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Where it's hot in November in Africa

Africa coastal locations where the sea is genuinely warm in November. The regional average sits at 24.9°C in November. 604 of 748 tracked locations cross the comfortable swim threshold of 20°C this month — that's 81% of Africa's coastline.

Above 20°C

604

81% of Africa coastal locations, in November

Above 25°C

476

64% of Africa coastal locations, in November

Warmest in November

Mits'iwa

30.4°C in Eritrea

What the Africa sea feels like in November

Water at this temperature is very pleasant to swim in. If you tend to wear a wetsuit when swimming, you might consider removing it now to avoid the body overheating.

Africa monthly average 24.2°C to 24.9°C
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  • Warmest month November 24.9°C
  • Coldest month March 24.2°C
  • Annual mean 24.4°C
  • Months above 20°C 12 of 12

How November compares

November is one of the warmest months for Africa coastal swimming. Most of the region's coast sits above the comfortable 20°C threshold.

All twelve months for Africa:

Africa sea temperatures right now

Live pins for Africa coloured by today's reading. The list below uses the typical November mean built from a decade of daily history.

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Top 50 hottest Africa locations in November

Sorted by typical November sea temperature. The first column is the rank; the value column is the long-term mean for November. Click any place for its full page.

# Location November mean
1 Mits'iwa Northern Red Sea 30.4°C
2 Massawa 30.3°C
3 Sawakin Red Sea 29.9°C
4 Harmil Island Northern Red Sea 29.9°C
5 Bubaque Bolama 29.9°C
6 Ponta Biombo Biombo 29.9°C
7 Ghoubbet El Kharâb Devil's Islands 29.8°C
8 Bolama Bissau 29.8°C
9 Suakin 29.8°C
10 Bissau 29.8°C
11 Port Sudan 29.8°C
12 Djibouti 29.7°C
13 Tadjoura 29.7°C
14 Abaya Lake 29.7°C
15 Arba Minch 29.7°C
16 Dahlac Archipelago 29.7°C
17 Ilheu de Caio Provincia Norte 29.7°C
18 Joao Vieira (Jamber Islands) Bolama 29.7°C
19 Djibouti Djibouti 29.6°C
20 Cacheu Cacheu 29.5°C
21 Loyada 29.4°C
22 Camayenne Conakry 29.4°C
23 Ziguinchor 29.4°C
24 Conakry 29.4°C
25 Varela Cacheu 29.3°C
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26 Maintirano Mahajanga Province 29.3°C
27 Boffa 29.3°C
28 Muhammad Qol South Kordan 29.3°C
29 Cap Skirring 29.2°C
30 Saylac Awdal 29.2°C
31 Kassiri 29.2°C
32 Andoany (Hell-Ville) Antsiranana Province 29.2°C
33 Andoany (Hellville) Antsiranana Province 29.2°C
34 Konakridee Northern Province 29.1°C
35 Pepel 29.1°C
36 Tintafor 29.1°C
37 Ebute Ikorodu 29.1°C
38 Lagos 29.1°C
39 Port Kamsar Boké 29.1°C
40 Rio Nunez Approaches Boke Prefecture 29.1°C
41 Shenge Point Southern Province 29.1°C
42 Obock 29.1°C
43 Porto-Novo 29.0°C
44 Îlot Indien Toliara Province 29.0°C
45 Sheather Rock Southern 29.0°C
46 Cotonou 29.0°C
47 Pointe Maroloha Mahajanga Province 29.0°C
48 Badagry Creek Lagos 29.0°C
49 Lagos Bar Lagos 29.0°C
50 Konakridee 29.0°C

Above the comfortable-swim threshold (20°C)

Every Africa location whose typical November mean sits above 20°C, the threshold most people find comfortable for unassisted swimming. 604 locations in total (81% of the region's coastline).

# Location November mean
1 Mits'iwa Northern Red Sea 30.4°C
2 Massawa 30.3°C
3 Sawakin Red Sea 29.9°C
4 Harmil Island Northern Red Sea 29.9°C
5 Bubaque Bolama 29.9°C
6 Ponta Biombo Biombo 29.9°C
7 Ghoubbet El Kharâb Devil's Islands 29.8°C
8 Bolama Bissau 29.8°C
9 Suakin 29.8°C
10 Bissau 29.8°C
11 Port Sudan 29.8°C
12 Djibouti 29.7°C
13 Tadjoura 29.7°C
14 Abaya Lake 29.7°C
15 Arba Minch 29.7°C
16 Dahlac Archipelago 29.7°C
17 Ilheu de Caio Provincia Norte 29.7°C
18 Joao Vieira (Jamber Islands) Bolama 29.7°C
19 Djibouti Djibouti 29.6°C
20 Cacheu Cacheu 29.5°C
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21 Loyada 29.4°C
22 Camayenne Conakry 29.4°C
23 Ziguinchor 29.4°C
24 Conakry 29.4°C
25 Varela Cacheu 29.3°C
26 Maintirano Mahajanga Province 29.3°C
27 Boffa 29.3°C
28 Muhammad Qol South Kordan 29.3°C
29 Cap Skirring 29.2°C
30 Saylac Awdal 29.2°C
31 Kassiri 29.2°C
32 Andoany (Hell-Ville) Antsiranana Province 29.2°C
33 Andoany (Hellville) Antsiranana Province 29.2°C
34 Konakridee Northern Province 29.1°C
35 Pepel 29.1°C
36 Tintafor 29.1°C
37 Ebute Ikorodu 29.1°C
38 Lagos 29.1°C
39 Port Kamsar Boké 29.1°C
40 Rio Nunez Approaches Boke Prefecture 29.1°C
41 Shenge Point Southern Province 29.1°C
42 Obock 29.1°C
43 Porto-Novo 29.0°C
44 Îlot Indien Toliara Province 29.0°C
45 Sheather Rock Southern 29.0°C
46 Cotonou 29.0°C
47 Pointe Maroloha Mahajanga Province 29.0°C
48 Badagry Creek Lagos 29.0°C
49 Lagos Bar Lagos 29.0°C
50 Konakridee 29.0°C
51 Nosy Lava Mahajanga Province 29.0°C
52 Bonthe 29.0°C
53 Madagho Delta 29.0°C
54 Freetown 29.0°C
55 Robertsport 28.9°C
56 Baie De Baly Toamasina Province 28.9°C
57 Bird Island 28.9°C
58 Bahir Dar 28.9°C
59 Lake Tana 28.9°C
60 Forcados River Bar Delta State 28.9°C
61 Denis Island 28.9°C
62 Batja Pwani Region 28.9°C
63 Salale Pwani Region 28.9°C
64 Simba Uranga Pwani Region 28.9°C
65 Burutu 28.8°C
66 Ile Denis Inner Islands 28.8°C
67 Monrovia 28.8°C
68 Nosy Makamby Mahajanga Province 28.8°C
69 North Island 28.8°C
70 Silhouette Island 28.8°C
71 Marosakoa Mahajanga Province 28.8°C
72 Lome 28.8°C
73 Axim 28.8°C
74 Anse Lazio 28.8°C
75 Anse Volbert 28.8°C
76 Cousin Island 28.8°C
77 Felicite Island 28.8°C
78 La Digue 28.8°C
79 Praslin 28.8°C
80 Pointe Ambararata Mahajanga Province 28.8°C
81 Grand Bassam 28.8°C
82 Buchanan 28.8°C
83 Beau Vallon 28.8°C
84 Island Cerf 28.8°C
85 Mahe Island 28.8°C
86 Victoria 28.8°C
87 Berbera 28.8°C
88 Abidjan 28.8°C
89 Sekondi-Takoradi 28.8°C
90 Morondava 28.8°C
91 Île Aux Vaches Grand'Anse Mahé 28.8°C
92 Mahé Grand'Anse Mahé 28.8°C
93 Nosy Maroantaly Mahajanga Province 28.7°C
94 Baie Curieuse Grand'Anse Mahé 28.7°C
95 Island Anonyme 28.7°C
96 Praslin Island Baie Sainte Anne 28.7°C
97 Round Island 28.7°C
98 Sainte Anne Island 28.7°C
99 Abidjan-Vridi District Autonome d'Abidjan 28.7°C
100 Calabar 28.7°C
101 Esuk Oron 28.7°C
102 Bancs Africains Outer Islands 28.7°C
103 Frigate Island 28.7°C
104 Grand Lahou 28.7°C
105 Keta Volta Region 28.7°C
106 Bamusso 28.7°C
107 Malabo 28.7°C
108 River Cess River Cess 28.7°C
109 River Cess 28.7°C
110 Rio del Rey Entrance Ndian 28.7°C
111 Tema 28.7°C
112 Andoany 28.7°C
113 Nosy Be 28.7°C
114 Cape Coast 28.7°C
115 Nosy Mitsio Antsiranana Province 28.7°C
116 Eagle Island Outer Islands 28.7°C
117 Bonaberi 28.6°C
118 Limbe 28.6°C
119 Winneba 28.6°C
120 Baffu Bay Sinoe County 28.6°C
121 Mahajanga 28.6°C
122 Jamestown Akwa Ibom 28.6°C
123 Accra 28.6°C
124 Teshie 28.6°C
125 Greenville 28.6°C
126 Desroches Island 28.6°C
127 Sinoe Bay Sinoe County 28.6°C
128 Douala 28.6°C
129 Sekondi Western 28.6°C
130 Shama Junction Western Region 28.6°C
131 Takoradi Western Region 28.6°C
132 D'arros Island Outer Islands 28.6°C
133 Île Desroches Grand'Anse Mahé 28.6°C
134 Iles Desroches Outer Islands 28.6°C
135 Man O War Bay Southwest 28.6°C
136 Sassandra 28.6°C
137 Mumford Central 28.6°C
138 Bioko 28.6°C
139 Saltpond Central 28.6°C
140 Elmina Central 28.5°C
141 Usimbe Pwani Region 28.5°C
142 Brass 28.5°C
143 Bujumbura 28.5°C
144 Gisenyi 28.5°C
145 Lake Manyara 28.5°C
146 Musoma 28.5°C
147 Mwanza 28.5°C
148 Ngorongoro 28.5°C
149 Entebbe 28.5°C
150 Kampala 28.5°C
151 San-Pedro 28.5°C
152 Luba 28.5°C
153 Harper 28.5°C
154 Tabou 28.5°C
155 Bagamoyo 28.5°C
156 Río Campo Litoral 28.5°C
157 Apam Central 28.5°C
158 Sawabi Obock 28.4°C
159 Bonny 28.4°C
160 Okrika 28.4°C
161 Port Harcourt 28.4°C
162 Qua Iboe River Entrance Akwa Ibom State 28.4°C
163 Tanganyika 28.4°C
164 Akassa Bayelsa 28.4°C
165 Alphonse Island 28.4°C
166 Marie Louise Island Outer Islands 28.4°C
167 Cap Ankarana Toliara Province 28.4°C
168 Opobo River Entrance (Sandy Point) Rivers 28.4°C
169 Coetivy Island Outer Islands 28.4°C
170 Cocobeach 28.4°C
171 Bonny River Bar Rivers State 28.4°C
172 Bonny Town Rivers 28.4°C
173 Bonny River Approaches Rivers State 28.4°C
174 Porto do Ibo Cabo Delgado 28.4°C
175 Bata 28.3°C
176 Libreville 28.3°C
177 Mbini Litoral 28.3°C
178 Rio Benito Litoral 28.3°C
179 Kilindoni Pwani Region 28.3°C
180 Pointe Owendo Estuaire 28.3°C
181 Lake Malawi 28.3°C
182 Dzaoudzi Dzaoudzi 28.3°C
183 Lake Niassa 28.3°C
184 Mocimboa da Praia Cabo Delgado 28.3°C
185 Lake Nyasa 28.3°C
186 Mahonda 28.2°C
187 Buniada Point North Bank Division 28.2°C
188 Dog Island North Bank Division 28.2°C
189 Pointe de Sangomar Fatick Region 28.2°C
190 Zabargad Island 28.1°C
191 Hobyo 28.1°C
192 Mamoudzou 28.1°C
193 Passamainty 28.1°C
194 Sada 28.1°C
195 Pemba 28.1°C
196 Kiswere Lindi Region 28.1°C
197 Palma (Baia de Tungue) Cabo Delgado 28.1°C
198 Nosy Andriangory Mahajanga Province 28.1°C
199 Bandraboua 28.1°C
200 Koungou 28.1°C
201 Mtsahara 28.1°C
202 Mtsamboro 28.1°C
203 Chole Bay (Mafia Island) Pwani Region 28.1°C
204 Mtwara Bay Mtwara Region 28.1°C
205 Pangani Bay Tanga Region 28.1°C
206 Mafia Island 28.1°C
207 Gunjur 28.1°C
208 Kartong 28.1°C
209 Sofala Sofala Province 28.1°C
210 Shela Lamu County 28.0°C
211 Mkokotoni Harbour Unguja North Region 28.0°C
212 Vamizi Island 28.0°C
213 Watamu 28.0°C
214 Tanga 28.0°C
215 Moroney 28.0°C
216 Mtwara 28.0°C
217 Pemba Island Pemba North Region 28.0°C
218 Ouani 28.0°C
219 Chiloane (Porto De) Sofala 28.0°C
220 Porto de Chiloane Sofala Province 28.0°C
221 Zanzibar 28.0°C
222 Kipini 28.0°C
223 Cadale 28.0°C
224 Jinja 28.0°C
225 Chake Chake 27.9°C
226 Lindi 27.9°C
227 Mahonda Unguja North Region 27.9°C
228 Ras Rangoni Dar es Salam 27.9°C
229 Ras Rongoni Dar es Salam 27.9°C
230 Latham Island Zanzibar 27.9°C
231 Baia de Santo Antonio Príncipe 27.9°C
232 Bakau 27.9°C
233 Banjul 27.9°C
234 Kotu 27.9°C
235 Serrekunda 27.9°C
236 Agalega Islands Agaléga 27.9°C
237 Kaolack 27.9°C
238 Pemba 27.9°C
239 Barnīs Red Sea Governorate 27.9°C
240 Port-Gentil 27.9°C
241 Malindi 27.9°C
242 Wasini Island Kwale County 27.9°C
243 Mkoani Kusini Pemba 27.9°C
244 Lamu 27.9°C
245 Nosy Andriamitaroka Mahajanga Province 27.9°C
246 Mesale Island Pemba South Region 27.9°C
247 Mesali Island Pemba South Region 27.9°C
248 Msuka Bay Pemba North Region 27.9°C
249 Nungwi 27.9°C
250 Kilindini Mombasa County 27.9°C
251 Qooriga Kismaayo Jubbada Hoose 27.9°C
252 Dar es Salaam 27.9°C
253 Muqdisho (Mogadishu) Banaadir 27.9°C
254 PajePaje 27.9°C
255 Mogadishu 27.8°C
256 Bosaso 27.8°C
257 Kismaayo 27.8°C
258 Cap Lopez Ogooue-Maritime 27.8°C
259 Kiunga Lamu County 27.8°C
260 Caue 27.8°C
261 Sao Jose dos Angolaresh 27.8°C
262 Sao Tome 27.8°C
263 Baraawe Shabeellaha Hoose 27.8°C
264 Marka 27.8°C
265 Shimoni 27.8°C
266 Bamburi 27.8°C
267 Kisumu 27.8°C
268 Mombasa 27.8°C
269 Buur Gaabo 27.8°C
270 Simuco Nampula 27.8°C
271 Saint Pierre Island Praslin 27.8°C
272 Berenice 27.8°C
273 Diani Beach 27.8°C
274 Gazi 27.8°C
275 Baia de Ana Chaves São Tomé 27.8°C
276 Kilifi 27.8°C
277 Takaungu 27.8°C
278 Beira 27.7°C
279 Nacala Porto 27.7°C
280 Farquhar Islands Outer Islands 27.7°C
281 Nacala Nampula 27.7°C
282 Sao Tome Caué 27.7°C
283 Xiis Sanaag 27.7°C
284 Aldabra Islands Outer Islands 27.6°C
285 Joal Fadiout 27.6°C
286 Assumption Outer Islands 27.6°C
287 Pointe Bulabemba Kongo-Central 27.5°C
288 Port Sonara Southwest 27.5°C
289 Moromb 27.4°C
290 Mbour 27.4°C
291 Saly 27.4°C
292 Warang 27.4°C
293 Ilha De Mocambique 27.4°C
294 Porto de Mozambique Nampula 27.4°C
295 Macuse Zambézia 27.4°C
296 Maquival Zambézia 27.4°C
297 Morrubune Zambezia 27.4°C
298 Porto de Bartolomeu Dias Inhambane Province 27.4°C
299 Maroantsetra 27.4°C
300 Nabq 27.3°C
301 Chinde (Porto De) Zambézia 27.3°C
302 Porto de Chinde Zambezia 27.3°C
303 Aseb Southern Red Sea 27.3°C
304 Grand Dakar Dakar 27.3°C
305 Antonio Enes 27.3°C
306 Mananara Avaratra 27.3°C
307 Assab 27.3°C
308 Coral Bay 27.3°C
309 Hadaba 27.3°C
310 Naama Bay 27.3°C
311 Ras Um El Sid 27.3°C
312 Sharm El Sheikh 27.3°C
313 Baie De Tintingue Toamasina Province 27.3°C
314 Enseada de Cabinda Cabinda 27.3°C
315 Les Almadies 27.3°C
316 Soyo 27.2°C
317 Bandarbeyla 27.2°C
318 Baie du Courrier Antsiranana Province 27.2°C
319 Qandala 27.2°C
320 Fenoarivo Atsinanana Toamasina Province 27.2°C
321 Nosy Hao Mahajanga Province 27.2°C
322 Hamata 27.2°C
323 Moma Nampula 27.2°C
324 Quelimane 27.2°C
325 Nchelenge 27.2°C
326 Antsiranana (Diego Suarez) Antsiranana Province 27.1°C
327 Soanierana Ivongo 27.1°C
328 Muanda 27.1°C
329 Ambodifotatra 27.1°C
330 Nosy Boraha Sainte-Marie 27.1°C
331 Bereeda 27.1°C
332 Jazirat Shakir South Sinai Governorate 27.1°C
333 Mahavelona 27.1°C
334 Rade d'Antalaha Province de Diego-Suarez 27.1°C
335 Loandjili Kouilou 27.1°C
336 Pointe-Noire Pwantenwa 27.1°C
337 Baie De Rigny Antsiranana Province 27.1°C
338 Moebase Zambézia 27.1°C
339 Porto de Pebane Zambezia 27.1°C
340 Antalaha 27.1°C
341 Vohemar Antsiranana Province 27.1°C
342 Mayumba 27.0°C
343 Sambava 27.0°C
344 Ras Muhammad 27.0°C
345 Antseranana 27.0°C
346 Bazaruto Inhambane Province 27.0°C
347 Caluula Bari 27.0°C
348 Porto da Praia Praia 27.0°C
349 Makadi Bay 26.9°C
350 Safaga 26.9°C
351 Sharm El Naga 26.9°C
352 Soma Bay 26.9°C
353 Nile River (Luxor) 26.9°C
354 Bazaruto Island 26.9°C
355 Al Qusayr Red Sea Governorate 26.9°C
356 Sahl Hasheesh 26.9°C
357 Bazaruto Archipelago Sofala 26.9°C
358 Marsa Alam 26.9°C
359 Cabinda 26.9°C
360 Loandjili 26.8°C
361 Pointe-Noire 26.8°C
362 Toamasina 26.8°C
363 Brava 26.8°C
364 Dakar 26.8°C
365 Mermoz Boabab 26.8°C
366 Vilankulos 26.8°C
367 Fogo 26.8°C
368 Elphinstone Reef 26.8°C
369 Pikine 26.7°C
370 Calheta São Miguel 26.7°C
371 Port Ghalib 26.7°C
372 Somone 26.7°C
373 Cidade Velha 26.7°C
374 Praia 26.7°C
375 Porto de Luanda Luanda 26.7°C
376 Calheta 26.7°C
377 Maio 26.7°C
378 Vila Do Maio 26.7°C
379 El Quseir 26.6°C
380 Andovoranto 26.6°C
381 Toliara 26.6°C
382 Edd 26.6°C
383 Anakao 26.6°C
384 Ifaty 26.6°C
385 Hurghada 26.6°C
386 Ilha de Santiago 26.5°C
387 Porto do Lobito Benguela 26.5°C
388 Vatomandry Toamasina Province 26.5°C
389 Baia Farta 26.5°C
390 Porto Dos Mosteiros 26.5°C
391 Baie do Tarrafal Tarrafal 26.4°C
392 Benguela 26.4°C
393 Luanda 26.4°C
394 Kayar 26.4°C
395 Fenoarivo Atsinanana 26.4°C
396 Nosy Varika 26.4°C
397 Lobito 26.3°C
398 Porto de Sal Rei Boa Vista 26.3°C
399 Linga-Linga Inhambane Province 26.2°C
400 Boa Vista 26.1°C
401 Sal Rei 26.1°C
402 Pombas 26.1°C
403 Ponta Do Sol 26.1°C
404 Porto Novo 26.1°C
405 Ribeira Grande 26.1°C
406 Santo Antao 26.1°C
407 El Gouna 26.1°C
408 Tofo 26.1°C
409 Porto Grande de S. Vicente São Vicente 26.1°C
410 Porto Amboim 26.1°C
411 Mindelo 26.0°C
412 Sao Vicente 26.0°C
413 Port Reunion (Pointe des Galets) Saint-Paul 26.0°C
414 Inhambane 26.0°C
415 Maxixe 26.0°C
416 Saint-Gilles-les-Bains 26.0°C
417 Ilha do Sal Bahia de Palmeira Sal 26.0°C
418 Roches Noire Rivière du Rempart District 26.0°C
419 Les Avirons 26.0°C
420 Piton Saint-Leu 26.0°C
421 Saint-Leu 26.0°C
422 Saint-Paul 26.0°C
423 Santa Luzia 25.9°C
424 Le Port 25.9°C
425 Saint-Denis 25.9°C
426 Sal 25.9°C
427 Santa Maria 25.9°C
428 Sao Nicolau 25.9°C
429 Tarrafal De Sao Nicolau 25.9°C
430 Juzur Ashrafi Red Sea Governorate 25.9°C
431 Cap Malheureux 25.9°C
432 Flic-en-Flac 25.9°C
433 Grande Riviere Noire 25.9°C
434 Le Morne 25.9°C
435 Petite Case Noyale 25.9°C
436 Tamarin 25.9°C
437 Grand-Baie 25.9°C
438 Grand Gaube 25.9°C
439 Grande Pointe aux Piments 25.9°C
440 Port Louis 25.9°C
441 Poste de Flacq 25.9°C
442 Riviere du Rempart 25.9°C
443 Roches Noires 25.9°C
444 Trou aux Biches 25.9°C
445 Turtle Bay 25.9°C
446 El-Tor 25.8°C
447 Androka Toliara Province 25.8°C
448 Belle Mare 25.8°C
449 Trou deau Douce 25.8°C
450 Dhahab South Sinai Governorate 25.7°C
451 Bambous Virieux 25.7°C
452 Grand Sable 25.7°C
453 Grande Riviere Sud Est 25.7°C
454 Quatre Soeurs 25.7°C
455 Baia dos Elefantes Benguela Province 25.6°C
456 At Tur South Sinai Governorate 25.6°C
457 Saint-Joseph 25.6°C
458 Saint-Philippe 25.6°C
459 Saint-Pierre 25.6°C
460 Beau-Vallon 25.6°C
461 Blue Bay 25.6°C
462 Bois des Amourettes 25.6°C
463 Mahebourg 25.6°C
464 Mauritius Island 25.6°C
465 Port Mathurin 25.6°C
466 Rodrigues 25.6°C
467 Manakara 25.6°C
468 Nuweiba 25.5°C
469 Souillac 25.5°C
470 Nuwaybi‘A South Sinai Governorate 25.5°C
471 St. Louis Saint-Louis Region 25.4°C
472 Dahab 25.2°C
473 Gulf of Aqaba 25.2°C
474 Saint Louis 25.1°C
475 Baia de Santa Marta Namibe Province 25.0°C
476 Georgetown 25.0°C
477 Taba 25.0°C
478 Ascension Island Saint Helena 24.9°C
479 Sinai Peninsula (North) 24.9°C
480 Sinai Peninsula (South) 24.9°C
481 Baixos da Inhaca Maputo Province 24.9°C
482 Kosi Bay KwaZulu-Natal 24.8°C
483 Cape Vidal KwaZulu-Natal 24.7°C
484 Inhampura Gaza 24.7°C
485 Ponta do Ouro 24.7°C
486 Ponta Malongane 24.7°C
487 Sodwana Bay 24.6°C
488 Maputo 24.6°C
489 Matola 24.6°C
490 Xai Xai 24.5°C
491 Bilene 24.5°C
492 El-Arish 24.4°C
493 Saint Lucia KwaZulu-Natal 24.3°C
494 St Lucia 24.3°C
495 Fort Dauphin 24.2°C
496 Suez (as Suways) El Suez 24.1°C
497 Ras Gharib 24.1°C
498 Ra's Za'faranah Red Sea Governorate 24.1°C
499 Namibe 24.1°C
500 Ezbet el-Borg 24.1°C
501 Port Said 24.0°C
502 ‘Izbat Al Burj Damietta Governorate 24.0°C
503 Mina Dumyat Damietta Governorate 24.0°C
504 Al Matariyah 23.9°C
505 Cairo 23.9°C
506 Ain Sukhna 23.9°C
507 Suez 23.9°C
508 Port Said (Bur Sa'id) Port Said Governorate 23.9°C
509 Ras Sedr 23.8°C
510 Zaafarna 23.8°C
511 Al Iskandariyah (Alexandria) Alexandria 23.8°C
512 Al Maţarīyah Dakahlia Governorate 23.8°C
513 Richards Bay 23.7°C
514 El Alamein 23.7°C
515 Alexandria 23.7°C
516 Idku 23.7°C
517 Shelly Beach KwaZulu-Natal 23.7°C
518 Marsá Maţrūḩ Matrouh Governorate 23.5°C
519 Port Edward KwaZulu-Natal 23.5°C
520 Sirte 23.5°C
521 Suez Canal 23.5°C
522 Misratah Misrata District 23.5°C
523 Margate 23.4°C
524 Marsa al Burayqah Al Wahat 23.4°C
525 Port Shepstone 23.4°C
526 Mersa Matruh 23.3°C
527 Tarabulus (Tripoli) Tripoli District 23.3°C
528 Amanzimtoti 23.2°C
529 Umkomaas 23.2°C
530 Mina Bardiyah Butnan District 23.2°C
531 Tripoli 23.2°C
532 eSikhawini KwaZulu-Natal 23.2°C
533 Mtunzini KwaZulu-Natal 23.2°C
534 Port Saint Johns 23.2°C
535 Ras Taguerness Médenine 23.1°C
536 Benghazi 23.1°C
537 Scottburgh 23.0°C
538 Tombua 23.0°C
539 Coffee Bay 23.0°C
540 Zarzis 22.9°C
541 Djerba 22.8°C
542 Houmt Souk 22.8°C
543 Midun 22.8°C
544 Umhlanga 22.8°C
545 Nouakchott 22.7°C
546 Ballito KwaZulu-Natal 22.7°C
547 Salt Rock KwaZulu-Natal 22.7°C
548 Umdloti KwaZulu-Natal 22.7°C
549 Umhlanga Rocks KwaZulu-Natal 22.7°C
550 Tugela River KwaZulu-Natal 22.6°C
551 Tobruk 22.6°C
552 Derna 22.5°C
553 Ballitoville 22.5°C
554 Durban 22.5°C
555 KwaZulu-Natal 22.4°C
556 Mazeppa Bay Eastern Cape 22.4°C
557 El Abassia Sfax 22.3°C
558 Zouila Gouvernorat de Mahdia 22.1°C
559 East London 22.0°C
560 Şaqānis Al Munastīr 21.9°C
561 Al Ḩammāmāt Nabeul 21.9°C
562 Douane Nabeul 21.8°C
563 El Maamoura Nabeul 21.8°C
564 Mahdia 21.7°C
565 Sayada 21.7°C
566 Hammamet 21.7°C
567 Nabeul 21.7°C
568 Port El Kantaoui 21.7°C
569 Sousse 21.7°C
570 Yasmine Beach 21.7°C
571 Yasmine Hammamet 21.7°C
572 Monastir 21.6°C
573 Sqanes 21.6°C
574 Gabes 21.6°C
575 Morgans Bay Eastern Cape 21.5°C
576 Wavecrest Eastern Cape 21.5°C
577 Chintsa Eastern Cape 21.3°C
578 Cabo Bojador Western Sahara 21.2°C
579 Korba 21.1°C
580 Hammam Lif 21.0°C
581 Tunis 21.0°C
582 Sfax 21.0°C
583 Carthage 21.0°C
584 Gammarth 21.0°C
585 Kerkennah Islands 21.0°C
586 La Goulette 21.0°C
587 La Marsa 21.0°C
588 Sidi Bou Said 21.0°C
589 Kidd's Beach Eastern Cape 21.0°C
590 St. Helena Island Saint Helena 20.9°C
591 Jamestown 20.9°C
592 Tabarka 20.7°C
593 Annaba 20.7°C
594 Skikda 20.6°C
595 Bahia dos Tigres Namibe Province 20.6°C
596 Jijel 20.4°C
597 Bejaia 20.4°C
598 Bizerte 20.4°C
599 Tarfaya 20.4°C
600 Casablanca 20.1°C
601 Bouznika 20.1°C
602 Port Alfred 20.1°C
603 Mohammedia Casablanca-Settat 20.0°C
604 El Jadida 20.0°C

What this list does and doesn't tell you

Sea temperature is one input. Air temperature, wind, swell, and crowding all shape what a beach actually feels like. A 22°C sea on a cold cloudy day with strong onshore wind feels colder than the number suggests. A 17°C sea on a hot still day feels warmer.

The rankings here are typical means built from about ten years of daily readings, so they represent a normal November, not whatever's happening this week. For today's actual reading, click through to any location page. The 30-day chart will show you the current trend.

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