Can you swim at Long Beach in July? — 21.0°C water
Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
Average sea · July
21.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
Shorty 2mm
warm
Yes. With a 21.0°C average in July, most swimmers find Long Beach 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 Long Beach live page for full conditions.
Best months to swim
August
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Long Beach in July?
Long Beach averages 21.0°C in July, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Long Beach in July?
Yes, most swimmers find 21.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.
Do I need a wetsuit at Long Beach in July?
Most swimmers don't need a wetsuit; a rash vest helps for longer sessions.
