Beach Weather in Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island, Australia

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Beach Weather Today in Stokes Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 70%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 31kmh from the South-Southwest. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Stokes Bay faces North-Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:48 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 78% cloud cover 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 18° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.4mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.7mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 57%.

STOKES BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 14° 14° 15° 17° 16° 15° 15°
78% 25% 80% 74% 85% 69% 78% 73%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Tue 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 16° 18° 17° 15° 13°
85% 97% 85% 79% 60% 25% 88% 55%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Wed 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 18° 21° 21° 13° 12°
42% 48% 29% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12° 12° 20° 23° 23° 15° 14°
0% 4% 3% 2% 0% 6% 32% 71%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 15° 15° 16° 16° 16° 14° 13°
51% 47% 53% 70% 67% 100% 100% 34%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 14° 14° 16° 18° 18° 12° 10°
26% 99% 45% 73% 4% 3% 2% 11%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 14° 14° 17° 19° 19° 15° 14°
66% 83% 73% 63% 97% 98% 100% 72%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Mon 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
10.7s 7.2s 7.2s 7.0s 6.8s 6.7s 6.6s 6.4s
Tue 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
6.3s 6.2s 6.0s 8.7s 8.7s 14.4s 15.8s 15.7s
Wed 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
7
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
0.7m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
9.6s 15.8s 15.8s 15.7s 15.4s 15.0s 8.4s 8.4s
Thu 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
1
kmh
6
kmh
13
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
6
kmh
15
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
0.3m
8.5s 8.6s 8.5s 7.9s 8.3s 8.3s 8.3s 8.4s
Fri 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
16
kmh
11
kmh
28
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.8m
1.6m
1.4m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
17.1s 16.5s 16.1s 4.3s 4.5s 6.9s 7.0s 8.0s
Sat 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
12
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
9.0s 9.6s 9.6s 8.5s 8.2s 8.1s 8.0s 8.4s
Sun 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
16
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
8.7s 8.6s 8.3s 8.2s 8.0s 7.9s 7.9s 7.7s
Mon 21st April
11:13 AM 7:48 PM
0.51 1.34
Tue 22nd April
10:22 AM 9:38 PM
0.56 1.19
Wed 23rd April
8:49 AM 4:05 PM 6:10 PM
0.54 0.94 0.89
Thu 24th April
1:13 AM 8:41 AM 3:26 PM 8:05 PM
1.18 0.50 1.03 0.71
Fri 25th April
2:29 AM 8:50 AM 3:18 PM 8:57 PM
1.23 0.49 1.17 0.53
Sat 26th April
3:18 AM 9:04 AM 3:28 PM 9:38 PM
1.24 0.50 1.34 0.37
Sun 27th April
3:58 AM 9:19 AM 3:48 PM 10:17 PM
1.21 0.51 1.50 0.27
Mon 21st April
17°
0.0mm
25kmh S
70%
Tue 22nd April
18°
0.0mm
20kmh SE
71%
Wed 23rd April
21°
0.0mm
10kmh ESE
16%
Thu 24th April
23°
0.0mm
17kmh NNW
14%
Fri 25th April
17°
0.0mm
15kmh SSW
65%
Sat 26th April
18°
0.1mm
15kmh SSW
32%
Sun 27th April
19°
0.7mm
19kmh WNW
81%
Mon 28th April
19°
1.5mm
8kmh ENE
74%
Tue 29th April
18°
0.0mm
17kmh ESE
50%
Wed 30th April
18°
0.0mm
14kmh ESE
10%
Thu 1st May
22°
0.0mm
16kmh N
15%
Fri 2nd May
22°
0.0mm
18kmh NE
17%
Sat 3rd May
22°
0.0mm
18kmh E
20%
Sun 4th May
20°
0.0mm
29kmh SSE
18%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 40%.

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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