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Freshwater Beach

4.8 / 5 · 1 204 reviews Oceania Updated June 2026

Freshwater Beach is at Freshwater, Sydney, Australia in Sydney & NSW Coast, Australia.

Freshwater Beach at Freshwater, Sydney, Australia. Patrolled surf beach popular with locals and visitors. Shore type: sand. Use the map and nearby stays on this page to plan access and overnight options.

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At a glance

Water temperature
18 °C
Sea state
Moderate
Waves
0.84 m
Shoreline
site.features.sand
Region
Sydney & NSW Coast
Country
Australia

Frequently asked questions

Where is Freshwater Beach?

Freshwater, Sydney, Australia

What type of shore is it?

sand

Which region is it in?

Sydney & NSW Coast, Australia

Is it good for swimming?

Check local conditions and lifeguard advice; beaches vary with surf and currents.

How do I find nearby hotels?

See the stays section on this page for properties within driving distance.

7-day forecast

19/09
27°
12°
Wind 17 km/h
UV index 7
20/09
27°
15°
Wind 18 km/h
UV index 7
21/09
27°
15°
Wind 29 km/h
UV index 7
22/09
17°
15°
Wind 16 km/h
UV index 1
23/09
22°
15°
Wind 23 km/h
UV index 3
24/09
22°
17°
Wind 24 km/h
UV index 7
25/09
23°
15°
Wind 16 km/h
UV index 7

Best season to swim

Real historical monthly sea temperature averages.

Jan
22.5°
Feb
22.7°
Mar
22.5°
Apr
22.4°
May
20.9°
Jun
19.7°
Jul
19.2°
Aug
18.2°
Sep
18.7°
Oct
20°
Nov
20.5°
Dec
22°

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