Can you swim at Agnes Water in May? — 24.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · May
24.0°C
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Yes. Agnes Water averages 24.0°C in May — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.

Monthly averages set expectations, but the specific beach today depends on wind, swell and recent weather. Check the live value at the top of this page or open the Agnes Water live page for full conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Agnes Water in May?

Agnes Water averages 24.0°C in May, based on long-run climatology for the Coral Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Agnes Water in May?

Yes, most swimmers find 24.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Agnes Water in May?

No wetsuit needed.