Taylor Bay — Sea temperature now
Shallow protected bay next to Sapodilla.
Very warm water with a light chop and a light breeze — great swimming conditions.
Location
Taylor Bay on the map, with nearby beaches and live sea temperatures.
7-day forecast
Water, air, waves, wind and UV outlook for the week ahead.
Monthly sea temperature averages
Typical year-round water temperature, based on regional climatology.
Best time to swim in Taylor Bay
The sea in Taylor Bay peaks in July, when the water averages around 29°C.
The main swimming season runs from January – December, when surface temperatures stay comfortable for extended sessions.
On average, 12 months a year sit above 20°C — the threshold most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
The coldest month is typically January at around 25°C, when cold-water swimmers dominate the coast.
Taylor Bay sea temperature history
Long-term climatology for Taylor Bay shows an annual mean sea temperature of 27°C, ranging from 25°C in winter to 29°C at the summer peak.
The seasonal swing is roughly 4°C between the coldest and warmest month — a useful yardstick when comparing years or checking whether the current sea is running above or below average.
Recent decades have trended slightly warmer at Taylor Bay, in line with regional sea-surface temperature records for the wider basin.
Monthly averages below are drawn from multi-decadal climatology and are updated as new observations arrive.
Taylor Bay sea temperature: frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month to swim in Taylor Bay?
July is the warmest month in Taylor Bay, when the sea averages about 29°C. Late-season warmth often persists a few weeks after peak.
When is the sea coldest in Taylor Bay?
The coldest month in Taylor Bay is typically January, when the water averages around 25°C. Cold-water swimmers and surfers dominate this period.
When can you swim in Taylor Bay without a wetsuit?
The main swimming season in Taylor Bay runs from January – December — about 12 months a year when the sea sits above 20°C, the level most swimmers describe as pleasant without a wetsuit.
Do I need a wetsuit in Taylor Bay?
Taylor Bay stays warm year-round, so most swimmers never need a wetsuit — a rash guard is usually enough for sun and wildlife protection.
What is the average sea temperature in Taylor Bay?
The long-term annual mean sea temperature in Taylor Bay is about 27°C, based on multi-decadal climatology of the surrounding waters.
How do I check the current sea temperature in Taylor Bay?
The live reading at the top of this page shows the current sea temperature in Taylor Bay, updated hourly from marine buoy and satellite data. The 7-day forecast covers water, air, waves, wind and UV for the week ahead.
Year-round sea temperature
Best swim months: Jan – Feb – Mar – Apr – May – Jun – Jul – Aug – Sep – Oct – Nov – Dec
| Month | Sea | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25°C | Warm |
| Feb | 25°C | Warm |
| Mar | 25°C | Warm |
| Apr | 26°C | Hot |
| May | 27°C | Hot |
| Jun | 28°C | Hot |
| Jul ⭐ | 29°C | Hot |
| Aug | 29°C | Hot |
| Sep | 29°C | Hot |
| Oct | 28°C | Hot |
| Nov | 27°C | Hot |
| Dec | 26°C | Hot |