Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Queens, South Africa

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

Queens is a surf spot in South Africa. The water temperature around Queens has low variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 12.3°C (54.1°F) in March up to 14.6°C (58.3°F) in the month of February, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 13°C (56°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Queens 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 Queens?

The current water temperature in the month of May at Queens is ca:

Are there any other surf spots in close proximity to Queens?

Yes, there are other surf spots close to Queens. The nearest one is Glen Beach, which is only 1.8km (1.1miles) away from Queens. Click here to check out more information on Glen Beach and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Queens is Thermopylae, which is approximately 2.3km (1.4miles) away.

Are there sandy beaches close by?

There are some gorgeous beaches close to Queens. The nearest one is Sea Point, which is just 0.9km (0.5miles) away from Queens. Another fun beach near Queens is Clifton, which is ca 0.9km (0.6miles) away.

Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Queens?

The average sea temperature at Queens is definitely cold, around 13°C (56°F), with no significant variations during the year. Hence, a 3/4mm wetsuit is needed for surfing, snorkelling, or diving at Queens. However, it can get more chilly early mornings and during windy days. People who are sensitive to cold temperatures might want to wear boots, gloves, and a wetsuit hood. The coldest months are February, March, and April. It might be ok to use a 2/3mm wetsuit during relatively warm days in the summer, especially in the months of January, February, and March.

How is the diving and fishing close to Queens?

Fishing and Scuba diving conditions change very little throughout the year. The waters at Queens are nearly almost cold, reaching temperatures between 10 and 15°C (49-58°F). The following fish can often be found in waters of this temperature range: Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog.

Directions to Queens: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Fun facts about Queens...

Do you know what the the city Mekarsari in Indonesia, the city Al Mansurah in Yemen, and the city Seaton in United Kingdom have in common with Queens? Click on the links to find out...