Can you swim at Portsalon Beach in November? — 12.0°C water

Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · November
12.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
5/4mm fullsuit + boots & gloves
cool

Cool. 12.0°C in November means short dips for most people. A 2 mm shorty or 3/2 mm wetsuit transforms the experience.

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 Portsalon Beach live page for full conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Portsalon Beach in November?

Portsalon Beach averages 12.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Portsalon Beach in November?

Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 12.0°C.

Do I need a wetsuit at Portsalon Beach in November?

A 3/2 mm wetsuit makes longer swims comfortable.