Can you swim at Liepāja Beach in August? — 17.0°C water

Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · August
17.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild

It depends. Liepāja Beach sits around 17.0°C in August; 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 Liepāja Beach live page for full conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Liepāja Beach in August?

Liepāja Beach averages 17.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the Baltic Sea.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Liepāja Beach in August?

It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.

Do I need a wetsuit at Liepāja Beach in August?

A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.