Can you swim at Portstewart Strand in November? — 12.0°C water
Cool — short dips or a shorty wetsuit
Average sea · November
12.0°C
Live water now
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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 Portstewart Strand live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Portstewart Strand in November?
Portstewart Strand averages 12.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Portstewart Strand in November?
Not without thermal protection — a wetsuit is recommended at 12.0°C.
Do I need a wetsuit at Portstewart Strand in November?
