Can you swim at Leo Carrillo in October? — 20.0°C water

Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
Average sea · October
20.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
Shorty 2mm
warm

Yes. With a 20.0°C average in October, most swimmers find Leo Carrillo comfortable after the first 10–20 seconds of acclimatisation.

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 Leo Carrillo live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
August

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Leo Carrillo in October?

Leo Carrillo averages 20.0°C in October, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Leo Carrillo in October?

Yes, most swimmers find 20.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Leo Carrillo in October?

Most swimmers don't need a wetsuit; a rash vest helps for longer sessions.