Can you swim at Obzor Beach in January? — 9.0°C water
Cold — wetsuit recommended
Average sea · January
9.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
5/4mm fullsuit + boots & gloves
cold
Cold. 9.0°C in January is cold-water swimming territory — a 4/3 mm full wetsuit, neoprene cap and short, repeated sessions are the safe approach.
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 Obzor Beach live page for full conditions.
Best months to swim
June · July · August · September
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Obzor Beach in January?
Obzor Beach averages 9.0°C in January, based on long-run climatology for the Black Sea.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Obzor Beach in January?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 9.0°C.
Do I need a wetsuit at Obzor Beach in January?
A 4/3 mm full wetsuit, boots and neoprene cap are recommended.
