Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Dundas Valley, Australia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Dundas Valley...

Dundas Valley is a coastal city in Australia. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 4628 people. The water temperature around Dundas Valley changes slightly year round. 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 Dundas Valley 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 Dundas Valley?

The current water temperature in the month of February in the waters around Dundas Valley is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Dundas Valley. The closest one is Balmoral point, which is 11.7km (7.6miles) away from Dundas Valley. Click here for directions and for more information on Balmoral point and its current water temperature. Other good surfspots near Dundas Valley are Washaway, which is 12.3km (7.6miles) away, and North Steyne, located approximately 13.5km (8.4miles) from Dundas Valley.

Are there white sand beaches close by?

Not many beaches are located in close proximity to Dundas Valley. The next good one is Oreti Beach, which is 1197.2km (743.6miles) away from Dundas Valley. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Golden Bay, which is ca 1235.9km (767.6miles) away from Dundas Valley.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Dundas Valley?

The sea temperature around Dundas Valley 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 light top or a jumpsuit might be required for temperature-senstive people, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or light top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Dundas Valley. Nevertheless, during July, August, and September, water temperatures reach lows of approximately 17°C (62°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, 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 recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Dundas Valley?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions change a lot 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 are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during winter when temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Dundas Valley: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Dundas Valley...

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