Swimming in Namibia in october 2025 Sea temperature by city in october
Do you want to go to the beach in Namibia in october 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in october in Namibia by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Namibia in october 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Namibia in october in several coastal cities.
North West in october
58°F
min: 56°F / max: 60°F
Cape Cross
59°F
min: 57°F / max: 61°F
Mowe Bay
60°F
min: 59°F / max: 61°F
Terrace Bay
60°F
min: 59°F / max: 62°F
Torra Bay
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
Toscanini
59°F
min: 58°F / max: 61°F
South in october
59°F
min: 56°F / max: 62°F
59°F
min: 55°F / max: 63°F
Where should you go swimming in Namibia in the month of october?
Swimming in Namibia in october is cold (in the best case scenario)
In october in Namibia swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
Swimming in october in Mowe Bay, Terrace Bay and Torra Bay is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 60°F (min: 59°F/max: 61°F).
Forget about swimming in Swakopmund, Lüderitz, Oranjemund, Cape Cross, Toscanini and Walvis Bay in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 56°F (and only 60°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in Namibia in october: the map of sea temperatures
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freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in october
Swakopmund
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 56°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 60°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.1in | ||
| Cloud cover | 9% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Swakopmund in october
Lüderitz
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 56°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 65°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.1in | ||
| Cloud cover | 7% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Lüderitz in october
Oranjemund
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 55°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.2in | ||
| Cloud cover | 16% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Oranjemund in october
Cape Cross
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.1in | ||
| Cloud cover | 9% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
Mowe Bay
| October | |||
| Average sea temperature | 60°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 97°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Precipitation | 0.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 1 jour(s) (2%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 9% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
List of coastal cities in Namibia
| Swakopmund in october | freezing swimming |
| Lüderitz in october | freezing swimming |
| Oranjemund in october | freezing swimming |
| Cape Cross in october | freezing swimming |
| Mowe Bay in october | cold swimming |
| Terrace Bay in october | cold swimming |
| Torra Bay in october | cold swimming |
| Toscanini in october | freezing swimming |
| Walvis Bay in october | freezing swimming |