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

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

Umina is a coastal city in Australia. It is a quite little city close to the ocean with a population of 16059 people. The water temperature around Umina varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 17.7°C (63.8°F) in September up to 23.2°C (73.7°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (69°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Umina 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 Umina?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Umina is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Yes, there are several surf spots in proximity to Umina. The closest one is Umina Point, which is 0.8km (1.4miles) away from Umina. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Umina Point and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Umina are Box Head, which is ca 2.3km (1.4miles) away, and Killcare, located 3km (1.9miles) from Umina.

Are there beaches close to Umina?

No, not too many beaches are located near to Umina. A good beach nearby is Oreti Beach, which is more than 1202.3km (746.8miles) away from Umina. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out Ninety Mile Beach, which is approximately 1230.5km (764.3miles) away from Umina.

What wetsuit is recommended for Umina?

The water temperature around Umina 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 for temperature-senstive people, but some people might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Umina. Nevertheless, during early fall, water temperatures reach lows of nearly 18°C (64°F). In this season, a 2-3mm wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to carry a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Umina?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F) during August, September, and October. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during January, February, and March when temperatures go up to 18 to 23°C (65-74°F). Fish that can frequently be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Umina: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Umina...

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