Encounter Bay water temperature
Encounter Bay, Victor Harbor · Sea/Coast
The current water temperature at Encounter Bay is 16.8 °C (as of October 16, 2026, source: IMOS / SARDI).
The sea lags the air by weeks: the warmest water often arrives after the warmest days. Measured buoy values show this honestly.
Measurement series & statistics
This measurement series includes 187 data points since September 25, 2026.
Lowest recorded value: 14.9 °C on October 9, 2026 · highest value: 17.1 °C on October 5, 2026.
In October, temperatures have ranged between 14.9 °C and 17.1 °C.
The current value is 1.1 °C above the October average of this series.
Nearby waters
Frequently asked questions
Can you swim at Encounter Bay right now?
The current water temperature is 16.8 °C. See live swimming conditions, weather and quality in the BrrChecker app.
How warm is the water at Encounter Bay?
Currently 16.8 °C (updated continuously).
How warm is at Encounter Bay in October?
In October, the water temperature recently averaged 15.7 °C.
