Beach Weather in Sydney Harbor, Sydney, Australia

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23°
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23°
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22°
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23°
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22°
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Beach Weather Today in Sydney Harbor

Today the maximum temperature will be 23° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 21%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 36kmh from the North. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Sydney Harbor faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:19 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 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 34%.

SYDNEY HARBOR - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 19° 22° 26° 26° 27° 23°
41% 81% 28% 4% 4% 6% 0% 8%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 23° 24° 23° 21° 20°
11% 6% 7% 10% 75% 91% 81% 90%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 20° 20° 20° 20° 19°
100% 100% 100% 100% 98% 83% 88% 88%
0.2mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sat 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 21° 22° 23° 22° 21°
87% 85% 16% 3% 57% 27% 24% 6%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Sun 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 18° 19° 21° 25° 26° 24° 23°
33% 73% 20% 36% 14% 25% 38% 13%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
23°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 25° 29° 29° 26° 24°
10% 26% 38% 20% 7% 7% 10% 24%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 23° 23° 24° 24° 24° 22°
40% 51% 55% 49% 36% 45% 57% 80%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Wed 11th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
17
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
36
kmh
35
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
1.1m
1.4m
1.3m
1.4m
7.4s 7.5s 7.6s 7.7s 7.9s 12.7s 8.3s 9.0s
Thu 12th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
13
kmh
33
kmh
32
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
1.1m
0.8m
1.4m
1.3m
1.0m
1.1m
0.9m
0.9m
10.2s 9.9s 9.9s 11.5s 11.1s 11.2s 11.3s 11.5s
Fri 13th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
34
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
1.4m
1.5m
1.1m
1.0m
11.5s 11.6s 11.7s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s 11.2s 11.1s
Sat 14th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
0.8m
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
9.1s 9.0s 9.5s 9.5s 9.3s 9.2s 9.2s 9.2s
Sun 15th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
1.2m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
9.0s 8.9s 8.9s 9.3s 9.1s 9.1s 11.0s 12.0s
Mon 16th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
19
kmh
26
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
1.4m
1.4m
0.9m
0.6m
0.8m
1.0m
1.4m
1.1m
13.6s 14.5s 8.8s 13.5s 16.8s 16.2s 15.7s 9.4s
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
15
kmh
7
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
9
kmh
0.8m
0.7m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
6.3s 6.4s 6.4s 6.4s 6.3s 9.0s 7.6s 6.2s
Wed 11th March
2:57 PM 8:23 PM
1.18 0.84
Thu 12th March
3:20 AM 10:51 AM 4:34 PM 9:42 PM
1.51 0.78 1.16 0.87
Fri 13th March
4:41 AM 12:01 PM 5:55 PM 11:05 PM
1.52 0.72 1.19 0.85
Sat 14th March
5:50 AM 12:51 PM 6:47 PM
1.58 0.65 1.26
Sun 15th March
12:07 AM 6:40 AM 1:28 PM 7:25 PM
0.78 1.66 0.57 1.35
Mon 16th March
12:55 AM 7:22 AM 1:59 PM 7:59 PM
0.69 1.75 0.50 1.46
Tue 17th March
1:38 AM 8:01 AM 2:29 PM 8:34 PM
0.59 1.82 0.43 1.58
Wed 11th March
27°
0.0mm
18kmh NNE
21%
Thu 12th March
24°
0.0mm
24kmh S
46%
Fri 13th March
21°
0.9mm
27kmh SSE
94%
Sat 14th March
23°
0.1mm
15kmh ENE
38%
Sun 15th March
26°
0.0mm
15kmh NNE
31%
Mon 16th March
30°
0.0mm
11kmh NNE
17%
Tue 17th March
24°
0.3mm
9kmh NE
51%
Wed 18th March
25°
0.1mm
25kmh S
55%
Thu 19th March
24°
0.7mm
12kmh SE
59%
Fri 20th March
26°
0.5mm
12kmh NE
43%
Sat 21st March
21°
2.6mm
40kmh S
92%
Sun 22nd March
19°
2.9mm
30kmh SSE
83%
Mon 23rd March
18°
3.7mm
18kmh SSE
65%
Tue 24th March
21°
1.2mm
11kmh S
46%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 10 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 53%.

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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