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