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This data the coastal Sussex Inlet 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 Sussex Inlet

Water temperature in Sussex Inlet today is 17.2°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Sussex Inlet was recorded in 2016 and was 17.1°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2008 at 15°C. Sea water temperature in Sussex Inlet is expected to drop to 16.6°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Sussex Inlet is 16.5°C, the minimum temperature is 14.9°C, and the maximum is 18.3°C.

The swimming season in Sussex Inlet lasts from December to May. During those months, Sussex Inlet water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Sussex Inlet in winter reaches 17.1°C, in spring 17.6°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 21.4°C, and in autumn it is 21°C.

Sussex Inlet water temperature now


5 September 2025
today temp
17.2°C
4 September 2025
yesterday temp
16.9°C


The ocean salinity in Sussex Inlet is 35.47‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Sussex Inlet 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 Sussex Inlet. 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 Sussex Inlet. Data in table shown for 6 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
5' 7"4' 11"4' 5"4' 4"
1.69 m1.49 m1.35 m1.31 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
4' 5"4' 7"4' 7"4' 6"
1.34 m1.39 m1.4 m1.36 m

Surf report in Sussex Inlet

Sussex Inlet wave height and direction

Sussex Inlet weather forecast

Sussex Inlet wind speed and direction

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Sussex Inlet temperature today (6 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Sussex Inlet.

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
13.7°C12.6°C12.7°C13°C
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
13°C13.5°C13°C13.4°C

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

Sussex Inlet water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Sussex Inlet. 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 Sussex Inlet 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
January21.6°C18.9°C23.5°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in January
February22.3°C20.3°C24.2°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in February
March22°C20.1°C23.8°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in March
April21.2°C18.8°C23.6°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in April
May19.9°C17.5°C22.4°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in May
June18.3°C16.6°C20.4°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in June
July16.9°C15.1°C18.7°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in July
August16.2°C14°C18.6°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in August
September16.5°C14.9°C18.3°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in September
October17.5°C15.3°C19.7°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in October
November18.8°C16.6°C20.9°Ccold
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in November
December20.2°C18.3°C22.2°Cwarm
Ocean water temperature in Sussex Inlet in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Sussex Inlet

Water temperature in Sussex Inlet

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Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Sussex Inlet 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
Berrara17.5°C14°C1.42 m
Bendalong17.5°C14°C1.42 m
Manyana17.5°C14°C1.15 m
Narrawallee17.3°C14°C1.15 m
Vincentia17.1°C14°C0.77 m
Currarong17.7°C14°C0.77 m
Greenwell Point17.8°C14°C0.67 m
Bawley Point16.7°C14°C1.02 m
Shoalhaven Heads17.9°C14°C0.96 m
Gerroa18°C14°C0.99 m

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