Can you swim at St Paul's Bay in October? — 22.0°C water
Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
Average sea · October
22.0°C
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
Rash vest or swimsuit
warm
Yes. With a 22.0°C average in October, most swimmers find St Paul's Bay comfortable after the first 10–20 seconds of acclimatisation.
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 St Paul's Bay live page for full conditions.
Best months to swim
June · July · August · September · October
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at St Paul's Bay in October?
St Paul's Bay averages 22.0°C in October, based on long-run climatology for the Aegean Sea.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at St Paul's Bay in October?
Yes, most swimmers find 22.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.
Do I need a wetsuit at St Paul's Bay in October?
Most swimmers don't need a wetsuit; a rash vest helps for longer sessions.