Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Brunswick Heads, Australia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Brunswick Heads...

Brunswick Heads is a coastal city in Australia. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 1612 people. The water temperature around Brunswick Heads has average variability year round. The temperature ranges from 20.8°C (69.4°F) in September up to 26.1°C (78.9°F) in the month of March, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (74°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Brunswick Heads 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 Brunswick Heads?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Brunswick Heads is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Brunswick Heads. The closest one is Brunswick Heads North, which is only 0.7km (4.2miles) away from Brunswick Heads. Click here for directions and for more information on Brunswick Heads North and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Brunswick Heads are Belongil, which is approximately 6.8km (4.2miles) away, and Byron Bay, located ca 7.6km (4.7miles) from Brunswick Heads.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are located in proximity to Brunswick Heads. One that might be worth checking out is Ninety Mile Beach, which is almost 1180.7km (733.3miles) away from Brunswick Heads. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Bayleys Beach, which is 1240.6km (770.6miles) away from Brunswick Heads.

What wetsuit is needed for Brunswick Heads?

The water temperature around Brunswick Heads is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of February, March, and April. During this time, in the early fall, a rashguard or light top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Brunswick Heads. However, during early fall, water temperatures cool down to 21°C (69°F). During these months, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Brunswick Heads?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 21 to 26°C (69-78°F) during fall. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during February, March, and April when temperatures reach 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Brunswick Heads: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Brunswick Heads...

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