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Whitesands Bay

Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom · sea 15.9 °C at its warmest, in August

Whitesands Bay

Photo: Llywelyn2000 · CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

9.9Jan
9Feb
8.5Mar
9.1Apr
10.6May
12.7Jun
14.7Jul
15.9Aug
15.5Sep
14.4Oct
13Nov
11.3Dec

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

About

Whitesands Bay (Welsh: Porth Mawr) is a Blue Flag beach situated on the St David's peninsula in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales.

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Whitesands Bay?

The sea off Whitesands Bay averages 15.9 °C at its warmest, in August, and 8.5 °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 Whitesands 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 Whitesands Bay?

Whitesands Bay is on the coast of Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom, at 51.8944, -5.2958. The globe on this site flies straight to it.

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