Swimming in Australia in april 2025 Sea temperature by city in april

In april in Australia swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

In april in Cairns, Darwin, Port Hedland, Bamaga (Cape York Peninsula), Cape Tribulation, Dampier, Hamilton Island, Whitsunday Islands, Bowen, Broome, Cooktown, Thursday Island, Innisfail, Nhulunbuy, Port Douglas, Townsville, Trinity Beach and Yeppoon, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 84°F and an average of 82°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.

As for Sydney, Brisbane (Queensland), Perth, Gold Coast, Fraser Island, Port Macquarie, Cockatoo Island, Fremantle, Ballina, Bateau Bay, Batemans Bay, Bondi beach, Buderim, Bunbury, Bundaberg, Busselton, Byron Bay, Coffs Harbour, Forster, Geraldton, Gladstone, Hervey Bay, Mandurah, Manly beach, Margaret River, Merimbula, Newcastle, Noosaville, Tin Can Bay, Umina and Wollongong, swimming is pleasant in april. The sea water is 73°F on average (min: 70°F/max: 77°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.

Swimming in april in Adelaide, Melbourne, Coles Bay, Kangaroo Island, Streaky Bay, Baird Bay, Bay of Fires, Bicheno, Bridport, Dolphin Sands, Eden, Port Campbell National Park, St Helens, Geelong, Kingscote, Port Lincoln and Port Pirie is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 70°F, it can also go as low as 65°F. Note that the average is 67°F.

Swimming in april in Hobart, Tasmania, Devonport, Warrnambool, Arthur River, Cygnet, George Town, Maria Island, Port Arthur, Smithton and Wynyard is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 60°F (min: 58°F/max: 62°F).

Forget about swimming in Southwest National Park in april! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 58°F (and only 61°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!