Joyful Cold Water Swimming – Safety, Kit & How to Swim Well Through Autumn and Winter

Autumn and winter sea swimming in Devon feels wilder and more demanding — but it can also be the most rewarding. With the right kit, safety know-how, and mindset, colder swims bring resilience, joy and clarity. Here’s how to prepare, what to expect from sea temperatures in Teignmouth, and how to embrace the cold with confidence.