Beach
Burgess Beach
New South Wales · Australia · Tasman Sea
-32.1985, 152.5346 · Forster, 2 km
- 24°Sea · March
- 28°High · January
- 8.7 hSunshine · September
Your month at the beach
Burgess Beach in January
- 28°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 8.0 hSunshine a day
- 14 daysRainy days in the month120 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in February
- 27°CAir, daytime high20°C at night
- 24°CSea temperature
- 7.0 hSunshine a day
- 16 daysRainy days in the month172 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in March
- 25°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 24°CSea temperature
- 6.6 hSunshine a day
- 17 daysRainy days in the month174 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in April
- 23°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 23°CSea temperature
- 6.9 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month93 mm in total
- 11 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in May
- 20°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 6.8 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month84 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in June
- 17°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 5.8 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month101 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in July
- 17°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 6.8 hSunshine a day
- 9 daysRainy days in the month50 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in August
- 18°CAir, daytime high11°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 7.9 hSunshine a day
- 7 daysRainy days in the month51 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in September
- 21°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 8.7 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month50 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in October
- 23°CAir, daytime high15°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 8.1 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month85 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in November
- 25°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 21°CSea temperature
- 7.8 hSunshine a day
- 14 daysRainy days in the month113 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Burgess Beach in December
- 26°CAir, daytime high19°C at night
- 22°CSea temperature
- 7.7 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month115 mm in total
- 12 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 25Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 90 kmAirport: Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 24.5 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.4 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 25.1 °C — 1.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 24.9 °C — 0.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 24.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 25.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 24.2 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 23.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 22.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 22.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 19.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 21.2 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 17.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 19.8 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.9 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 19.7 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 18.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 19.9 °C — 0.9 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 21.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 21.0 °C — 1.1 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 23.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 21.4 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 20.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 24.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 21.9 °C — 0.3 °C below the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 22.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan23°8 h120 mm
- Feb24°7 h172 mm
- Mar24°7 h174 mm
- Apr23°7 h93 mm
- May22°7 h84 mm
- Jun20°6 h101 mm
- Jul19°7 h50 mm
- Aug19°8 h51 mm
- Sep19°9 h50 mm
- Oct20°8 h85 mm
- Nov21°8 h113 mm
- Dec22°8 h115 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Burgess Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 20 | 23 | 120 | 14 | 8.0 | 12 |
| February | 27 | 20 | 24 | 172 | 16 | 7.0 | 12 |
| Marchwarmest sea | 25 | 19 | 24 | 174 | 17 | 6.6 | 12 |
| April | 23 | 17 | 23 | 93 | 13 | 6.9 | 11 |
| May | 20 | 14 | 22 | 84 | 12 | 6.8 | 12 |
| June | 17 | 12 | 20 | 101 | 12 | 5.8 | 12 |
| July | 17 | 11 | 19 | 50 | 9 | 6.8 | 12 |
| August | 18 | 11 | 19 | 51 | 7 | 7.9 | 12 |
| September | 21 | 13 | 19 | 50 | 8 | 8.7 | 12 |
| October | 23 | 15 | 20 | 85 | 11 | 8.1 | 12 |
| November | 25 | 17 | 21 | 113 | 14 | 7.8 | 12 |
| December | 26 | 19 | 22 | 115 | 13 | 7.7 | 12 |
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Photos
Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.
About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 22 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 12 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 22 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |