Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Bar Beach, Australia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Bar Beach...

Bar Beach is a surf spot in Australia. The water temperature around Bar Beach varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 14.8°C (58.7°F) in September up to 22.3°C (72.2°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Bar Beach 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 Bar Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of April at Bar Beach is about:

Are there any other surf spots located close to Bar Beach?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Bar Beach. The closest one is Dixon Park, which is just 0.2km (0.1miles) away from Bar Beach. Click here to check out more information on Dixon Park and its current water temperature. Another surfspot near Bar Beach is Pogos, which is ca 0.6km (0.4miles) away.

Are there gorgeous beaches near Bar Beach?

Not too many beaches are located in proximity to Bar Beach. A beach that might be worth checking out is Ninety Mile Beach, which is more than 1208.1km (750.4miles) away from Bar Beach. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Oreti Beach, which is 1218.4km (756.8miles) away from Bar Beach.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Bar Beach?

The sea temperature at Bar Beach is warm, reaching up to 22°C (72°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a thin wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required for most people, but some might even be fine without a rashguard or thin wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during August, September, and October, sea temperatures drop down to roughly 15°C (59°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Bar Beach?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (59-68°F) during fall. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during winter when temperatures reach 17 to 22°C (63-72°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Bar Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Bar Beach...

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