Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland56.12°N, 5.76°WStation UN-ARG-TRA

Traigh na Garbh-airde Sea Water Temperature

A cool beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland, warmest around September at about 14°C. Today's reading, 7-day forecast, and monthly averages below.

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Traigh na Garbh-airde water temperature

14
57.2°FVery Cold (< 16°C)

Wetsuit strongly recommended. Sudden entry may cause cold shock. Suitable only for brief, brisk plunges.

+0°vs Sep avgInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland56.12°N, 5.76°W
Activity Index:SwimmingSnorkelingSurfingTypical conditions
Marine Atmosphere Grid Live Marine Feed
Coastal Air
16°C
59.9°F onshore
Wind Speed
12 km/h
Surface wind
Wave Height
0.8 m
Slight shore chop
Swell
0.6 m
Deep water swell
Wave Period
6 s
Peak interval
UV Index
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Sunrise
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7-Day Water Temperature Forecast

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Today
WedSep 30
14°C
57.2°F
Waves: 1m
Very Cold
ThuOct 1
14.3°C
57.7°F
Waves: 0.9m
Very Cold
FriOct 2
14.4°C
57.9°F
Waves: 0.7m
Very Cold
SatOct 3
14.3°C
57.7°F
Waves: 0.6m
Very Cold
SunOct 4
14°C
57.2°F
Waves: 0.7m
Very Cold
MonOct 5
13.7°C
56.7°F
Waves: 0.9m
Very Cold
TueOct 6
13.6°C
56.5°F
Waves: 1m
Very Cold
Forecast cooling trend: -0.4°C over 7 days at Traigh na Garbh-airde.
Confidence: High

Traigh na Garbh-airde Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Historical monthly climatology. The warmest water in Traigh na Garbh-airde occurs inJuly, August, September, October — peaking at14°C (57.2°F) in September.

Year-Round Water Temperature Curve (°C / °F)

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Current month Comfortable (20–24°C) Warm (24°C+) Cool (<20°C)
9
Jan
8
Feb
8
Mar
8
Apr
10
May
12
Jun
13
Jul
14
Aug
Current
14
Sep
13
Oct
12
Nov
10
Dec
Full 12-month data table — min / avg / max & swimming comfort
MonthMin Water TempAverage Water TempMax Water TempSwimming Comfort
January8°C8.8°C10.2°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
February7.2°C7.9°C8.7°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
March6.7°C7.8°C8.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
April7.1°C8.4°C9.4°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
May8.6°C9.9°C11.8°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
June10.4°C11.7°C13.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
July11.4°C13°C15.1°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
August12.7°C13.8°C14.9°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
SeptemberCurrent12.6°C14°C15.5°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
October12.1°C13.3°C14.7°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
November9.6°C11.7°C13.3°CVery Cold (< 16°C)
December9.2°C10.3°C11.8°CVery Cold (< 16°C)

Swimming FAQs for Traigh na Garbh-airde

Is the sea warm enough to swim in Traigh na Garbh-airde today?

Typical sea surface temperature in Traigh na Garbh-airde this time of year is 14°C (57.2°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 Traigh na Garbh-airde?

The highest water temperatures in Traigh na Garbh-airde typically occur duringJuly, August, September, October, when monthly averages reach peak seasonal levels.

What is the typical water temperature in Traigh na Garbh-airde in September?

Historically in September, water temperatures in Traigh na Garbh-airde average around14°C (57.2°F), fluctuating between a recorded minimum of 12.6°C and a maximum of 15.5°C.

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