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This data the coastal Cape Jaffa ocean water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current ocean temperature in Cape Jaffa

Water temperature in Cape Jaffa today is 14.1°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Indian Ocean near Cape Jaffa was recorded in 2013 and was 14.7°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2010 at 12.5°C. Sea water temperature in Cape Jaffa is expected to drop to 13.6°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Cape Jaffa is 13.7°C, the minimum temperature is 11.9°C, and the maximum is 15.3°C.

Throughout the year, the water temperature in Cape Jaffa does not rise above 20°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. But on some days of January, March, the water temperature warms up to 20°C and above. The average water temperature in Cape Jaffa in winter reaches 13.7°C, in spring 14.8°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 17.2°C, and in autumn it is 16.4°C.

Cape Jaffa water temperature now


5 September 2025
today temp
14.1°C
4 September 2025
yesterday temp
13.6°C


Surf Forecast in Cape Jaffa for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Cape Jaffa. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Cape Jaffa. Data in table shown for 5 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
9' 8"9' 3"8' 9"8' 4"
2.94 m2.81 m2.66 m2.53 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
7' 10"7' 5"7' 0"6' 6"
2.38 m2.26 m2.14 m1.99 m

Surf report in Cape Jaffa

Cape Jaffa wave height and direction

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Cape Jaffa wind speed and direction

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Cape Jaffa temperature today (5 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Cape Jaffa.

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
7.5°C6.1°C5.3°C9°C
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
12.1°C13.6°C11.9°C10.6°C

You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Cape Jaffa: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides

Cape Jaffa water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Cape Jaffa. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Cape Jaffa on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

MonthAvrMinMax
January17.4°C13.4°C20.4°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in January
February17.1°C13.3°C21.2°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in February
March16.8°C13.7°C20.2°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in March
April16.6°C14°C18.7°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in April
May15.8°C13.3°C17.6°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in May
June14.4°C12°C16.1°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in June
July13.4°C11.7°C14.9°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in July
August13.3°C11°C14.6°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in August
September13.7°C11.9°C15.3°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in September
October14.8°C13.1°C16.7°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in October
November15.9°C13.8°C18.1°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in November
December17°C13.4°C19.4°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Cape Jaffa in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Cape Jaffa

Water temperature in Cape Jaffa

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Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Cape Jaffa with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

WaterWeatherWave
Encounter Bay13.6°C16°C1.69 m
Port Elliot13.5°C16°C1.73 m
Victor Harbor13.5°C16°C1.73 m
Goolwa13.4°C16°C1.45 m
Victor Harbor13.5°C16°C1.69 m
Middleton Beach13.4°C16°C1.38 m
Middleton13.5°C16°C1.38 m
Rapid Bay13.2°C16°C0.79 m
Cape Jervis13.2°C16°C0.87 m
Normanville13.1°C16°C0.87 m

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