Encounter Bay Sea Temperature

Looking to find out what the sea water temperature in Encounter Bay is for today and the next few days? Below are data and charts that will give you information about sea temperatures in Encounter Bay and nearby locations.

Water temperature in Encounter Bay right now

Below is the current sea temperature for Encounter Bay, Australia on 4th July 2025.

13.25° C

(55.84° F)

yesterday: 13.26° C (55.86° F)
a week ago: 15.3° C (59.54° F)

Water at this temperature is cold and will feel very cold initially, but the body will get used to it and longer swims are possible. Experienced swimmers can manage several hours of swimming, however hypothermia is still a very big risk.

The average sea temperature for Encounter Bay on July 4th over the last 10 years is 14.52° C (58.14° F), with a low temperature of 13.12° C (55.62° F) and a high of 15.23° C (59.41° F).

Analysis and forecast for Encounter Bay water temperatures

The water temperature in Encounter Bay today is lower than the average temperature of 14.52° C (58.14° F) and the temperature on this day last year, 4th July 2024, was 13.12° C (55.62° F).

The chart and table below shows the change in water temperature in Encounter Bay over the last 30 days:

Date	Temperature (Celsius)	Temperature (Fahrenheit)
July 4	13.25° C	55.84° F
July 3	13.26° C	55.86° F
July 2	15.04° C	59.07° F
July 1	15.02° C	59.04° F
June 30	15.19° C	59.34° F
June 29	15.23° C	59.41° F
June 28	15.38° C	59.68° F
June 27	15.3° C	59.54° F
June 26	15.32° C	59.58° F
June 25	15.46° C	59.83° F
June 24	15.53° C	59.95° F
June 23	15.19° C	59.34° F
June 22	15.51° C	59.92° F
June 21	15.48° C	59.86° F
June 20	15.28° C	59.5° F
June 19	15.5° C	59.9° F
June 18	15.79° C	60.42° F
June 17	15.7° C	60.26° F
June 16	15.72° C	60.3° F
June 15	15.75° C	60.35° F
June 14	15.79° C	60.42° F
June 13	15.79° C	60.42° F
June 12	15.8° C	60.44° F
June 11	15.83° C	60.49° F
June 10	15.93° C	60.67° F
June 9	15.96° C	60.73° F
June 8	15.98° C	60.76° F
June 7	16.06° C	60.91° F
June 6	16.12° C	61.02° F
June 5	16.29° C	61.32° F
June 4	16.46° C	61.63° F

The actual nearshore temperatures may vary by several degrees and this can also be heavily affected by weather. Strong winds can cause cold, deep waters to replace the surface waters that had been warmed by the sun, and heavy rain can also reduce the temperature of the sea surface temperature as well.

Water temperature in Encounter Bay by month

The chart below shows the monthly average water temperature in Encounter Bay.

For more detailed information on how the sea temperature in Encounter Bay changes for each month of the year, choose from the months below.

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Encounter Bay map and nearby water temperatures