Are there warm beaches in the UK?

The warmest beaches in Britain... Just a 20-minute drive from the South Downs National Park, the West Sussex town is self-described as a “traditional” seaside resort, boasting a 2.7-mile promenade with top-shelf fish and chips. The warmth of its waters reached 17.8C (64F) and its quality was considered good.



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Nestled in East Sussex is the scenic Birling Gap Beach, which our research found is the sunniest beach in the UK, averaging 5.8 sunny hours per day in Autumn. This destination also was found to be one of the UK's four warmest beaches, making Birling Gap Beach a fantastic autumn location!

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Makunufushi Island, Maldives The Maldives doesn't have a swimming season because the water is always warm enough (82 to 86 degrees) to dive right in and splash around. There are tons of gorgeous beaches, but we're partial to the private island of Makunufushi.

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Portugal's beaches are beautiful, yes–but due to being set on the Atlantic, the water is actually much colder than many visitors might expect (yes, even in the Algarve). What is this? Spain's long Mediterranean coast, on the other hand, tends to offer much warmer water and a longer swimming season.

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Sea Temperatures in Spain The warmest water in Spain is in Menorca where water has 26.8 degrees celsius.

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