Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Connells Point, Australia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Connells Point...

Connells Point is a coastal city in Australia. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 2862 people. The water temperature around Connells Point varies slightly throughout 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 shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (68°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Connells Point 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 Connells Point?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Connells Point is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Connells Point?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Connells Point. The nearest one is Greenhills, which is 5.7km (3.6miles) away from Connells Point. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Greenhills and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Connells Point are The Wall, which is approximately 5.7km (3.6miles) away, and The Ally, located approximately 5.8km (3.6miles) from Connells Point.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are near to Connells Point. A beach, which is not too far away, is Oreti Beach, which is more than 1185.9km (736.6miles) away from Connells Point. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Golden Bay, which is 1228.8km (763.2miles) away from Connells Point.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Connells Point?

The water temperature around Connells Point 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 to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during July, August, and September, temperatures drop down to approximately 17°C (62°F). During this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Connells Point?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during January, February, and March when temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish which like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Connells Point: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Connells Point...

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