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Warmest sea in North America in November

5,500 coastal locations in North America ranked by their typical November sea temperature. Region-wide average in November: 14.5°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.

Warmest in November

Maldonado

29.9°C November mean in Mexico

Regional November average

14.5°C

across all 5,500 coastal locations in North America

Vs annual mean

-0.7°C

below the year-round regional average

What the North America sea feels like in November

Water at this temperature is cold and will feel very cold initially, but the body will get used to it and longer swims are possible. Experienced swimmers can manage several hours of swimming, however hypothermia is still a real risk.

North America monthly average 9.3°C to 21.6°C
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  • Warmest month August 21.6°C
  • Coldest month February 9.3°C
  • Annual mean 15.2°C
  • Months above 20°C 3 of 12

Where November fits in the year

November sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve North America month rankings:

North America sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every North America location. The list below is based on the typical November mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →
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Top 50 warmest North America locations in November

Sorted by the typical November mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.

# Location November mean
1 Maldonado Guerrero 29.9°C
2 Puerto Chiapas Chiapas 29.8°C
3 Acapulco Guerrero 29.8°C
4 Tecoanapa Guerrero 29.8°C
5 Brisas de Zicatela Oaxaca 29.8°C
6 Puerto Escondido Oaxaca 29.8°C
7 Acapulco-C,Gro. Guerrero 29.6°C
8 Ixtapa Guerrero 29.6°C
9 Zihuatanejo Guerrero 29.6°C
10 Lazaro Cardenas Michoacan 29.6°C
11 Troncones Guerrero 29.6°C
12 Zihuatenajo,Gro. Guerrero 29.5°C
13 Mazunte Oaxaca 29.5°C
14 San Agustinillo Oaxaca 29.5°C
15 Zipolite beach Oaxaca 29.5°C
16 Caleta de Campos Michoacan 29.5°C
17 Maruata Michoacan 29.4°C
18 Puerto Lazaro Cardenas Michoacán 29.4°C
19 Huatulco Oaxaca 29.4°C
20 Santa Maria Huatulco Oaxaca 29.4°C
21 Pochutla Oaxaca 29.3°C
22 Puerto Angel Oaxaca 29.3°C
23 Puerto Arista Chiapas 29.3°C
24 La Ticla Michoacan 29.2°C
25 Mascota Colima 29.2°C
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26 Tecoman Colima 29.2°C
27 La Crucecita Oaxaca 29.2°C
28 Tangolunda Oaxaca 29.2°C
29 Manzanillo Colima 29.1°C
30 Barra de Navidad Jalisco 29.1°C
31 San Patricio - Melaque Jalisco 29.1°C
32 San Patricio Jalisco 29.1°C
33 Manzanillo-B Colima 29.1°C
34 Chapala Jalisco 29.1°C
35 Guadalajara Jalisco 29.1°C
36 Villa Obregon Jalisco 29.1°C
37 Boca De Iguanas Jalisco 29.0°C
38 La Manzanilla Jalisco 29.0°C
39 Tenacatita Jalisco 29.0°C
40 Punta Mita Nayarit 28.9°C
41 Isla Cozumel Quintana Roo 28.9°C
42 Los Ayala Nayarit 28.9°C
43 Rincon de Guayabitos Nayarit 28.9°C
44 San Blas Nayarit 28.9°C
45 Bucerias Nayarit 28.8°C
46 Lo de Marcos Nayarit 28.8°C
47 Mayakoba at Playa del Carmen Quintana Roo 28.8°C
48 Paamul Quintana Roo 28.8°C
49 Playa del Carmen Quintana Roo 28.8°C
50 Playacar Quintana Roo 28.8°C

Coldest 10 in North America in November

Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which North America coasts to avoid for swimming in November.

# Location November mean
1 Iceberg Point Nunavut -1.7°C
2 Grise Fiord Nunavut -1.7°C
3 Wrangel Bay Nunavut -1.7°C
4 Cameron Island Nunavut -1.6°C
5 Dundas Harbour Nunavut -1.6°C
6 Airstrip Point Nunavut -1.6°C
7 Cape Sheridan Nunavut -1.6°C
8 Alert Nunavut -1.6°C
9 Hamilton Island Nunavut -1.6°C
10 Radstock Bay Nunavut -1.6°C

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