Sea temperature

Sea temperature in April

In April, 80 of 211 coastal destinations have water of 20 °C or more. The warmest sea is at Calangute, Goa with 30 °C. In Europe, the water is warmest at Santa Cruz de La Palma (20 °C).

Sea temperature by country in April

Coolest to warmest coastal destination per country.

CountrySea temperaturePlaces
India30°2
Maldives30°1
Thailand30°6
Seychelles30°1
Sri Lanka30°4
Malaysia30°2
Singapore30°1
Vietnam25–30°4
Philippines29°3
Costa Rica29°1
French Polynesia29°2
Indonesia29°1
Fiji29°1
Kenya29°2
Tanzania29°1
Jamaica28°1
Colombia28°1
Mauritius28°1
Australia18–28°5
Aruba27°1
Barbados27°1
Curaçao27°1
Oman27°1
Puerto Rico27°1
Dominican Republic26–27°2
Cuba26–27°2
Mexico21–27°5
United Arab Emirates26°2
USA8–26°8
Bahamas25°1
Brazil24–25°2
South Africa15–25°2
Qatar24°1
Egypt23–24°4
Hong Kong23°1
Cape Verde22–23°2
Japan15–23°2
Jordan22°1
Israel19–22°2
Argentina21°1
New Zealand20°1
Spain14–20°21
Portugal15–19°8
Cyprus18°4
Tunisia16–18°4
Greece15–18°16
Turkey12–18°12
Morocco17°2
Namibia16°1
Malta16°2
Albania16°2
Montenegro16°2
Italy13–16°16
Croatia13–16°8
Monaco15°1
France14–15°7
Canada10°1
Bulgaria10°2
Ireland9°1
United Kingdom8°1
Germany6–8°7
Denmark6–7°2
Poland6°1
Iceland6°1
Norway4–6°3
Sweden3°1
Finland2°1

From about 20 °C, the sea is comfortable for swimming.

Sea temperature in April: quick answers

Where is the sea warmest in April?

In April, the sea is warmest at Calangute, Goa (30 °C), Malé, Maldives (30 °C) and Koh Samui (30 °C).

Where can you swim in Europe in April?

In Europe, the sea is warmest at Santa Cruz de La Palma (20 °C), Maspalomas, Gran Canaria (20 °C) and Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife (20 °C). 4 European destinations reach 20 °C or more in April.

Sea temperature, month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)