Can you swim at Higgs Beach in March? — 24.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · March
24.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
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Yes. Higgs Beach averages 24.0°C in March — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.

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 Higgs Beach live page for full conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Higgs Beach in March?

Higgs Beach averages 24.0°C in March, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Higgs Beach in March?

Yes, most swimmers find 24.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Higgs Beach in March?

No wetsuit needed.