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

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

Kenthurst is a coastal city in Australia. It is a rather small-sized town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 5250 people. The water temperature around Kenthurst has slight variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 17.7°C (63.8°F) in September up to 23.2°C (73.7°F) in the month of February, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (69°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Kenthurst 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 Kenthurst?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters around Kenthurst is ca:

Are there surf spots near by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in close proximity to Kenthurst. The nearest one is Patonga point, which is 16.6km (11miles) away from Kenthurst. Click here to check out more information on Patonga point and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Kenthurst are Warriewood, which is ca 17.7km (11miles) away, and Turrimetta, located ca 17.8km (11.1miles) from Kenthurst.

Are there white sand beaches near by?

Not many beaches are near to Kenthurst. The closest decent one is Oreti Beach, which is more than 1205.5km (748.8miles) away from Kenthurst. If you have some extra time, you can also visit Golden Bay, ca 1241.8km (771.3miles) away from Kenthurst.

What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Kenthurst?

The sea temperature around Kenthurst 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 rashguard or thin wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Kenthurst. Nevertheless, during August, September, and October, temperatures drop down to 18°C (64°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing near Kenthurst?

Due to significant sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F) during August, September, and October. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during winter when sea temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Kenthurst: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Kenthurst...

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