Can you swim at Bachelor's Beach in February? — 14.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · February
14.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
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Cool. 14.0°C in February means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.

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 Bachelor's Beach live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Bachelor's Beach in February?

Bachelor's Beach averages 14.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Caribbean Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Bachelor's Beach in February?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Bachelor's Beach in February?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.