Bulgaria
Burgas · Black Sea
Sunny Beach
Black Sea swimming beach near Sunny Beach.
Warm water with calm seas and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Sea temperature now
26.1°Chot
Excellent
Updated just now · Source: Open-Meteo Marine
Air temperature
28.1°C
Wave height
0.4 m
Wind
8.0 km/h
UV index
7.5 UV index
Location
Sunny 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.
Wetsuit recommendation
No wetsuit
At 26.1°C the water is warm enough to swim and surf in just a swimsuit or boardshorts.
Surf & watersports
Tropical-feel conditions. Most swimmers stay comfortable for an hour or more without thermal protection. UV exposure is the bigger risk — sunscreen and a rash vest are worth packing.
Open-water swimming
Open-water swims of 60+ minutes feel comfortable with no neoprene.
Recommendation tuned for Sunny Beach's current water temperature. Individual tolerance, wind chill, and session length all matter — when in doubt, size up.
Quick answer
Can I swim at Sunny Beach today?
The sea is currently 26.1°C — excellent swimming conditions. Most swimmers will find it pleasant.
Key takeaways
- • Located in Burgas, Bulgaria (Black 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.
8°C → 26°C· Current month outlined· “Best” = within 2°C of the annual peak
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9°C | Cold |
| Feb | 8°C | Cold |
| Mar | 9°C | Cold |
| Apr | 11°C | Cold |
| May | 16°C | Bracing |
| Jun | 22°C | Warm |
| Jul | 25°C | Warm |
| Aug ⭐ | 26°C | Hot |
| Sep | 23°C | Warm |
| Oct | 18°C | Pleasant |
| Nov | 14°C | Bracing |
| Dec | 11°C | Cold |
Can you swim here? — Sunny Beach
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Nearby beaches
The closest coastline, with live water temperatures.