Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (58°F). September is too cold for swimming in Coopers Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
September marks the beginning of spring at Coopers Beach, and the weather starts to become warmer and more pleasant. Swimming and sunbathing may still be less popular due to the cooler air, but snorkeling and diving can be enjoyed as the water temperature starts to rise. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing conditions may be more consistent during this month, making it a good time for those activities. Also consider one of our other suggestions for September.
No, September is too cold for swimming in Coopers Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
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The average day light hours per day in Coopers Beach in September are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
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September marks the beginning of spring, and Coopers Beach starts to see a slight increase in visitors. The beach is generally not very crowded during this month, but weekends can be busier as the weather warms up. There are no major public holidays or events during this month.
During September the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Coopers Beach. The sunshine percentage is 46% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Coopers Beach in September is typically 6.2 during September. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Coopers Beach in September is 14.3°C (57.7°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.