Pigeon Point Beach Water Temperature & Swim Forecast
Coastal beach near Falmouth.
Very warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Model estimate · modelled, not a buoy measurement. How accurate is this?
Location
Pigeon Point Beach on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
No wetsuit
At 28.8°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts.
Recommendation tuned for Pigeon Point Beach's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Pigeon Point Beach swimming conditions summary
- Water temperature
- 28.8°C
- Water feels
- Bath-warm
- Swimmable today
- Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
- Swim conditions score
- 87/100 · Excellent
- Wetsuit needed
- No wetsuit
- Air temperature
- —
- Waves
- —
- Wind
- —
- UV index
- —
- Average sea temperature (September)
- 29.0 °C
- Warmest months to swim
- July, August, September
At 28.8°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts. Model estimate. Water, wave, wind and UV values are Open-Meteo marine/weather model estimates, refreshed hourly — not buoy measurements.
Frequently asked questions
Can I swim at Pigeon Point Beach right now?
The sea at Pigeon Point Beach is currently 28.8°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find the water comfortable when it's above 22°C; below 18°C feels fresh and a wetsuit is recommended.
What will the sea temperature be at Pigeon Point Beach next week?
Based on long-term September averages and the latest marine model, expect the sea around Pigeon Point Beach to sit close to 29.0°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 Pigeon Point Beach?
July – August – September are typically the warmest months to swim at Pigeon Point Beach, with sea temperatures at their seasonal peak.
Do I need a wetsuit at Pigeon Point Beach?
With water currently at 28.8°C: above 22°C no wetsuit needed; 18–22°C a shorty is comfortable for long swims; 14–18°C a 3/2mm full suit; below 14°C a 4/3mm or thicker.
Can I swim at Pigeon Point Beach today?
The sea is currently 28.8°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find it pleasant.
- • Located in Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda (Caribbean 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 Pigeon Point Beach
The sea in Pigeon Point Beach peaks in July, when the water averages around 29°C.
The main swimming season runs from January – December, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 12 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
The coldest month is typically January at around 26°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Pigeon Point Beach sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Pigeon Point Beach shows an annual mean sea temperature of 28°C, ranging from 26°C in winter to 29°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 3°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 Pigeon Point Beach, 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.
Pigeon Point Beach sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Pigeon Point Beach?
July is the warmest month in Pigeon Point Beach, when the sea averages about 29°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Pigeon Point Beach?
The coldest month in Pigeon Point Beach is typically January, when the water averages around 26°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Pigeon Point Beach without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Pigeon Point Beach runs from January – December — about 12 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 Pigeon Point Beach?
Pigeon Point Beach stays warm year-round, so most swimmers never need a wetsuit — a rash guard is usually enough for sun and wildlife protection.
What is the average sea temperature in Pigeon Point Beach?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Pigeon Point Beach is about 28°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Pigeon Point Beach?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Pigeon Point Beach, 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: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26°C | Hot |
| Feb | 26°C | Hot |
| Mar | 26°C | Hot |
| Apr | 27°C | Hot |
| May | 28°C | Hot |
| Jun | 28°C | Hot |
| Jul ⭐ | 29°C | Hot |
| Aug | 29°C | Hot |
| Sep | 29°C | Hot |
| Oct | 29°C | Hot |
| Nov | 28°C | Hot |
| Dec | 27°C | Hot |
Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.