Can you swim at Sandy Cove Combe Martin in August? — 17.0°C water
Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · August
17.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild
It depends. Sandy Cove Combe Martin sits around 17.0°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 Sandy Cove Combe Martin live page for full conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Sandy Cove Combe Martin in August?
Sandy Cove Combe Martin averages 17.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the Atlantic Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Sandy Cove Combe Martin in August?
It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit at Sandy Cove Combe Martin in August?
A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.
