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

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

Caringbah is a coastal city in Australia. It is a quite little city close to the water with a population of 21283 people. The water temperature around Caringbah has moderate variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 16.9°C (62.5°F) in August up to 23.2°C (73.8°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (68°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Caringbah 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 Caringbah?

The current water temperature in the month of May near Caringbah is about:

Are there surf spots near Caringbah?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Caringbah. The nearest one is Braymains, which is 2.1km (1.3miles) away from Caringbah. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Braymains and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Caringbah are The Ally, which is approximately 2.2km (1.3miles) away, and Cronulla, located 2.2km (1.4miles) from Caringbah.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are near to Caringbah. The next good one is Oreti Beach, which is more than 1182km (734.2miles) away from Caringbah. If you have some extra time, you can also try Golden Bay, approximately 1225.8km (761.4miles) away from Caringbah.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Caringbah?

The water temperature around Caringbah is warm, reaching up to 23°C (74°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Caringbah. Nevertheless, during late summer, sea temperatures come down to roughly 17°C (62°F). During this time, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Caringbah?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during July, August, and September. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions change during January, February, and March when sea temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Caringbah: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Caringbah...

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