Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Sale, Australia
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Sale...
Sale is a coastal city in Australia.
It is a quite dense city close to the water with a population of 13186 people.
The water temperature around Sale varies slightly year round.
The temperature ranges from 12.3°C (54.1°F) in September up to 20.3°C (68.6°F) in the month of March, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 16°C (61°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Sale 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 Sale?
The current water temperature in the month of December near Sale is about:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots located close to Sale?
There are not many surf spots close to Sale. A spot, which is not too far away, is Lakes Entrance, which is about 53km (35.2miles) away from Sale.
Click here to check out more information on Lakes Entrance and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Sale are
Red Bluff, which is approximately 56.7km (35.2miles) away, and
Picnic Bay, located roughly 75.3km (46.8miles) from Sale.
Are there gorgeous beaches near by?
Not too many beaches are in close proximity to Sale. One that might be worth checking out is
Oreti Beach, which is almost 1160.6km (720.8miles) away from Sale. If you have some extra time, you can also visit
Tunnel Beach, approximately 1247.3km (774.7miles) away from Sale.
Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Sale?
The sea temperature around Sale is relatively cold, reaching up to 20°C (69°F) in the months of February, March, and April. During this time, in the early fall, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during early fall, water temperatures come down to approximately 12°C (54°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to carry a pair of boots and a hoodie.
How is the diving and fishing close to Sale?
Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during fall. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions change during spring when sea temperatures range from 15 to 20°C (60-69°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.
Directions to Sale: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
