Beach Weather in Hobie Beach, Port Elizabeth, South Africa

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Beach Weather Today in Hobie Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 23° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will have 3.7mm of light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 61%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 21kmh from the South-Southeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Hobie Beach faces Northeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:21 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 83% 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 Hobie Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will have 0.4mm of rain and Sunday will be dry. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 39%.

HOBIE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 22° 25° 27° 26° 24° 23°
83% 78% 100% 40% 25% 22% 83% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.9mm 1.8mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 22° 22° 25° 27° 26° 23° 22°
36% 25% 81% 37% 46% 37% 85% 32%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.9mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 20° 23° 24° 25° 23° 22°
24% 29% 4% 2% 2% 3% 23% 28%
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 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 21° 23° 24° 24° 22°
3% 45% 42% 53% 64% 22% 11% 19%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 24° 25° 24° 23° 22°
30% 31% 74% 39% 8% 24% 69% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
22°
22°
22°
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 20° 21° 22° 23° 23° 22° 21°
100% 95% 73% 49% 36% 15% 15% 39%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 22° 24° 24° 22° 21°
68% 43% 15% 16% 18% 7% 40% 84%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
21
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
1.2m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
1.2m
1.3m
1.0m
10.8s 5.6s 10.4s 10.4s 10.3s 10.3s 10.2s 4.7s
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
31
kmh
4
kmh
41
kmh
1.2m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.2m
0.9m
4.8s 4.7s 9.9s 10.7s 10.9s 10.9s 10.7s 10.5s
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
20
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
1.4m
1.2m
1.0m
1.2m
0.8m
1.0m
0.7m
0.7m
10.6s 8.8s 8.7s 6.5s 6.8s 11.9s 6.9s 6.9s
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
23
kmh
18
kmh
25
kmh
38
kmh
28
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.5m
0.1m
7.2s 7.3s 7.4s 7.3s 7.3s 7.2s 7.2s 5.0s
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
31
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
35
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
1.8m
1.4m
1.3m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.2m
5.3s 6.0s 8.5s 10.4s 10.3s 10.3s 8.8s 7.4s
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
29
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.4m
0.2m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
10.5s 10.5s 10.2s 9.8s 9.6s 9.3s 8.9s 8.7s
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
28
kmh
31
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
25
kmh
18
kmh
12
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
1.0m
1.8m
1.7m
1.4m
8.5s 8.4s 8.3s 8.2s 8.1s 7.9s 7.8s 7.0s
Wed 4th February
5:18 AM 11:24 AM 5:26 PM 11:28 PM
1.99 0.31 1.84 0.22
Thu 5th February
5:49 AM 11:53 AM 5:56 PM 11:54 PM
1.94 0.37 1.75 0.30
Fri 6th February
6:19 AM 12:20 PM 6:24 PM
1.85 0.46 1.65
Sat 7th February
12:19 AM 6:47 AM 12:46 PM 6:52 PM
0.41 1.73 0.56 1.53
Sun 8th February
12:46 AM 7:15 AM 1:15 PM 7:21 PM
0.53 1.60 0.67 1.41
Mon 9th February
1:14 AM 7:47 AM 1:51 PM 7:56 PM
0.66 1.47 0.78 1.28
Tue 10th February
1:51 AM 8:32 AM 2:48 PM 9:09 PM
0.80 1.34 0.90 1.16
Wed 4th February
27°
3.7mm
16kmh SE
61%
Thu 5th February
28°
0.9mm
12kmh ENE
47%
Fri 6th February
25°
0.0mm
18kmh SSW
14%
Sat 7th February
25°
0.4mm
12kmh NE
32%
Sun 8th February
25°
0.0mm
25kmh SW
46%
Mon 9th February
24°
0.3mm
19kmh SW
52%
Tue 10th February
24°
0.2mm
25kmh SW
36%
Wed 11th February
25°
0.1mm
27kmh E
37%
Thu 12th February
26°
0.3mm
25kmh SW
43%
Fri 13th February
21°
3.0mm
24kmh SE
96%
Sat 14th February
20°
2.3mm
13kmh SSE
85%
Sun 15th February
24°
0.0mm
28kmh E
15%
Mon 16th February
25°
0.0mm
21kmh E
1%
Tue 17th February
28°
1.1mm
24kmh E
23%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 10 days of very light rain with an average of 1.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 42%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Hobie Beach, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

A holiday at Hobie Beach in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa is a perfect getaway for those looking to enjoy the sun, sand and sea. This popular beach destination offers a multitude of activities, accommodations and amenities for visitors to enjoy.

Beach Type

Hobie Beach is known for its soft, golden sand that stretches along the shoreline, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and building sandcastles. The water is clear and inviting, with gentle waves that are perfect for swimming or paddling. While the beach itself does not have many rocks or reefs directly offshore, there are nearby areas that offer snorkeling and diving opportunities for those looking to explore the underwater world.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities to enjoy at Hobie Beach. Some popular options include:

  • Swimming: With its calm waters and lifeguard supervision during peak season, Hobie Beach is perfect for swimmers of all ages and skill levels.
  • Sunbathing: The wide expanse of golden sand provides plenty of space to lay out your towel or rent a sun lounger to soak up the South African sun.
  • Watersports: Hobie Beach is known as a prime spot for windsurfing, kiteboarding and paddleboarding due to its consistent onshore winds.
  • Beach volleyball: With dedicated beach volleyball courts available on the beachfront, visitors can enjoy a friendly game with friends or other beachgoers.
  • Kids' Entertainment: There's a playground area located near the Shark Rock Pier which provides endless fun for children.

Accommodations

Hobie Beach offers various accommodation options within walking distance from the beach:

  1. The Boardwalk Hotel & Casino - A 5-star luxury hotel featuring ocean views, a spa and casino.
  2. The Chapman Hotel - A charming boutique hotel situated across from Algoa Bay offering sea-facing rooms.
  3. Brookes Hill Suites - Self-catering apartments with stunning views of the ocean and access to a swimming pool.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Hobie Beach, consider staying in one of these nearby areas:

  • Summerstrand: This popular suburb is home to many hotels, guesthouses and self-catering apartments within walking distance of Hobie Beach. It's also close to other attractions like the Boardwalk Casino and Entertainment Complex.
  • Humewood: This residential area offers a quieter atmosphere while still being conveniently located near Hobie Beach. Accommodations range from guesthouses to apartments.

Beach Amenities

Hobie Beach provides several amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:

  • Lifeguards: During peak season, lifeguards are on duty to ensure the safety of swimmers.
  • Changing Rooms & Showers: Facilities are available for beachgoers looking to rinse off or change after a day in the sun.
  • Restaurants & Cafes: A variety of establishments can be found along the beachfront offering delicious meals, snacks, and refreshments.
  • Shark Rock Pier: This iconic pier provides stunning views of the ocean and is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts.
  • Parking: Ample parking is available near the beach, making it easily accessible for visitors.

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