Barley Cove Sea Water Temperature
A temperate beach on the Celtic Sea, warmest around August at about 15.5°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.
Barley Cove water temperature
Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges.
7-Day Water Temperature Forecast
Barley Cove Monthly Water Temperature Averages
Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Barley Cove occurs inJune, July, August, September — peaking at15.5°C (59.9°F) in August.
Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)
Hover a bar for detailsFull 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
| Month | Min Water Temp | Average Water Temp | Max Water Temp | Swimming Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 10.2°C | 11.2°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| February | 8.6°C | 9.7°C | 10.5°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| March | 8°C | 9.7°C | 10.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| April | 8.7°C | 10.2°C | 11.4°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| May | 10.3°C | 12°C | 14.1°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| June | 12.3°C | 14.2°C | 16.2°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| July | 13.3°C | 15.4°C | 18.8°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| August | 14°C | 15.5°C | 17.9°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| SeptemberCurrent | 13.2°C | 15.2°C | 17.5°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| October | 11.9°C | 13.9°C | 15.7°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| November | 10.3°C | 12°C | 13.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
| December | 9.8°C | 10.7°C | 11.6°C | Very Cold (< 16°C) |
Swimming FAQs for Barley Cove
Is the sea warm enough to swim in Barley Cove today?
Typical sea surface temperature in Barley Cove this time of year is 15.2°C (59.4°F) — classified as Very Cold (< 16°C). Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges. Live readings load automatically.
What are the warmest months for swimming in Barley Cove?
The highest water temperatures in Barley Cove typically occur duringJune, July, August, September, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.
What is the typical water temperature in Barley Cove in September?
Historically in September, water temperatures in Barley Cove average around15.2°C (59.4°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 13.2°C and a maximum of 17.5°C.