Can you swim at Gjipe in February? — 13.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · February
13.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
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Cool. 13.0°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 Gjipe live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Gjipe in February?

Gjipe averages 13.0°C in February, based on long-run climatology for the Ionian Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Gjipe in February?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 13.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Gjipe in February?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.