Barafundle Bay
Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom · sea 16.6 °C at its warmest, in August
Photo: JKMMX · CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea16.6 °C in August
- Coolest sea8.1 °C in March
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Coordinates51.6182, -4.9043
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
Barafundle Bay (Welsh: Bae Barafundle) is a remote, slightly curved, east-facing sandy beach, near Stackpole Quay in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in Stackpole and Castlemartin Community.
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Questions
How warm is the sea at Barafundle Bay?
The sea off Barafundle Bay averages 16.6 °C at its warmest, in August, and 8.1 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.
When can you swim at Barafundle Bay?
The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.
Where is Barafundle Bay?
Barafundle Bay is on the coast of Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom, at 51.6182, -4.9043. The globe on this site flies straight to it.