Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Takanini, New Zealand

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Takanini...

Takanini is a coastal city in New Zealand. It is a comparatively little city close to the ocean with a population of 10870 people. The water temperature around Takanini varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 14.6°C (58.3°F) in August up to 21.8°C (71.3°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Takanini is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Takanini?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters near Takanini is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Takanini. The next good one is Takapuna, which is 19km (12.9miles) away from Takanini. Click here to check out more information on Takapuna and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Takanini are Waiheke Is, which is ca 20.7km (12.9miles) away, and Karioitahi, located approximately 21.2km (13.1miles) from Takanini.

Are there beautiful beaches located close to Takanini?

No, there are not many beaches near to Takanini. One beach, which is not too far away, is Whatipu, which is 20.4km (12.7miles) away from Takanini. Another fun beach near Takanini is Karekare, 23.6km (14.7miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Takanini?

The water temperature around Takanini is relatively cold, reaching up to 22°C (71°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Takanini. Nevertheless, during late summer, sea temperatures come down to roughly 15°C (58°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Takanini?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (58-67°F) during summer. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during winter when water temperatures go up to 17 to 22°C (62-71°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Takanini: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Takanini...

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