Water temperature in Empire Bay (NSW) in October

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Is it warm enough to swim in Empire Bay in October? Average water temperature in Empire Bay in October is 18.9°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Empire Bay in October is 21.1°C, and the coldest is 17.3°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Empire Bay

Changes water temperature in Empire Bay in October 2024, 2023

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

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Day	2024	2023	Min	Max
1 October	18.6°C	19.2°C	17.5°C	19.6°C
2 October	18.6°C	19.8°C	17.3°C	19.8°C
3 October	18.3°C	19.8°C	17.6°C	19.9°C
4 October	19.1°C	20°C	17.7°C	20.4°C
5 October	18.9°C	19.2°C	18°C	20.4°C
6 October	19°C	19.1°C	18°C	20.8°C
7 October	18.9°C	18.9°C	18°C	20.5°C
8 October	18.7°C	18.6°C	17.8°C	19.5°C
9 October	19°C	18.7°C	17.8°C	19.8°C
10 October	18.9°C	19.2°C	17.9°C	20°C
11 October	19.3°C	19.5°C	17.4°C	19.8°C
12 October	19.5°C	19.3°C	17.9°C	20.3°C
13 October	19.2°C	19.1°C	18.1°C	20.3°C
14 October	19.3°C	19.3°C	17.5°C	20.1°C
15 October	19.4°C	19.5°C	17.8°C	20.1°C

Day	2024	2023	Min	Max
16 October	18.9°C	19.5°C	17.7°C	20°C
17 October	19.5°C	19.5°C	17.9°C	19.8°C
18 October	19.7°C	19.5°C	18°C	19.8°C
19 October	20.3°C	19.4°C	18°C	20.3°C
20 October	20°C	19.4°C	18°C	20°C
21 October	19.7°C	19.6°C	18.1°C	20°C
22 October	20.1°C	19.9°C	18.1°C	20.1°C
23 October	20.2°C	20.1°C	18.5°C	20.2°C
24 October	20.6°C	20.5°C	18.4°C	20.6°C
25 October	20.4°C	20.4°C	18.5°C	20.4°C
26 October	20.3°C	20.3°C	18.4°C	20.3°C
27 October	20.1°C	20°C	18.8°C	20.3°C
28 October	20.1°C	20.1°C	18.7°C	20.5°C
29 October	21.1°C	20°C	18.2°C	21.1°C
30 October	20.8°C	20°C	18.7°C	20.8°C
31 October	21.1°C	20°C	18.4°C	21.1°C

Average water temperature in Empire Bay in October over a decade

2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
19.8°C	18.9°C	19.2°C	18.3°C	18.8°C

2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
18.7°C	18.7°C	18.6°C	19.6°C	19.6°C

Empire Bay sea state in October

Chart comparing the height of waves in Empire Bay in October 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.

Empire Bay water temperature during other months:

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Temperature in neighboring cities

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

	Avr	Min	Max
Ettalong Beach	18.9°C	17.3°C	21.1°C
Point Clare	18.9°C	17.3°C	21.1°C
Umina Beach	18.9°C	17.2°C	21.4°C
Killcare	18.9°C	17.2°C	21.4°C
Whale Beach	18.9°C	17.2°C	21.1°C
Gosford	19°C	17.4°C	20.8°C
Avoca Beach	19°C	17.4°C	20.8°C
Bilgola Beach	18.9°C	17.3°C	20.8°C
Palm Beach	18.9°C	17.3°C	20.8°C
Avalon Beach	18.9°C	17.3°C	20.8°C

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Our report for Empire Bay 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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