The Baths Sea Temperature

Updated Mon 05:18 (America/Tortola)

British Virgin Islands · Forecast updated Aug 10, 2026, 05:18 UTC

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Current Sea Temperature

29.1°C

84.4°F

Very warm water

Versus this month's average

Close to average

The August average in our archive is 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Recent trend

Warming by 0.3°C

Seven-day average: 29.2°C, versus 28.9°C in the prior seven days.

What to wear

Very warm water

Swimwear is usually enough; a rash guard adds sun protection.

Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions.

Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year

In the data collected for The Baths, monthly averages range from about 28.1°C (82.6°F) in June to 29.1°C (84.4°F) in August.

Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in The Baths has been 28.8°C.

Monthly Water Temperature Averages

Month Min Average Max
June 27.8°C / 82.0°F 28.1°C / 82.6°F 28.5°C / 83.3°F
July 28.2°C / 82.8°F 28.6°C / 83.4°F 29.1°C / 84.4°F
August 28.8°C / 83.8°F 29.1°C / 84.4°F 29.4°C / 84.9°F

Profile calculated from 1694 hourly forecast records across 3 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.

About the water at The Baths

Granite grottoes and clear pools forming a unique snorkeling maze.

Area
Virgin Gorda

The Baths Water Temperature: Common Questions

What is the sea temperature in The Baths today?

The current sea surface temperature in The Baths is 29.1°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 28.8°C.

When is the water warmest in The Baths?

The warmest monthly average in the The Baths archive is August, at around 29.1°C (84.4°F).

When is the water coldest in The Baths?

The coldest monthly average in the archive is June, at around 28.1°C (82.6°F).

Can you swim in The Baths today?

At 29.1°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.

Full Snorkeling Forecast

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