Tikehau Sea Temperature
Updated Sat 18:26 (Pacific/Tahiti)
French Polynesia · Forecast updated Sep 5, 2026, 18:26 UTC
Current Sea Temperature
27.0°C
80.6°F
Warm water
Versus this month's average
Close to average
The September average in our archive is 26.9°C (80.5°F).
Recent trend
Holding fairly steady
Seven-day average: 26.8°C, versus 26.9°C in the prior seven days.
What to wear
Warm water
Most people are comfortable in swimwear or a light rash guard.
Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions.
Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year
In the data collected for Tikehau, monthly averages range from about 26.9°C (80.5°F) in September to 28.0°C (82.3°F) in June.
Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Tikehau has been 27.0°C.
Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Southern Hemisphere. Summer is generally December–February; winter is June–August.
| Month | Min | Average | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 27.5°C / 81.5°F | 28.0°C / 82.3°F | 28.6°C / 83.5°F |
| July | 27.1°C / 80.8°F | 27.5°C / 81.5°F | 28.2°C / 82.8°F |
| August | 26.8°C / 80.2°F | 27.1°C / 80.8°F | 27.7°C / 81.9°F |
| September | 26.8°C / 80.2°F | 26.9°C / 80.5°F | 27.4°C / 81.3°F |
Profile calculated from 2331 hourly forecast records across 4 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.
About the water at Tikehau
Pink-sand atoll with a manta-ray cleaning station and clear lagoon coral.
- Area
- Tuamotus
Tikehau Water Temperature: Common Questions
What is the sea temperature in Tikehau today?
The current sea surface temperature in Tikehau is 27.0°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 27.0°C.
When is the water warmest in Tikehau?
The warmest monthly average in the Tikehau archive is June, at around 28.0°C (82.3°F).
When is the water coldest in Tikehau?
The coldest monthly average in the archive is September, at around 26.9°C (80.5°F).
Can you swim in Tikehau today?
At 27.0°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.
Full Snorkeling Forecast
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