Swimming in Napier in august 2025: Average sea temperature in august and tide times in august 2025

Average sea temperature in Napier in august 2025.

In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Napier is:

Minimum: 54°F

Average: 57°F

Maximum: 59°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:

  • Outside temperature: 49°F to 56°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 4.4mph
  • It rains a total of 4in, over 5 day(s).

Should we swim in Napier in august?

No... The water temperature in Napier in august is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Napier in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 54°F (and only 59°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Napier this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in august, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 52°F, 4in of precipitation (over 5 days) and 80.71 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Napier in august

August
Average sea temperature 57°F
Minimum sea temperature 54°F
Maximum sea temperature 59°F
Average outside temperature 54°F
Maximum outside temperature 58°F
Minimum outside temperature 49°F
Wind speed 12.4mph
Wind temperature 45°F
Precipitation 4in
Number of days of rain 5 jour(s)
(15%)
Humidity 81%
Visibility in kilometers 9.47km
Cloud cover 39%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in august 2025

Tide times in august 2025 in Napier

Swim elsewhere in New Zealand in august

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Auckland in august59°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Christchurch in august50°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Dunedin in august49°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Wellington in august54°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Tauranga in august59°F61°Fcold swimming
Akaroa in august49°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Cathedral Cove in august60°F61°Fcold swimming
Invercargill in august52°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Nelson in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Stewart Island in august52°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Waiheke Island in august59°F60°Ffreezing swimming
Blenheim in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Greymouth in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
New Plymouth in august56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Picton in august55°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Timaru in august50°F52°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in New Zealand in august: sea temperature by city

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