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

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

Darlinghurst is a coastal city in Australia. It is a fairly dense town close to the water with a population of 10128 people. The water temperature around Darlinghurst 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 shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (68°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Darlinghurst 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 Darlinghurst?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Darlinghurst is ca:

Are there surf spots located close to Darlinghurst?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Darlinghurst. The nearest one is Tama Reef, which is just 3.3km (2.1miles) away from Darlinghurst. Click here for more information on Tama Reef and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Darlinghurst are South Bondi, which is roughly 3.4km (2.1miles) away, and Mckenzies, located approximately 3.4km (2.1miles) from Darlinghurst.

Are there sandy beaches near by?

Not too many beaches are in proximity to Darlinghurst. The closest decent beach is Oreti Beach, which is 1187.2km (737.4miles) away from Darlinghurst. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Golden Bay, which is ca 1225.4km (761.1miles) away from Darlinghurst.

Which wetsuit thickness do I need for Darlinghurst?

The sea temperature around Darlinghurst 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 wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Darlinghurst. However, during July, August, and September, sea temperatures reach lows of 17°C (62°F). During this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required 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 advisable to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Darlinghurst?

Due to significant temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during July, August, and September. 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 January, February, and March when temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Darlinghurst: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Darlinghurst...

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