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This data the coastal Port Hedland 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 Port Hedland

Water temperature in Port Hedland today is 22.9°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Indian Ocean near Port Hedland was recorded in 2024 and was 25.9°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2010 at 22°C. Sea water temperature in Port Hedland is expected to rise to 24.1°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Port Hedland is 24°C, the minimum temperature is 21.1°C, and the maximum is 27.3°C.

The swimming season in Port Hedland lasts from January to December, twelve months per year! During those months, Port Hedland water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Port Hedland in winter reaches 21.6°C, in spring 26.3°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 30.4°C, and in autumn it is 28.4°C.

Port Hedland water temperature now


5 September 2025
today temp
22.9°C
4 September 2025
yesterday temp
22.2°C


The ocean salinity in Port Hedland is 32.98‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Port Hedland 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 Port Hedland. 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 Port Hedland. 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
1' 3"1' 6"1' 7"1' 9"
0.38 m0.45 m0.49 m0.54 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
2' 0"2' 1"2' 0"1' 9"
0.6 m0.63 m0.6 m0.53 m

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Current temperature and weather

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

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
21.9°C21.3°C20.9°C24.9°C
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
27.1°C26.6°C22.9°C22.1°C

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

Port Hedland water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Port Hedland. 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 Port Hedland 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
January30.7°C28.6°C33.2°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in January
February30.8°C28.1°C33.3°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in February
March30.8°C28.1°C32.9°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in March
April29°C25.5°C31.4°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in April
May25.3°C19.8°C28.9°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in May
June22.4°C18.1°C26.1°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in June
July20.9°C17.9°C23.7°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in July
August21.5°C18.3°C25.1°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in August
September24°C21.1°C27.3°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in September
October26.5°C23.6°C29.8°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in October
November28.4°C25°C31.2°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in November
December29.7°C26.8°C32.9°Chot
Ocean water temperature in Port Hedland in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Port Hedland

Water temperature in Port Hedland

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Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Port Hedland 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
Point Samson22.8°C25°C0.43 m
Port Walcott22.9°C25°C0.45 m
Karratha23.2°C25°C0.64 m
Barrow Island23.8°C23°C1.1 m
Onslow21.8°C23°C0.48 m
Cable Beach24°C25°C0.46 m
Exmouth22.4°C23°C0.36 m
Turquoise Bay23.8°C23°C1.94 m
Ningaloo Reef23°C23°C2.2 m
Coral Bay22.9°C23°C2.32 m

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