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Beach Weather Today in Sydney Harbor

Today the maximum temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 36%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 16kmh from the East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Sydney Harbor faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 08:02 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Sydney Harbor

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 1.4mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 43%.

SYDNEY HARBOR - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 24° 25° 25° 28° 22°
26% 57% 82% 79% 8% 2% 0% 37%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 20° 23° 26° 26° 24° 23°
27% 37% 23% 62% 8% 13% 15% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 22° 21° 24° 26° 27° 25° 23°
26% 27% 18% 5% 7% 3% 3% 89%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 22° 22° 25° 29° 23° 20° 20°
84% 26% 55% 49% 48% 62% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.9mm 0.2mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 18° 19° 19° 20° 20° 20° 20°
70% 62% 95% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 20° 20° 21° 21° 21° 20°
100% 81% 84% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.4mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 20° 23° 26° 27° 27° 25°
100% 100% 85% 47% 31% 26% 8% 13%
0.5mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
23°
Thu 29th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
6
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
0.3m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
6.1s 5.9s 6.1s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.4s
Fri 30th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
7
kmh
21
kmh
28
kmh
34
kmh
27
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
1.1m
1.1m
1.3m
1.1m
9.3s 6.6s 8.7s 6.8s 8.1s 7.9s 7.8s 7.6s
Sat 31st January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
24
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
33
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.4m
1.1m
0.8m
1.1m
0.6m
1.1m
7.4s 6.0s 6.2s 6.5s 6.5s 6.3s 5.4s 7.5s
Sun 1st February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
19
kmh
14
kmh
43
kmh
45
kmh
47
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.5m
0.3m
0.5m
0.9m
1.1m
1.4m
8.0s 12.9s 9.5s 11.9s 11.6s 11.2s 11.0s 10.6s
Mon 2nd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
48
kmh
46
kmh
37
kmh
32
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
1.5m
1.6m
1.9m
1.7m
1.5m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
10.3s 10.1s 9.8s 9.6s 9.4s 9.1s 8.6s 8.0s
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
1.4m
1.7m
1.3m
1.5m
1.8m
1.7m
1.7m
1.5m
7.7s 7.9s 8.8s 9.1s 9.0s 8.8s 8.6s 8.5s
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
20
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
21
kmh
30
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
1.0m
0.6m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
8.1s 7.9s 7.8s 7.6s 7.6s 7.5s 7.5s 7.5s
Thu 29th January
12:37 PM 6:37 PM
0.45 1.26
Fri 30th January
12:05 AM 6:48 AM 1:38 PM 7:39 PM
0.54 1.81 0.35 1.33
Sat 31st January
1:07 AM 7:46 AM 2:31 PM 8:32 PM
0.50 1.91 0.27 1.40
Sun 1st February
2:04 AM 8:38 AM 3:20 PM 9:21 PM
0.44 1.98 0.22 1.47
Mon 2nd February
2:57 AM 9:27 AM 4:04 PM 10:07 PM
0.39 2.00 0.20 1.52
Tue 3rd February
3:47 AM 10:13 AM 4:47 PM 10:51 PM
0.37 1.96 0.22 1.55
Wed 4th February
4:36 AM 10:56 AM 5:26 PM 11:34 PM
0.40 1.87 0.27 1.57
Thu 29th January
25°
0.0mm
14kmh E
36%
Fri 30th January
26°
0.0mm
17kmh ENE
23%
Sat 31st January
27°
0.0mm
20kmh NE
22%
Sun 1st February
29°
1.4mm
6kmh NE
65%
Mon 2nd February
20°
0.2mm
29kmh SSE
90%
Tue 3rd February
22°
1.3mm
13kmh ENE
95%
Wed 4th February
28°
0.7mm
14kmh N
51%
Thu 5th February
25°
0.3mm
21kmh S
35%
Fri 6th February
26°
1.0mm
9kmh ESE
61%
Sat 7th February
27°
0.1mm
9kmh ESE
15%
Sun 8th February
26°
38.4mm
12kmh SE
79%
Mon 9th February
27°
0.1mm
8kmh ENE
12%
Tue 10th February
23°
4.0mm
22kmh S
84%
Wed 11th February
23°
0.0mm
18kmh S
49%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 22° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 10 days of light rain with an average of 4.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 51%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Sydney Harbor don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Sydney Harbor, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

A holiday at a beach in Sydney Harbor, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia is an incredible experience that offers breathtaking views of the iconic harbor and its surrounding areas. With a wide range of beach types to explore and numerous activities to enjoy, you'll be sure to have an unforgettable time.

Beach Type

Sydney Harbor is home to various beach types. The most popular beaches, such as Bondi Beach and Manly Beach, are known for their powdery white sand that's perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. You can also find some beaches with yellow or coarse sand, such as Balmoral Beach and Clontarf Reserve.

For snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, head over to the rocky shores around Shelly Beach or Clovelly Beach. These beaches are teeming with marine life due to the presence of rocks and reefs that attract fish species.

Beach Activities

As one of the most iconic destinations in Australia, Sydney Harbor offers a plethora of beach activities catering to different interests. Some popular activities include:

  1. Surfing: Bondi Beach is famous for its consistent surf breaks that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers.
  2. Snorkeling/Diving: Shelly Beach and Clovelly Beach provide excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities thanks to their rocky shores.
  3. Swimming: Head over to Manly's Fairy Bower pool or Bronte Baths for a refreshing dip in the ocean pools.
  4. Paddleboarding/Kayaking: Explore Sydney Harbor's calm waters by paddleboarding or kayaking around Rose Bay or Watsons Bay.
  5. Coastal Walks: Take in the stunning coastal views by walking along the famous Bondi-to-Coogee coastal walk or Manly-to-Spit Bridge scenic walk.

Accommodations

There are numerous accommodations available near Sydney Harbor beaches ranging from luxury hotels to budget-friendly options. Some popular beachfront hotels and resorts include:

  1. QT Bondi: A stylish hotel located just a short walk from Bondi Beach.
  2. Novotel Sydney Manly Pacific: This contemporary hotel overlooks the picturesque Manly Beach.
  3. Ripples Milsons Point: A boutique hotel offering stunning views of the harbor, situated near Luna Park.

Areas to Stay In

When choosing where to stay in Sydney, consider these popular areas:

  1. Bondi: Home to the famous Bondi Beach, this area is perfect for beach aficionados and those looking for a vibrant atmosphere.
  2. Manly: This laid-back beach suburb offers a more relaxed vibe and easy access to both harbor and ocean beaches.
  3. Circular Quay/The Rocks: Stay close to iconic attractions like the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge while still having easy access to nearby beaches via ferry.

Beach Amenities

Sydney Harbor beaches offer a variety of amenities for visitors' convenience, including:

  1. Lifeguard services at most popular beaches
  2. Public restrooms and changing facilities
  3. Picnic areas and BBQ facilities
  4. Beachside cafes and restaurants
  5. Nearby parking or public transport access

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