Sea Surface Temperature Update

To give insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.

Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world. 

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    Sea surface temperature forecast - December 2024 - May 2025

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - November 2024 - April 2025

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - October 2024 - March 2025

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - September 2024 - February 2025

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - August 2024 - January 2025

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - July - December 2024

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - June - November 2024

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - May - October 2024

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - April - September 2024

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - March - August 2024

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - February - July 2024

    To give us insights to sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from 8 climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea surface temperature forecast - January - June 2024

    To give us insights into sea surface temperatures, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecast - December 2023 - May 2024

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecast - November 2023 - April 2024

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecast - October 2023 - March 2024

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecast - September 2023 - February 2024

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecast August 2023 - January 2024

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecast July - December 2023

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts June - November 2023

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts May - October 2023

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts April - September 2023

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts March - August 2023

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts February - July 2023

    Amid a changing climate, global sea surface temperatures are increasing. This will be associated with more frequent and intense marine heatwave events (which are defined as being an extended period of extremely warm ocean temperatures that can extend up to thousands of kilometres).
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    Sea Surface Temperature Forecasts January -June 2023

    Forecasting sea surface temperatures several months in advance is challenging. To give us insights into what might happen around Aotearoa New Zealand in the months to come, NIWA scientists have combined predictions from eight different climate models from institutes around the world.