Lane Cove Water Temperature

(Today) 2025

23.8°C / 74.8°F

The water will feel warm (balmy). Most people will be OK with just bathers / swimming costume at this temperature. If you intend to stay in the water for a while a thin shorty wetsuit will suffice.

Current weather

20°C / 68°F
(broken clouds)
Partly cloudy
Wind
24 mph
Humidity
78%

The measurements for the water temperature in Lane Cove, New South Wales are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

*Live data may vary from satellite readings for a number of reasons. These include local factors, depth of smapling and time of day.

Water temp by month

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Lane Cove water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Lane Cove average maximum / minimum water temperatures
Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Lane Cove
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 21.4 22.1 21.9 20.6 19.2 17.8 17.3 17.2 17.3 17.7 18.9 19.6
Max °C 25.2 25.4 25.2 24.7 23 21.6 21.2 20.5 19.9 20.8 22.2 24.9
Min °F 72 73.1 72.7 70.7 68.1 65.6 64.7 64.2 64.2 65.1 67.3 69.4
Max °F 75.8 76.4 76 74.8 71.9 69.4 68.6 67.5 66.8 68.2 70.6 74.7

The warmest water temperature is in February with an average around 74.7°F / 23.7°C. The coldest month is September with an average water temperature of 65.5°F / 18.6°C.

7 day tide forecast for Lane Cove

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  • Low 3:27am
    (0.15m)
  • High 9:38am
    (1.67m)
  • Low 3:47pm
    (0.16m)
  • High 10:02pm
    (1.75m)
  • Low 4:19am
    (0.14m)
  • High 10:27am
    (1.58m)
  • Low 4:28pm
    (0.23m)
  • High 10:47pm
    (1.79m)
  • Low 5:15am
    (0.16m)
  • High 11:19am
    (1.45m)
  • Low 5:11pm
    (0.32m)
  • High 11:36pm
    (1.78m)
  • Low 6:15am
    (0.22m)
  • High 12:16pm
    (1.3m)
  • Low 5:57pm
    (0.42m)
  • High 12:29am
    (1.72m)
  • Low 7:21am
    (0.28m)
  • High 1:19pm
    (1.16m)
  • Low 6:51pm
    (0.52m)
  • High 1:28am
    (1.63m)
  • Low 8:33am
    (0.35m)
  • High 2:33pm
    (1.06m)
  • Low 7:54pm
    (0.6m)
  • High 2:36am
    (1.54m)
  • Low 9:51am
    (0.39m)
  • High 3:58pm
    (1.03m)
  • Low 9:13pm
    (0.65m)
7 day tide times for Lane Cove

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest accurate location (Sydney, Australia) and may differ by up to half an hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.