Batemans Bay is a town located in the South Coast region of New South Wales in Australia. It is situated on the eastern side of the Clyde River estuary, about 250 kilometres south of Sydney. The town is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, fishing spots, and national parks.
The area around Batemans Bay has a long history of human habitation, with evidence of Aboriginal people living in the area for thousands of years. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1820s and the town was officially gazetted in 1828. The town was named after the explorer and navigator William Bayly, who was the first European to explore the area in 1798.
The town is located in a picturesque coastal setting, surrounded by beaches, rivers, and national parks. The nearby Murramarang National Park is a popular spot for camping, bushwalking, and wildlife spotting. The beaches at Batemans Bay are renowned for their white sand and crystal clear waters, and are popular with swimmers, surfers, and other beachgoers.
The town is also home to several historic sites, including the Old Courthouse Museum, which is one of the oldest buildings in Batemans Bay, and the Clyde River Lighthouse, which was built in 1881.
Batemans Bay is a popular holiday destination, with a wide range of accommodation, restaurants, and attractions. The town is also known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene, with a number of galleries, museums, and festivals held throughout the year.
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Batemans Bay in Australia has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. In summer (December to February), temperatures range from 17 - 26°C with high humidity and the occasional thunderstorm. Autumn (March to May) sees temperatures cooling to a range of 9 - 20°C with rain and strong winds. Winter (June to August) is mild, with temperatures between 7 - 16°C and frequent rain. Spring (September to November) brings warm days and cool nights, with temperatures ranging from 10 - 22°C and occasional showers. Overall, Batemans Bay has a mild climate with warm summers and mild winters.
Our weather forecast for Batemans Bay helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 | max: 22.7 °C min: 15.2 °C |
26.3 m/s 28.4 m/s |
32.1 % 24.1 m |
72.4 % 1,006 hPa |
05:40:35 20:15:18 |
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| Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 | max: 22.8 °C min: 14 °C |
28.1 m/s 39.2 m/s |
63.6 % 23.0 m |
63.9 % 1,002 hPa |
05:41:06 20:15:46 |
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| Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 | max: 20.9 °C min: 10.5 °C |
20.5 m/s 34.9 m/s |
7.0 % 24.1 m |
55.6 % 1,013 hPa |
05:41:39 20:16:11 |
|
| Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 | max: 23.3 °C min: 13.9 °C |
21.2 m/s 21.2 m/s |
27.4 % 24.1 m |
71.5 % 1,016 hPa |
05:42:14 20:16:35 |
|
| Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 | max: 25.7 °C min: 15.7 °C |
35.6 m/s 55.1 m/s |
13.8 % 24.1 m |
71.5 % 1,011 hPa |
05:42:50 20:16:57 |
|
| Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 | max: 36.1 °C min: 18.7 °C |
19.4 m/s 52.9 m/s |
71.6 % 24.1 m |
57.1 % 1,000 hPa |
05:43:28 20:17:17 |
|
| Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 | max: 25.9 °C min: 17.6 °C |
23.8 m/s 23.0 m/s |
18.9 % 24.1 m |
65.2 % 1,005 hPa |
05:44:07 20:17:35 |
|
| Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 | max: 23.7 °C min: 16.5 °C |
22.7 m/s 23.0 m/s |
33.9 % 24.1 m |
56.5 % 1,009 hPa |
05:44:48 20:17:51 |
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| Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 | max: 22.8 °C min: 16.9 °C |
28.8 m/s 33.8 m/s |
50.7 % 24.1 m |
75.2 % 1,014 hPa |
05:45:31 20:18:05 |
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| Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 | max: 26.7 °C min: 16.8 °C |
32.0 m/s 50.0 m/s |
46.7 % 24.1 m |
72.1 % 1,010 hPa |
05:46:15 20:18:18 |
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| Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 | max: 34.0 °C min: 18.8 °C |
42.5 m/s 60.5 m/s |
83.5 % 24.1 m |
54.8 % 1,003 hPa |
05:47:00 20:18:29 |
|
| Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 | max: 19.2 °C min: 16.5 °C |
27.8 m/s 35.9 m/s |
78.8 % 24.1 m |
65.2 % 1,014 hPa |
05:47:46 20:18:37 |
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| Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 | max: 20.9 °C min: 14 °C |
18.7 m/s 25.9 m/s |
41.6 % 24.1 m |
57.3 % 1,024 hPa |
05:48:34 20:18:44 |
Would you like to travel to Batemans Bay on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Batemans Bay.
| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 14th 2025 Tuesday, 14th of Jan. 2025 | Seabourn Quest | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
| Aug. 27th 2025 Wednesday, 27th of Aug. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
| Sep. 10th 2025 Wednesday, 10th of Sep. 2025 | Scenic Eclipse II | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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.| Port | Distance |
|---|---|
| Eden in Australia | 152,43 km |
| Sydney in Australia | 225,73 km |
