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