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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Pulse Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

North Beach in Perth, Western Australia, enjoys a classic Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The live forecast above gives you today’s conditions at a glance, so you can plan your beach day with confidence.

What is the typical weather pattern at North Beach?

North Beach experiences long, hot summers from December to February, with average highs around 30°C and cooling sea breezes in the afternoon. Winters are cool and damp, with July averaging 18°C and most of the annual rainfall falling between May and August. The water temperature stays pleasant for swimming from November through April.

How does North Beach weather compare to other parts of Australia?

Perth weather overall is sunnier and drier than cities on the east coast. For those searching for North Beach SA (a locality near Adelaide), conditions are quite different – Adelaide weather is slightly cooler in summer and receives more winter rain. If you’re after beach weather Perth is known for, North Beach delivers consistent sunshine and low humidity from spring through autumn.

Summer average high30°C
Winter average high18°C
Annual rainfall~750 mm
Peak UV index (Dec–Feb)11+ (extreme)
Is North Beach good for swimming year-round?

Swimming is most comfortable from November to April when water temperatures sit between 20°C and 24°C. In winter the ocean drops to around 17°C, so a wetsuit is recommended for keen swimmers.

What is the best time to visit North Beach?

Late spring (November) and early autumn (March) offer warm days, low wind, and fewer crowds. Summer is popular but can be very hot, so arrive early to secure a good spot on the sand.

Does North Beach ever get storms or dangerous surf?

Thunderstorms are rare but can occur in winter. The beach is patrolled in summer, but always check the live forecast for wind and swell conditions before entering the water.

For broader conditions across the country, visit our Australia weather hub or check the latest Perth weather page for detailed forecasts.