Location
Chia on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
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Recommendation tuned for Chia's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Chia swimming conditions summary
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- Warmest months to swim
- July, August, September
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Frequently asked questions
Can I swim at Chia right now?
Live data is loading. Use the 7-day forecast above to plan your swim — conditions above 22°C are comfortable for most swimmers.
What will the sea temperature be at Chia next week?
Based on long-term August averages and the latest marine model, expect the sea around Chia to sit close to 26.0°C over the next 7 days. Check the live 7-day chart above for the exact daily outlook.
When is the best month to swim at Chia?
July – August – September are typically the warmest months to swim at Chia, with sea temperatures at their seasonal peak.
Can I swim at Chia today?
Live data is loading. In summer, this beach typically offers comfortable swimming conditions.
- • Located in Sardinia, Italy (Tyrrhenian Sea).
- • Family friendly with calm, accessible water.
- • Live data refreshed hourly from Open-Meteo Marine.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Tap any month to see what to expect — based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Chia
The sea in Chia peaks in August, when the water averages around 26°C.
The main swimming season runs from June – October, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 5 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Shoulder months like May and November are noticeably cooler but often quieter, with fewer crowds and steadier weather.
Outside peak season the water drops toward 16°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable.
The coldest month is typically February at around 13°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Chia sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Chia shows an annual mean sea temperature of 19°C, ranging from 13°C in winter to 26°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 13°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Chia, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Chia sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Chia?
August is the warmest month in Chia, when the sea averages about 26°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Chia?
The coldest month in Chia is typically February, when the water averages around 13°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Chia without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Chia runs from June – October — about 5 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Chia?
Outside peak summer the water in Chia drops toward 16°C, so a 3/2mm shorty or full wetsuit makes long swims much more comfortable. In peak months most swimmers go without.
What is the average sea temperature in Chia?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Chia is about 19°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Chia?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Chia, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
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| Jan | 14°C | Bracing |
| Feb | 13°C | Cold |
| Mar | 14°C | Bracing |
| Apr | 16°C | Bracing |
| May | 19°C | Pleasant |
| Jun | 23°C | Warm |
| Jul | 25°C | Warm |
| Aug ⭐ | 26°C | Hot |
| Sep | 24°C | Warm |
| Oct | 21°C | Pleasant |
| Nov | 18°C | Pleasant |
| Dec | 15°C | Bracing |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.