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

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

Larrakeyah is a coastal city in Australia. It is a comparatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 3037 people. The water temperature around Larrakeyah has moderate variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 25.6°C (78°F) in August up to 31.5°C (88.7°F) in the month of April, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is spring, since Larrakeyah 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 Larrakeyah?

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

Are there surf spots close to Larrakeyah?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Larrakeyah. A spot, which is not too far away, is Roti Island, which is more than 554.8km (344.6miles) away from Larrakeyah. Click here for more information on Roti Island and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also check out Lakey Peak, which is ca 886.4km (550.6miles) away from Larrakeyah. Another good surfspot is Lakey Peak, located 886.4km (550.6miles) from Larrakeyah.

Are there nice beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are in close proximity to Larrakeyah. The closest decent beach is Lasiana Beach, which is more than 512.9km (318.6miles) away from Larrakeyah. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Namalatu Beach, which is 628.7km (390.5miles) away from Larrakeyah.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Larrakeyah?

The water temperature around Larrakeyah is extremely warm, reaching up to 31°C (89°F) in the months of March, April, and May. During this time, in the fall, a wetsuit is normaly not required for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during July, August, and September, temperatures cool down to nearly 26°C (78°F). During this time, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to carry a rashguard or thin top.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Larrakeyah?

Due to relatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 26 to 31°C (78-87°F) during July, August, and September. Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna love this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions usually change during March, April, and May when temperatures reach 26 to 31°C (80-89°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Larrakeyah: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Larrakeyah...

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