South Beaches
Antarctic Treaty area · sea 1.6 °C at its warmest, in February
Photo: Inoceramid bivalves · CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea1.6 °C in February
- Coolest sea-1.5 °C in August
- ShoreBeach
- Coordinates-62.6583, -61.0569
Sea temperature month by month
Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.
About
South Beaches are the beaches extending along the south side of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica between Devils Point to the west and Rish Point…
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Questions
How warm is the sea at South Beaches?
The sea off South Beaches averages 1.6 °C at its warmest, in February, and -1.5 °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 South Beaches?
The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.
Where is South Beaches?
South Beaches is on the coast of Antarctic Treaty area, at -62.6583, -61.0569. The globe on this site flies straight to it.