Can you swim at Manuel Antonio Beach in August? — 26.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · August
26.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
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Yes. Manuel Antonio Beach averages 26.0°C in August — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.

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 Manuel Antonio Beach live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
June · July · August · September

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Manuel Antonio Beach in August?

Manuel Antonio Beach averages 26.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.

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

Yes, most swimmers find 26.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Manuel Antonio Beach in August?

No wetsuit needed.