Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Black Mountain, Australia
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Black Mountain...
Black Mountain is a coastal city in Australia.
It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 1175 people.
The water temperature around Black Mountain has moderate variability during the year.
The temperature ranges from 19.6°C (67.3°F) in June up to 26.5°C (79.7°F) in the month of February, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 24°C (74°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Black Mountain 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 near Black Mountain?
The current water temperature in the month of February near Black Mountain is approximately:
27°C (80°F)
Are there surf spots close to Black Mountain?
Yes, there are several surf spots close to Black Mountain. The nearest one is Noosa Groyne, which is only 13.1km (8.1miles) away from Black Mountain.
Click here for more information on Noosa Groyne and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Black Mountain are
The Groin, which is 13.1km (8.1miles) away, and
Noosa first point, located ca 13.5km (8.4miles) from Black Mountain.
Are there beaches near by?
No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Black Mountain. One that might be worth checking out is
Ninety Mile Beach, which is 1275.9km (792.5miles) away from Black Mountain. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try
Bayleys Beach, which is approximately 1341.3km (833.1miles) away from Black Mountain.
Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Black Mountain?
The water temperature around Black Mountain is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving . However, during May, June, and Jul, sea temperatures drop down to approximately 20°C (67°F). In this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to be in the water for several hours, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Black Mountain?
Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 20 to 25°C (67-76°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during winter when temperatures go up to 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Directions to Black Mountain: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
Interesting facts about Black Mountain...
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