Is the sea warm enough to swim in Hurghada in October, November, and December?
From messages by 3 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 8 days ago
From messages by 3 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 8 days ago
TL;DR
Yes — swimming in Hurghada is usually comfortable throughout autumn and into early winter. In October the sea is typically warm enough for daily swims, in November it can still be around 28°C even in North Hurghada, and in December it often stays at 25–26°C; it usually feels noticeably cooler only by February, at around 23°C.
In early October, the sea temperature in Hurghada was reported at about 26°C, suitable for swimming.
In late November, swimming comfort can depend on the tide: the sea feels warm at high tide, while water in a lagoon may be noticeably colder at low tide.
Recent traveler experience suggests that in December the sea in Hurghada is still very comfortable for swimming, at about 25–26°C. It usually becomes noticeably cooler only closer to February, when the water drops to around 23°C.
In November, the water can still stay very warm: based on last season, the sea in North Hurghada was around 28°C throughout the month, making swimming comfortable.
October in Hurghada is suitable for daily sea swimming: travelers report swimming every day and choosing the same month again for another trip.