Is Devonport Beach good for swimming today?
Devonport Beach has BeachFinder Score: 77/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Devonport Beach today
Devonport Beach is a BeachFinder spot in NZ-N, NZ. Today, compare water temperature 13°C, wind 5 km/h · SW, uv 4.0, waves 0.2 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 77/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
13°C
Wind
5 km/h · SW
UV
4.0
Waves
0.2 m
Water quality
Check official advisories
Last updated: Aug 10, 09:15 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 77/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 10, 09:15 PM
Water temp
13°C
Air temp
11°C
Feels like
10°C
UV index
4.0
Wind
5 km/h · SW
Gust 13 km/h
Waves
0.2 m
Current
0 km/h · SE
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Devonport Beach
The evidence confirms Devonport Beach as a real beach point in New Zealand. That fact cannot become a timeless swimming recommendation; match the intended activity to current water, wind and local guidance. The place record is persistent, but the recommendation is deliberately conditional on the newest observations. The source record is most useful for identity, setting and practical constraints. The mapped shoreline record lists sand as the surface. For map identity, the linked Wikidata note says “beach in New Zealand.” The recorded map position is -36.83214, 174.79848, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. The dossier locates Narrow Neck Beach at about 2.3 km, Kohimarama Beach at about 4.5 km and Milford Beach at about 7.6 km within the comparison area; check each update time before selecting one. Make the day plan only after comparing the live and official layers. Visitors most often need to resolve the live surf picture rather than a seasonal label; arrival access, current parking restrictions and walking distance; what local safety staff and signs say for the planned hour. Verify each point for the planned hour rather than relying on an old summary. Keep a plan B for exposure or access, and abandon the water plan whenever current local guidance is more cautious.
About this spot
For Devonport Beach, the editorial task is to connect durable geography with an arrival-time decision. Its position in New Zealand stays useful from one visit to the next, while water, wind, UV and restrictions require a new check. The dossier locates Narrow Neck Beach at about 2.3 km, Kohimarama Beach at about 4.5 km and Milford Beach at about 7.6 km within the comparison area; check each update time before selecting one.
Updated 7/10/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at Devonport Beach today?
13°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Devonport Beach today?
5 km/h · SW. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Devonport Beach?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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