Can you swim at Lorne Beach in March? — 18.0°C water
Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · March
18.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild
It depends. Lorne Beach sits around 18.0°C in March; 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 Lorne Beach live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Lorne Beach in March?
Lorne Beach averages 18.0°C in March, based on long-run climatology for the Bass Strait.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Lorne Beach in March?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Lorne Beach in March?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.
