Water temperature in Nambucca Heads (NSW) in January

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Is it warm enough to swim in Nambucca Heads in January? Average water temperature in Nambucca Heads in January is 24.5°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Nambucca Heads in January is 26.9°C, and the coldest is 21.5°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Nambucca Heads

Changes water temperature in Nambucca Heads in January 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Nambucca Heads for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Nambucca Heads, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of January.

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Day	2025	2024	Min	Max
1 January	25.3°C	23.4°C	22.4°C	25.3°C
2 January	25.4°C	23.9°C	22.7°C	25.4°C
3 January	25.3°C	23.4°C	22.7°C	25.3°C
4 January	25.4°C	24.2°C	22.5°C	25.4°C
5 January	25.3°C	24.4°C	22.8°C	25.3°C
6 January	24.8°C	24.5°C	22.8°C	25.3°C
7 January	24.9°C	23.8°C	23.1°C	25.3°C
8 January	25°C	23.9°C	23.3°C	25°C
9 January	25.2°C	24°C	23.5°C	25.2°C
10 January	25.2°C	24.8°C	23.4°C	25.5°C
11 January	25.5°C	24.9°C	23.1°C	25.7°C
12 January	25.1°C	24.9°C	21.5°C	25.7°C
13 January	25.4°C	25.3°C	22.2°C	25.7°C
14 January	25.7°C	25.2°C	22.6°C	25.7°C
15 January	25.5°C	25.3°C	22.8°C	25.5°C

Day	2025	2024	Min	Max
16 January	25.5°C	24.6°C	22.9°C	25.6°C
17 January	25.6°C	24.8°C	22.8°C	25.7°C
18 January	26.1°C	24.8°C	22.6°C	26.1°C
19 January	26.2°C	25.3°C	23°C	26.2°C
20 January	26.4°C	25.6°C	23.3°C	26.4°C
21 January	26.8°C	25°C	23.4°C	26.8°C
22 January	26.7°C	25.1°C	22.6°C	26.7°C
23 January	26.9°C	25.4°C	22.8°C	26.9°C
24 January	26.5°C	25.2°C	23.1°C	26.5°C
25 January	26.2°C	24.6°C	22.6°C	26.2°C
26 January	25.9°C	25°C	23°C	26°C
27 January	25.6°C	24.9°C	22.9°C	26.1°C
28 January	25.1°C	24.7°C	23°C	25.7°C
29 January	24.8°C	25.1°C	23.1°C	25.9°C
30 January	24.9°C	24.4°C	23°C	25.9°C
31 January	25.6°C	24.9°C	21.9°C	26.6°C

Nambucca Heads water temp chart in January

Average water temperature in Nambucca Heads in January over a decade

2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
24.2°C	24.5°C	24°C	23.2°C	23.1°C

2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
24°C	25.2°C	24.9°C	24.7°C	25.6°C

Nambucca Heads sea state in January

Chart comparing the height of waves in Nambucca Heads in January over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Nambucca Heads in January

Nambucca Heads water temperature during other months:

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in January. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

	Avr	Min	Max
Scotts Head	24.5°C	21.2°C	26.9°C
Valla Beach	24.4°C	20.9°C	26.7°C
South West Rocks	24.8°C	22.3°C	26.8°C
Urunga	24.3°C	21.1°C	26.3°C
Sawtell	24.4°C	22°C	26.4°C
Hat Head	24.9°C	22°C	26.9°C
Coffs Harbour	24.5°C	22.2°C	26.4°C
Emerald Beach	24.5°C	21.5°C	26.4°C
Woolgoolga	24.5°C	21.4°C	26.6°C
Sandy Beach	24.5°C	21.4°C	26.6°C

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Our report for Nambucca Heads is compiled using satellite data together with in-situ observations to get the most reliable daily data of sea surface temperatures, surf forecasts, current temperatures and weather forecasts.

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