Water temperature in Port Macquarie (NSW) in January

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Is it warm enough to swim in Port Macquarie in January? Average water temperature in Port Macquarie in January is 24.4°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Port Macquarie in January is 26.3°C, and the coldest is 21.4°C. Average high air temperature in Port Macquarie in January is 28°C, and average low temperature is 18°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Port Macquarie

Changes water temperature in Port Macquarie in January 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Port Macquarie for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Port Macquarie, 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	24.2°C	22.8°C	22.6°C	25.2°C
2 January	24.7°C	23°C	21.9°C	25.1°C
3 January	24.5°C	22.9°C	22.2°C	24.8°C
4 January	23.5°C	23.3°C	22.2°C	24.5°C
5 January	22.6°C	23.3°C	22.6°C	24.5°C
6 January	22.1°C	23.4°C	22.1°C	25.1°C
7 January	23.2°C	23.6°C	23.2°C	25.3°C
8 January	24.1°C	23.7°C	23.5°C	25°C
9 January	24.5°C	23.5°C	23.5°C	24.8°C
10 January	24.9°C	24.3°C	23.6°C	25.2°C
11 January	24.9°C	23.9°C	23.8°C	25.9°C
12 January	25.5°C	23.7°C	23.5°C	25.9°C
13 January	25.4°C	24.1°C	23.7°C	25.9°C
14 January	25°C	24.2°C	23.7°C	25.7°C
15 January	25.2°C	24.3°C	23.7°C	25.4°C

Day	2025	2024	Min	Max
16 January	25.4°C	23.8°C	22.6°C	25.7°C
17 January	25.6°C	24°C	22.5°C	25.9°C
18 January	25.8°C	23.2°C	22.6°C	25.8°C
19 January	25.7°C	22.6°C	22.6°C	25.8°C
20 January	25°C	23.5°C	23°C	25.7°C
21 January	25.2°C	23.3°C	23.3°C	25.6°C
22 January	25.4°C	23.7°C	23.2°C	25.7°C
23 January	25.8°C	23.8°C	23.3°C	25.9°C
24 January	25.7°C	23.7°C	23.1°C	26.1°C
25 January	25.3°C	22.9°C	22°C	26.3°C
26 January	25.5°C	23.1°C	21.8°C	26.3°C
27 January	24.9°C	23.3°C	21.9°C	26.3°C
28 January	25.1°C	23.5°C	21.9°C	25.8°C
29 January	25.2°C	23.8°C	22°C	25.9°C
30 January	25°C	22.9°C	22.5°C	26.3°C
31 January	23.9°C	22.7°C	21.4°C	26.1°C

Port Macquarie water temp chart in January

Average water temperature in Port Macquarie in January over a decade

2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
24.1°C	24.8°C	23.9°C	24.2°C	23.3°C

2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
24.2°C	25.1°C	24.3°C	23.5°C	24.8°C

Port Macquarie sea state in January

Chart comparing the height of waves in Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie in January

Weather and climate in Port Macquarie in January

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Port Macquarie in January based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

Average HIGH temperature28°C
Average LOW temperature18°C
Average humidity
65
Average rainfall days12 days
Average rainfall5.9''/150mm

Port Macquarie 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
North Shore	24.3°C	21.5°C	26.4°C
Crescent Head	24.6°C	19.7°C	26.7°C
Bonny Hills	24°C	18.4°C	26°C
North Haven	23.7°C	16.9°C	25.6°C
Dunbogan	23.7°C	16.9°C	25.6°C
Hat Head	24.9°C	22°C	26.9°C
Crowdy Head	23.5°C	17.9°C	25.3°C
South West Rocks	24.8°C	22.3°C	26.8°C
Harrington	23.3°C	17.4°C	25.1°C
Scotts Head	24.5°C	21.2°C	26.9°C

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Our report for Port Macquarie 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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