Can you swim at Cadboro Bay in July? — 16.0°C water
Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · July
16.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild
It depends. Cadboro Bay sits around 16.0°C in July; confident swimmers will be fine, casual bathers may prefer short sessions.
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 Cadboro Bay live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Cadboro Bay in July?
Cadboro Bay averages 16.0°C in July, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Cadboro Bay in July?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Cadboro Bay in July?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.