Can you swim at Castlepoint Beach in November? — 15.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · November
15.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
mild

Cool. 15.0°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 Castlepoint Beach live page for full conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Castlepoint Beach in November?

Castlepoint Beach averages 15.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Castlepoint Beach in November?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 15.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Castlepoint Beach in November?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.