Can you swim at Sellicks Beach in November? — 17.0°C water

Yes, but expect a fresh dip
Average sea · November
17.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
mild

It depends. Sellicks Beach sits around 17.0°C in November; 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 Sellicks Beach live page for full conditions.

Frequently asked questions

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

Sellicks Beach averages 17.0°C in November, based on long-run climatology for the Southern Ocean.

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

It is swimmable but fresh; confident swimmers will be fine without a wetsuit.

Do I need a wetsuit at Sellicks Beach in November?

A 2 mm shorty is comfortable for sessions over 30 minutes.