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

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

Mckenzies is a surf spot in Australia. The water temperature around Mckenzies has slight variability 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 graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (68°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Mckenzies 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 Mckenzies?

The current water temperature in the month of December at Mckenzies is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots near by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in close proximity to Mckenzies. The closest one is Tama Reef, which is just 0.1km (0.1miles) away from Mckenzies. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Tama Reef and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Mckenzies is South Bondi, which is approximately 0.5km (0.3miles) away.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not many beaches are located in proximity to Mckenzies. The closest decent one is Oreti Beach, which is almost 1184.4km (735.7miles) away from Mckenzies. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Golden Bay, which is 1222.3km (759.2miles) away from Mckenzies.

What wetsuit do I need for Mckenzies?

The water temperature at Mckenzies 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 wetsuit top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during late summer, temperatures drop down to 17°C (62°F). During this time, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some 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 bring a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Mckenzies?

Due to relatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. 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 normally change during January, February, and March when temperatures reach 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 Mckenzies: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Mckenzies...

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