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Coldest sea temperature in South America in November

Where the sea is coolest across South America during November, ranked by long-term monthly average water temperature. Praia do Forte (Bahia, Brazil) is the coolest at around 17°C. Open any spot for today's live water temperature and a 7-day swim forecast.

  1. 1
    Praia do Forte
    Bahia · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  2. 2
    Morro de Sao Paulo
    Bahia · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  3. 3
    Praia do Espelho
    Bahia · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  4. 4
    Praia dos Carneiros
    Pernambuco · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  5. 5
    Porto de Galinhas
    Pernambuco · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  6. 6
    Praia de Pajucara
    Alagoas · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  7. 7
    Praia de Canoa Quebrada
    Ceara · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  8. 8
    Praia do Futuro
    Ceara · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  9. 9
    Praia de Cumbuco
    Ceara · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  10. 10
    Praia da Pipa
    Rio Grande do Norte · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  11. 11
    Praia de Jurere
    Santa Catarina · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  12. 12
    Praia de Bombinhas
    Santa Catarina · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  13. 13
    Balneario Camboriu
    Santa Catarina · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  14. 14
    Praia de Buzios
    Rio de Janeiro · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  15. 15
    Praia Vermelha
    Rio de Janeiro · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  16. 16
    Praia do Forno
    Rio de Janeiro · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  17. 17
    Prainha Beach Rio
    Rio de Janeiro · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  18. 18
    Praia da Ferradura
    Rio de Janeiro · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  19. 19
    Porto da Barra Beach
    Bahia · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  20. 20
    Segunda Praia
    Bahia · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  21. 21
    Praia de Maracaipe
    Pernambuco · Brazil · Atlantic Ocean
    Cool — shorty wetsuit recommended
    17°C
    November average
  22. 22
    Playa Bristol
    Buenos Aires · Argentina · Atlantic Ocean
    Mild — fine for a swim, cool at first
    18°C
    November average
  23. 23
    Pinamar
    Buenos Aires · Argentina · Atlantic Ocean
    Mild — fine for a swim, cool at first
    18°C
    November average
  24. 24
    Villa Gesell
    Buenos Aires · Argentina · Atlantic Ocean
    Mild — fine for a swim, cool at first
    18°C
    November average
  25. 25
    Necochea
    Buenos Aires · Argentina · Atlantic Ocean
    Mild — fine for a swim, cool at first
    18°C
    November average

Coldest sea in November elsewhere

South America in November — frequently asked questions

Where is the sea coldest in South America in November?
Praia do Forte in Brazil has the coldest sea in South America in November, averaging about 17.0 °C. Morro de Sao Paulo (17.0 °C) and Praia do Espelho are the next coolest.
How many beaches in South America are warm enough to swim in November?
None of the top 25 ranked beaches in South America reach 22 °C in November, so a wetsuit is recommended for anything longer than a quick dip.
How are these November sea temperatures calculated?
Each figure is a long-term monthly average sea surface temperature for that location, so it reflects a typical November rather than today's reading. Open a beach page for the live water temperature and 7-day forecast.

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