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

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

Wattleglen is a coastal city in Australia. It is a comparatively little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 1946 people. The water temperature around Wattleglen has slight variability throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 12.4°C (54.3°F) in August up to 18.9°C (66.1°F) in the month of January, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 15°C (60°F) and the best time for water activities is winter, since Wattleglen 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 Wattleglen?

The current water temperature in the month of October in the waters near Wattleglen is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Wattleglen. The next good one is Pt Leo, which is about 52km (32.7miles) away from Wattleglen. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Pt Leo and its current water temperature. Other fun surfspots near Wattleglen are Quarantines, which is roughly 52.6km (32.7miles) away, and Second Reef, located approximately 52.9km (32.8miles) from Wattleglen.

Are there beautiful beaches in close proximity to Wattleglen?

No, not many beaches are located in close proximity to Wattleglen. The closest decent one is Oreti Beach, which is almost 1253.9km (778.8miles) away from Wattleglen. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Tunnel Beach, approximately 1342.3km (833.7miles) away from Wattleglen.

What wetsuit is needed for Wattleglen?

The water temperature around Wattleglen is relatively cold, reaching up to 19°C (66°F) in the months of December, January, and February. During this time, in the summer, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Wattleglen. Nevertheless, during late summer, water temperatures come down to 12°C (54°F). During this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Wattleglen?

Due to comparatively large sea temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during July, August, and September. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during winter when water temperatures go up to 14 to 19°C (57-66°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish.

Directions to Wattleglen: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Wattleglen...

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