Can you swim at Waddell Beach in August? — 28.0°C water

Yes — ideal swimming weather
Average sea · August
28.0°C
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Recommended wetsuit
No wetsuit
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Yes. Waddell Beach averages 28.0°C in August — bath-warm by European standards and comfortable for all-day swimming, snorkelling and families.

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 Waddell Beach live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
May · June · July · August · September · October · November

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Waddell Beach in August?

Waddell Beach averages 28.0°C in August, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Waddell Beach in August?

Yes, most swimmers find 28.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Waddell Beach in August?

No wetsuit needed.