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Beach Weather Today in Hout Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 18° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 23%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 37kmh from the East-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Hout Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 06:04 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 85% 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 Hout 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 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 16%.

HOUT BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

07:42 AM 06:04 PM

06:00 PM

07:42 AM

Wed 29th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

13°	12°	12°	12°	15°	20°	16°	16°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	85%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°

07:41 AM 06:05 PM

07:00 PM

08:14 AM

Thu 30th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	14°	14°	14°	16°	17°	16°	16°
64%	15%	31%	34%	17%	11%	13%	97%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°	11°

07:40 AM 06:06 PM

08:01 PM

08:43 AM

Fri 31st July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

16°	15°	15°	16°	18°	18°	17°	17°
4%	42%	3%	33%	33%	9%	56%	46%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:40 AM 06:06 PM

09:01 PM

09:10 AM

Sat 1st August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

17°	16°	16°	17°	19°	20°	18°	18°
32%	12%	15%	16%	11%	100%	20%	12%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:39 AM 06:07 PM

10:02 PM

09:35 AM

Sun 2nd August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

17°	16°	16°	16°	17°	17°	16°	15°
0%	0%	0%	0%	32%	0%	6%	12%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:38 AM 06:08 PM

11:04 PM

10:01 AM

Mon 3rd August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

15°	14°	14°	14°	16°	16°	15°	14°
19%	24%	29%	19%	10%	4%	2%	5%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:37 AM 06:08 PM

No moonrise

10:29 AM

Tue 4th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM

14°	14°	14°	14°	16°	17°	16°	15°
5%	2%	0%	4%	40%	68%	4%	3%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:42 AM 06:04 PM

06:00 PM

07:42 AM

Wed 29th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
37 kmh	33 kmh	25 kmh	20 kmh	13 kmh	5 kmh	4 kmh	15 kmh

1.3m	1.0m	0.8m	0.5m	0.2m	0.1m	0.2m	0.3m

13.2s	13.1s	12.8s	12.7s	12.5s	12.5s	12.6s	12.7s

07:41 AM 06:05 PM

07:00 PM

08:14 AM

Thu 30th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
12 kmh	12 kmh	8 kmh	8 kmh	6 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh

0.4m	0.3m	0.3m	0.2m	0.5m	0.6m	0.6m	0.5m

12.8s	12.8s	12.8s	13.2s	13.3s	13.0s	12.8s	13.2s

07:40 AM 06:06 PM

08:01 PM

08:43 AM

Fri 31st July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
7 kmh	11 kmh	10 kmh	8 kmh	6 kmh	13 kmh	14 kmh	6 kmh

0.4m	0.2m	1.4m	1.4m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m

13.4s	13.2s	12.7s	12.5s	12.1s	11.9s	11.8s	8.5s

07:40 AM 06:06 PM

09:01 PM

09:10 AM

Sat 1st August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
4 kmh	7 kmh	9 kmh	7 kmh	4 kmh	6 kmh	6 kmh	10 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.8m	0.9m	1.1m	0.9m	1.2m	0.9m

8.8s	8.9s	11.7s	9.3s	12.0s	13.1s	13.1s	12.1s

07:39 AM 06:07 PM

10:02 PM

09:35 AM

Sun 2nd August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
7 kmh	12 kmh	13 kmh	16 kmh	17 kmh	19 kmh	16 kmh	8 kmh

1.2m	1.2m	1.3m	1.3m	1.3m	1.2m	1.0m	1.0m

12.4s	12.6s	12.7s	12.6s	12.4s	12.2s	12.0s	13.1s

07:38 AM 06:08 PM

11:04 PM

10:01 AM

Mon 3rd August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
3 kmh	4 kmh	5 kmh	8 kmh	12 kmh	17 kmh	21 kmh	21 kmh

0.7m	0.1m	0.1m	0.3m	0.5m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m

15.3s	14.7s	13.9s	13.3s	12.9s	12.7s	12.4s	12.1s

07:37 AM 06:08 PM

No moonrise

10:29 AM

Tue 4th August

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
17 kmh	12 kmh	5 kmh	3 kmh	3 kmh	5 kmh	5 kmh	6 kmh

0.2m	0.2m	0.3m	0.4m	0.6m	0.5m	0.4m	0.5m

11.8s	11.5s	11.2s	10.8s	10.3s	10.5s	10.3s	10.1s

07:42 AM 06:04 PM

06:00 PM

07:42 AM

Wed 29th July

3:17 AM	9:24 AM	3:38 PM	9:47 PM

1.38	0.24	1.48	0.26

07:41 AM 06:05 PM

07:00 PM

08:14 AM

Thu 30th July

3:48 AM	9:53 AM	4:07 PM	10:16 PM

1.43	0.20	1.53	0.21

07:40 AM 06:06 PM

08:01 PM

08:43 AM

Fri 31st July

4:19 AM	10:21 AM	4:36 PM	10:46 PM

1.46	0.18	1.56	0.19

07:40 AM 06:06 PM

09:01 PM

09:10 AM

Sat 1st August

4:49 AM	10:50 AM	5:05 PM	11:16 PM

1.46	0.19	1.57	0.19

07:39 AM 06:07 PM

10:02 PM

09:35 AM

Sun 2nd August

5:21 AM	11:18 AM	5:35 PM	11:48 PM

1.43	0.23	1.55	0.22

07:38 AM 06:08 PM

11:04 PM

10:01 AM

Mon 3rd August

5:54 AM	11:49 AM	6:09 PM

1.38	0.28	1.50

07:37 AM 06:08 PM

No moonrise

10:29 AM

Tue 4th August

12:24 AM	6:33 AM	12:26 PM	6:49 PM

0.27	1.31	0.35	1.44

Wed 29th July

16°
0.0mm
9kmh E
23%

Thu 30th July

17°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
35%

Fri 31st July

18°
0.0mm
5kmh SSE
28%

Sat 1st August

20°
0.0mm
3kmh ESE
27%

Sun 2nd August

17°
0.0mm
10kmh NW
6%

Mon 3rd August

16°
0.0mm
9kmh SSE
14%

Tue 4th August

17°
0.0mm
3kmh SW
15%

Wed 5th August

15°
0.1mm
29kmh NNW
55%

Thu 6th August

14°
1.9mm
31kmh WSW
79%

Fri 7th August

13°
0.3mm
28kmh SE
63%

Sat 8th August

16°
0.0mm
19kmh ESE
62%

Sun 9th August

15°
0.6mm
11kmh WNW
47%

Mon 10th August

16°
0.0mm
40kmh ESE
10%

Tue 11th August

19°
0.0mm
16kmh SE
4%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Hout Bay

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 33%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

A holiday at the beach in Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa is a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and unwind while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings. Nestled between towering mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay offers a stunning beach experience with a variety of activities suitable for all ages.

Beach Type

Hout Bay Beach is known for its soft yellow sand that stretches along the shoreline, creating an inviting atmosphere for beachgoers. While not as powdery as white sand beaches found in other parts of the world, it provides a comfortable surface for sunbathing and beach activities. The water is relatively calm due to the bay's protected location. There are also rocky areas along the coast that provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving, as these environments attract diverse marine life.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities to enjoy at Hout Bay Beach:

Swimming - The calm waters of Hout Bay make it ideal for swimming and splashing around in the ocean.
Sunbathing - With plenty of space on the sandy shore, visitors can easily find a spot to lay out their towels and soak up the sun.
Surfing - While not as famous as nearby surf spots like Muizenberg or Noordhoek, Hout Bay does offer some surfing opportunities for those looking to catch a wave.
Snorkeling and Diving - As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas along Hout Bay's coastline provide excellent habitats for marine life, making it an interesting destination for snorkelers and divers.
Boat Trips - Several operators in Hout Bay offer boat trips out onto the water where visitors can enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and even spot seals lounging on nearby rocks.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and guesthouses located near Hout Bay Beach, including the Hout Bay Manor, Tintswalo Atlantic, and Chapman's Peak Beach Hotel. These properties offer a range of amenities and cater to various budgets.

Areas to Stay In

When looking for accommodation in Hout Bay, consider the following areas:

Hout Bay Village - This central location offers easy access to the beach and numerous restaurants, shops, and other amenities.
Chapman's Peak - For stunning ocean views and a more secluded atmosphere, consider staying near Chapman's Peak Drive.
Scott Estate - This residential area is situated on the slopes of the mountains surrounding Hout Bay, providing excellent views of both the ocean and valley below.