Can you swim at Woods Cove in July? — 21.0°C water

Yes — comfortable for most swimmers
Average sea · July
21.0°C
Live water now
Recommended wetsuit
Shorty 2mm
warm

Yes. With a 21.0°C average in July, most swimmers find Woods Cove 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 Woods Cove live page for full conditions.

Best months to swim
August

Frequently asked questions

What is the average sea temperature at Woods Cove in July?

Woods Cove averages 21.0°C in July, based on long-run climatology for the Pacific Ocean.

Is the sea warm enough to swim at Woods Cove in July?

Yes, most swimmers find 21.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.

Do I need a wetsuit at Woods Cove in July?

Most swimmers don't need a wetsuit; a rash vest helps for longer sessions.