Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Point Clare, Australia
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Point Clare...
Point Clare is a coastal city in Australia.
It is a fairly small-sized town close to the ocean with a population of 2973 people.
The water temperature around Point Clare changes moderately year round.
The temperature ranges from 17.4°C (63.3°F) in July up to 23.4°C (74.1°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 Point Clare 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 Point Clare?
The current water temperature in the month of September near Point Clare is ca:
18°C (65°F)
Are there surf spots close by?
Yes, there are a few surf spots in proximity to Point Clare. The closest one is Umina Point, which is just 6.3km (4miles) away from Point Clare.
Click here for more information on Umina Point and its water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Point Clare are
Killcare, which is ca 6.4km (4miles) away, and
Pines, located roughly 6.5km (4miles) from Point Clare.
Are there sandy beaches close to Point Clare?
Not too many beaches are located close to Point Clare. A good beach nearby is
Oreti Beach, which is more than 1206km (749miles) away from Point Clare. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out
Ninety Mile Beach, which is approximately 1230.1km (764miles) away from Point Clare.
What kind of wetsuit do I need for Point Clare?
The sea temperature around Point Clare 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 stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Point Clare. However, during June, July, and August, water temperatures cool down to 17°C (63°F). In this season, 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 chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a 4/3 wetsuit.
How is the diving and fishing close to Point Clare?
Due to significant temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change a lot depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (63-72°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during January, February, and March when temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.
Directions to Point Clare: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
