Beach

Freshwater West

Angle, United Kingdom · sea 16.5 °C at its warmest, in August

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Freshwater West — Photo: Steve Fareham · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

9.3Jan

8.5Feb

8.3Mar

9.3Apr

11.1May

13.4Jun

15.5Jul

16.5Aug

16.1Sep

14.8Oct

13Nov

11Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

Freshwater West (also known as Fresh West) is a beach near Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire in West Wales. It lies along the B4319 road and is part of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Freshwater West?

The sea off Freshwater West averages 16.5 °C at its warmest, in August, and 8.3 °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 Freshwater West?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Freshwater West?

Freshwater West is on the coast of Angle, United Kingdom, at 51.6565, -5.0594. The map on this site flies straight to it.