Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Garie Beach, Australia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Garie Beach...

Garie Beach is a surf spot in Australia. The water temperature around Garie Beach has slight variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 16.5°C (61.8°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 Garie Beach 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 at Garie Beach?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Garie Beach is ca:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are other surf spots in close proximity to Garie Beach. The closest one is North Era, which is just 0.4km (0.3miles) away from Garie Beach. Click here for more information on North Era and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Garie Beach is Stanwell park, which is roughly 5.5km (3.4miles) away.

Are there sandy beaches in proximity to Garie Beach?

Not many beaches are located close to Garie Beach. The closest decent beach is Oreti Beach, which is almost 1177.5km (731.3miles) away from Garie Beach. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Golden Bay, ca 1225.3km (761.1miles) away from Garie Beach.

What kind of wetsuit do I need for Garie Beach?

The sea temperature at Garie Beach 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 thin wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Garie Beach. However, during late summer, water temperatures reach lows of nearly 17°C (62°F). During this time, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for several hours, but some people might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Garie Beach?

Due to significant sea temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving 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 can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions typically change during January, February, and March when sea temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish which can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Garie Beach: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Garie Beach...

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