Can you swim at Carmel Beach in November? — 14.0°C water
Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · November
14.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
cool
Cool. 14.0°C in November 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 Carmel Beach live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Carmel Beach in November?
Carmel Beach averages 14.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Carmel Beach in November?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 14.0°C.
