay in october is pleasant
Swimming in october is pleasant in Richards Bay and the surrounding area. The sea temperature is 74°F on average (min/max: 71°F/77°F), allowing you to swim for a long time and enjoy water sports.
Note also that in october, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 72°F, 6in of precipitation (over 9 days) and 77.9 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Richards Bay in october
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 74°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 71°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 74°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Wind speed | 18mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 70°F | ||
| Precipitation | 6in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 9 jour(s) (28%) | ||
| Humidity | 78% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.15km | ||
| Cloud cover | 50% | ||
| Our opinion | pleasant swimming |
Chart of the tides in october 2025
Tide times in october 2025 in Richards Bay
Swim elsewhere in South Africa in october
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Cape Town in october | 61°F | 64°F | cold swimming | Durban in october | 73°F | 75°F | pleasant swimming | Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in october | 67°F | 70°F | cool swimming | Coffee Bay in october | 72°F | 74°F | pleasant swimming | East London in october | 71°F | 74°F | pleasant swimming | George in october | 63°F | 65°F | cool swimming | Margate in october | 73°F | 76°F | pleasant swimming | Port Nolloth in october | 59°F | 63°F | freezing swimming | Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in october | 73°F | 75°F | pleasant swimming | Hermanus in october | 62°F | 65°F | cold swimming | Knysna in october | 64°F | 66°F | cool swimming | Mossel Bay in october | 63°F | 65°F | cool swimming | Plettenberg Bay in october | 64°F | 66°F | cool swimming |