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

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

Winkipop is a surf spot in Australia. The water temperature around Winkipop varies slightly year round. The temperature ranges from 17.7°C (63.9°F) in August up to 22.8°C (73.1°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 Winkipop 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 Winkipop?

The current water temperature in the month of January at Winkipop is about:

Are there any other surf spots near Winkipop?

Yes, there are a few surf spots close to Winkipop. The nearest one is Fairy Bower, which is 0km (0miles) away from Winkipop. Click here to check out more information on Fairy Bower and its water temperature. Another surfspot near Winkipop is Winki, which is roughly 0km (0miles) away.

Are there beaches near by?

No, not too many beaches are near to Winkipop. A beach, which is not too far away, is Oreti Beach, which is 1188.7km (738.3miles) away from Winkipop. If you don't mind the drive, you can also visit Golden Bay, ca 1223.7km (760.1miles) away from Winkipop.

Which wetsuit thickness is recommended for Winkipop?

The water temperature at Winkipop is warm, reaching up to 23°C (73°F) in the months of January, February, and March. During this time, in the late summer, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok without a rashguard or 1mm top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Winkipop. Nevertheless, during late summer, temperatures drop down to nearly 18°C (64°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be required to be in the water for a good amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a 4/3 wetsuit.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Winkipop?

Due to comparatively large temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F) during summer. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. The conditions normally change during winter when water temperatures range from 18 to 23°C (64-73°F). Fish that can often times be found in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Winkipop: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Winkipop...

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