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

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

Cleveland is a coastal city in Australia. It is a quite dense city close to the ocean with a population of 13776 people. The water temperature around Cleveland has average variability year round. The temperature ranges from 17.3°C (63.1°F) in July up to 26.2°C (79.2°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (72°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Cleveland 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 Cleveland?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Cleveland is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not many surf spots in proximity to Cleveland. A good spot nearby is Cylinder, which is roughly 18km (18.4miles) away from Cleveland. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Cylinder and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Cleveland are South Stradie, which is approximately 29.6km (18.4miles) away, and The Spit, located ca 30.2km (18.7miles) from Cleveland.

Are there gorgeous beaches close by?

Not too many beaches are close to Cleveland. A beach, which is not too far away, is Ninety Mile Beach, which is almost 1222.4km (759.3miles) away from Cleveland. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Bayleys Beach, 1285.3km (798.3miles) away from Cleveland.

What kind of wetsuit thickness do I need for Cleveland?

The sea temperature around Cleveland is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Cleveland. However, during June, July, and August, temperatures come down to 17°C (63°F). During this time, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, 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 better to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Cleveland?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during January, February, and March when sea temperatures reach 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish which can often be found in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Cleveland: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Cleveland...

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