This data the coastal Taupo 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.
Water temperature in Taupo today is 11.6°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Taupo was, like today, 11.6°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2015 at 10.7°C. Water temperature in Taupo is expected to drop to 11.3°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Taupo is 11.4°C, the minimum temperature is 10.4°C, and the maximum is 12.4°C.
The swimming season in Taupo lasts from January to February. During those months, Taupo water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Taupo in winter reaches 12.1°C, in spring 12.8°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 18.9°C, and in autumn it is 17.5°C.
5 September 2025 |
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today temp |
11.6°C |
4 September 2025 |
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yesterday temp |
11.5°C |
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 Taupo. 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 Taupo. 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 h | 3-6 h | 6-9 h | 9-12 h |
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2' 0" | 3' 1" | 3' 9" | 4' 7" |
0.6 m | 0.94 m | 1.15 m | 1.39 m |
12-15 h | 15-18 h | 18-21 h | 21-24 h |
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4' 7" | 4' 11" | 5' 3" | 4' 10" |
1.39 m | 1.51 m | 1.59 m | 1.48 m |
Data in a table show Taupo temperature today (6 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Taupo.
0-3 h | 3-6 h | 6-9 h | 9-12 h |
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8.6°C | 9.1°C | 9.1°C | 10.4°C |
12-15 h | 15-18 h | 18-21 h | 21-24 h |
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12.5°C | 13.5°C | 10.9°C | 9°C |
You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Taupo: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides
These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly water temperature in Taupo. 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 Taupo 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
Month | Avr | Min | Max | |
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January | 19.2°C | 16.9°C | 22.2°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in January | ||||
February | 20.1°C | 18.3°C | 21.7°C | warm |
Water temperature in Taupo in February | ||||
March | 19.3°C | 17.3°C | 21.3°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in March | ||||
April | 17.7°C | 15.8°C | 19.8°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in April | ||||
May | 15.4°C | 13.2°C | 17.3°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in May | ||||
June | 13.4°C | 11.3°C | 15.1°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in June | ||||
July | 11.8°C | 10.5°C | 13.1°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in July | ||||
August | 11.2°C | 9.9°C | 12.2°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in August | ||||
September | 11.4°C | 10.4°C | 12.4°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in September | ||||
October | 12.5°C | 10.7°C | 15.2°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in October | ||||
November | 14.6°C | 12.2°C | 18.6°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in November | ||||
December | 17.3°C | 13.7°C | 20.7°C | cold |
Water temperature in Taupo in December |