Empire Vale, Australia offers 1 beach perfect for sunbathing, surfing, swimming, and more. Empire Vale, New South Wales, Australia, is known for its proximity to the scenic Richmond River and the nearby Broadwater National Park. The best time to travel to Empire Vale, Australia, is from December to February, with average air temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and water temperatures near 24°C (75°F). Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!