Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bancoora, Australia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Bancoora...

Bancoora is a surf spot in Australia. The water temperature around Bancoora changes slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.4°C (54.3°F) in August up to 18.9°C (66.1°F) in the month of January, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (60°F) and the best time for water activities is winter, since Bancoora is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature at Bancoora?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Bancoora is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Bancoora?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Bancoora. The nearest one is Point Impossible, which is 2km (1.2miles) away from Bancoora. Click here for directions and for more information on Point Impossible and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Bancoora is 13th beach, which is ca 3km (1.8miles) away.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are near to Bancoora. The next good one is Oreti Beach, which is more than 1266.5km (786.7miles) away from Bancoora. If you have some extra time, you can also try Tunnel Beach, which is roughly 1358.8km (844miles) away from Bancoora.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Bancoora?

The water temperature at Bancoora is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of December, January, and February. During this time, in the summer, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . Nevertheless, during July, August, and September, sea temperatures come down to nearly 12°C (54°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Bancoora?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during July, August, and September. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions change during winter when temperatures reach 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Bancoora: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Bancoora...

Do you know what the the city Caramoran in the Philippines, the city Giuggianello in the Italy, and the island Hull in the United States have in common with Bancoora? Click on the links to find out...