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

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

Lidcombe is a coastal city in Australia. It is a rather small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 14161 people. The water temperature around Lidcombe varies slightly 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 Lidcombe 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 Lidcombe?

The current water temperature in the month of October near Lidcombe is ca:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Lidcombe. The closest one is Balmoral point, which is only 12.6km (8.2miles) away from Lidcombe. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Balmoral point and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Lidcombe are Washaway, which is roughly 13.3km (8.2miles) away, and Coogee Bombie, located 13.4km (8.3miles) from Lidcombe.

Are there white sand beaches close to Lidcombe?

Not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Lidcombe. One that might be worth checking out is Oreti Beach, which is almost 1193.8km (741.5miles) away from Lidcombe. If you don't mind the drive, you can also check out Golden Bay, which is roughly 1234.5km (766.8miles) away from Lidcombe.

What kind of wetsuit is needed for Lidcombe?

The sea temperature around Lidcombe 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 top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during July, August, and September, sea temperatures cool down to nearly 17°C (62°F). During this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the diving and fishing close to Lidcombe?

Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during January, February, and March when temperatures reach 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish that can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Lidcombe: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Lidcombe...

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