Beach Weather in Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, Australia

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Beach Weather Today in Stokes Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 13° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will have 6.3mm of moderate rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 90%.

The winds will be on shore and very strong at 46kmh from the North. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Stokes Bay faces North-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:14 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Stokes Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 13° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.2mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 44%.

STOKES BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 17th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 16° 15° 15° 16° 14°
85% 48% 87% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 3.9mm 0.9mm 0.7mm 0.7mm
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
Thu 18th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 12° 11° 12° 14° 13° 13° 11°
81% 18% 88% 56% 18% 70% 92% 14%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.9mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 19th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 12° 14° 13° 12° 10°
81% 90% 98% 56% 84% 100% 68% 100%
0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 20th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 12° 13° 13°
87% 95% 56% 83% 59% 65% 36% 38%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sun 21st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 14° 13°
21% 3% 0% 8% 5% 5% 80% 67%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Mon 22nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 14° 14° 10° 10°
39% 27% 4% 8% 84% 27% 100% 63%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Tue 23rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 13° 14° 14° 12° 12° 11°
50% 100% 54% 100% 86% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.5mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 17th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
33
kmh
46
kmh
44
kmh
22
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.8m
0.9m
1.3m
1.5m
1.3m
0.6m
14.2s 13.9s 13.5s 13.4s 13.1s 12.7s 12.5s 12.3s
Thu 18th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
41
kmh
49
kmh
54
kmh
44
kmh
29
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.5m
1.7m
1.7m
1.9m
1.3m
5.3s 11.9s 11.8s 11.6s 12.0s 11.9s 11.9s 5.8s
Fri 19th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
30
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
25
kmh
27
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
1.1m
1.2m
1.4m
1.2m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
1.0m
5.9s 5.7s 18.0s 17.6s 16.7s 16.4s 10.4s 8.3s
Sat 20th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
8.4s 8.2s 8.2s 10.2s 9.9s 9.5s 9.2s 9.0s
Sun 21st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
9
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
15
kmh
5
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.3m
8.9s 8.7s 8.6s 14.1s 13.7s 13.6s 8.0s 13.6s
Mon 22nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
6
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
14.2s 13.7s 13.5s 13.0s 12.7s 12.4s 12.0s 11.6s
Tue 23rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
31
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
11.5s 13.7s 13.6s 13.4s 13.2s 13.4s 11.8s 13.5s
Wed 17th June
5:21 AM 9:52 AM 4:56 PM
0.57 0.35 1.33
Thu 18th June
12:21 AM 5:31 AM 10:26 AM 5:27 PM
0.20 0.59 0.32 1.27
Fri 19th June
12:45 AM 5:48 AM 11:05 AM 5:59 PM
0.26 0.65 0.31 1.19
Sat 20th June
1:09 AM 6:16 AM 11:50 AM 6:33 PM
0.32 0.72 0.33 1.07
Sun 21st June
1:32 AM 6:52 AM 12:48 PM 7:09 PM
0.36 0.80 0.37 0.95
Mon 22nd June
1:53 AM 7:33 AM 2:11 PM 7:44 PM
0.39 0.86 0.43 0.82
Tue 23rd June
2:08 AM 8:18 AM 3:51 PM 8:19 PM
0.42 0.91 0.47 0.69
Wed 17th June
16°
6.3mm
26kmh NE
90%
Thu 18th June
14°
1.0mm
39kmh NNW
54%
Fri 19th June
14°
1.0mm
21kmh SW
84%
Sat 20th June
13°
0.2mm
18kmh S
64%
Sun 21st June
14°
0.0mm
9kmh NW
23%
Mon 22nd June
14°
0.0mm
18kmh NNW
44%
Tue 23rd June
14°
1.2mm
21kmh WNW
86%
Wed 24th June
1.5mm
7kmh SSE
97%
Thu 25th June
12°
0.1mm
13kmh WSW
36%
Fri 26th June
13°
1.7mm
26kmh N
78%
Sat 27th June
16°
0.2mm
28kmh WNW
71%
Sun 28th June
16°
0.3mm
41kmh NW
84%
Mon 29th June
13°
0.7mm
21kmh WSW
79%
Tue 30th June
14°
0.1mm
14kmh WSW
76%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 14° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be 12 days of very light rain with an average of 1.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 69%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Stokes Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

A holiday at Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia offers a unique and serene experience with its beautiful beach, diverse wildlife, and stunning natural scenery. Located on the north coast of Kangaroo Island, Stokes Bay is known for its pristine and secluded beaches that provide a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and unwind.

Beach Type

Stokes Bay is characterized by its soft white sand, which makes it an ideal spot for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. The beach is also home to a hidden rock pool that can be accessed by wading through a narrow cave-like passage. This natural pool is filled with crystal-clear water and surrounded by rocks – making it a great spot for snorkeling and exploring marine life. Additionally, the rocky formations along the shoreline provide excellent opportunities for rock pooling and discovering various sea creatures.

Beach Activities

Popular beach activities at Stokes Bay include:

  1. Swimming: The calm waters of the rock pool make it a safe and enjoyable place for swimming.
  2. Snorkeling: The rocky environment surrounding the rock pool attracts a variety of fish species, making it an interesting spot for snorkeling.
  3. Beachcombing: Exploring the shoreline at low tide offers opportunities to find unique shells and marine life.
  4. Wildlife Watching: Kangaroo Island is known for its diverse wildlife – visitors can often spot kangaroos, wallabies, sea lions, and various bird species in the area.
  5. Picnicking: With plenty of space to spread out on the soft sand or grassy areas nearby, Stokes Bay is an excellent location for picnics.

Accommodations

While there are no large beach resorts or hotels directly on Stokes Bay beachfront itself due to its secluded nature, there are several accommodation options nearby:

  1. Stokes Bay Bush Garden Cottages – Offers comfortable self-contained cottages with a beautiful bush garden setting.
  2. Waves & Wildlife Cottages – Provides fully equipped self-contained cottages with stunning sea views and opportunities to spot wildlife.
  3. Kangaroo Island Seafront Holiday Park – A caravan and camping park that also offers cabin accommodation, located 30 minutes away from Stokes Bay.

Areas to Stay In

The best areas to stay in near Stokes Bay include:

  1. Parndana – A small town located in the center of Kangaroo Island, approximately 17 km from Stokes Bay. Parndana offers a range of accommodation options such as hotels, motels, and holiday houses.
  2. Stokes Bay Road – Scattered along this road are various holiday homes and cottages that offer privacy and easy access to the beach.
  3. Kingscote – The largest town on Kangaroo Island, about 45 minutes drive from Stokes Bay. Kingscote has a variety of accommodation options and is close to other attractions on the island.

Beach Amenities

Stokes Bay offers several amenities for visitors, including:

  • Public toilets
  • Picnic tables
  • Barbecue facilities
  • Grassed areas for picnics or relaxation
  • Limited parking spaces

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