Can you swim at Alexandria Bay in October? — 25.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · October
25.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
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Yes. Alexandria Bay averages 25.0°C in October — 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 Alexandria Bay live page for full conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Alexandria Bay in October?

Alexandria Bay averages 25.0°C in October, based on long-run climatology for the Coral Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Alexandria Bay in October?

Yes, most swimmers find 25.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Alexandria Bay in October?

No wetsuit needed.