May is a popular month to ask about Canggu Beach because conditions can shift week to week along this coast. Expect the water near 22.0°C, with daily variation from wind, tides and recent storms. We refresh the live value from Open-Meteo Marine every hour, so the headline above always reflects the current state of the Indian Ocean.
Canggu Beach sea temperature in May — averages 22.0°C
The sea at Canggu Beach in Indonesia averages 22.0°C during May, based on long-run climatology for the Indian Ocean. Use the live reading below for today's actual water and the monthly grid to compare with the rest of the year.
Average sea · May
22.0°C
warm · Excellent
Live water now
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Recommended wetsuit
Rash vest or swimsuit
At 22.0°C most swimmers and surfers are comfortable in a swimsuit or thin rash top.
Monthly comparison
Yes — comfortable for most swimmers · Canggu Beach
Can you swim at Canggu Beach in June? — 21.0°C water21.0°CCan you swim at Canggu Beach in July? — 20.0°C water20.0°CCan you swim at Canggu Beach in August? — 20.0°C water20.0°CCan you swim at Canggu Beach in September? — 21.0°C water21.0°CCan you swim at Canggu Beach in October? — 22.0°C water22.0°CCan you swim at Canggu Beach in November? — 23.0°C water23.0°C
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sea temperature at Canggu Beach in May?
Canggu Beach averages 22.0°C in May, based on long-run climatology for the Indian Ocean.
Is the sea warm enough to swim at Canggu Beach in May?
Yes, most swimmers find 22.0°C comfortable for unrestricted swimming.
Do I need a wetsuit at Canggu Beach in May?
Most swimmers don't need a wetsuit; a rash vest helps for longer sessions.