Beach Weather in Kogel Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

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20°
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20°
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19°
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18°
 
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18°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Kogel Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 21° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 37%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and strong at 40kmh from the South East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Kogel Bay faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:50 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 71% 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 Kogel Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.8mm of rain. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 46%.

KOGEL BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 24° 20° 24° 29° 29° 26° 21°
36% 25% 24% 13% 18% 28% 71% 84%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 19° 18° 23° 27° 25° 23° 20°
74% 71% 87% 86% 20% 6% 3% 89%
0.3mm 2.9mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 17° 23° 28° 27° 24° 20°
86% 3% 11% 6% 0% 3% 5% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 17° 23° 26° 22° 22° 17°
2% 2% 2% 4% 71% 77% 4% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 17° 18° 22° 22° 20° 17°
27% 81% 100% 73% 58% 79% 77% 78%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
21°
21°
21°
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 19° 22° 23° 21° 17°
62% 38% 56% 66% 44% 8% 8% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 16° 21° 26° 28° 25° 20°
5% 4% 7% 11% 12% 7% 4% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
21°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
38
kmh
35
kmh
30
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
35
kmh
37
kmh
1.5m
1.8m
1.8m
1.6m
1.6m
1.9m
1.7m
1.4m
10.0s 9.9s 9.7s 9.6s 11.6s 11.2s 11.0s 11.0s
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
3
kmh
3
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
1.0m
1.1m
1.2m
1.3m
1.2m
10.9s 10.6s 10.4s 10.3s 10.3s 10.6s 10.5s 10.4s
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
29
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
29
kmh
30
kmh
33
kmh
33
kmh
1.4m
1.1m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.7m
10.3s 12.5s 12.1s 11.8s 11.6s 11.3s 11.1s 11.0s
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
19
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
1.6m
1.4m
0.9m
0.9m
1.5m
1.6m
1.4m
1.4m
10.9s 10.7s 10.6s 10.6s 10.5s 10.4s 10.3s 10.1s
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
20
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.3m
1.6m
1.6m
1.9m
2.0m
10.1s 10.1s 10.2s 10.2s 12.3s 12.8s 9.3s 9.1s
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
1.8m
1.9m
1.9m
1.5m
1.5m
1.8m
1.8m
1.6m
9.1s 9.2s 9.2s 9.3s 9.4s 10.8s 13.4s 11.5s
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
27
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
34
kmh
37
kmh
42
kmh
45
kmh
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.3m
1.1m
8.1s 9.2s 9.0s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.6s 9.9s
Wed 4th February
4:49 AM 11:07 AM 5:03 PM 11:10 PM
1.92 0.28 1.74 0.27
Thu 5th February
5:23 AM 11:40 AM 5:37 PM 11:39 PM
1.86 0.35 1.65 0.37
Fri 6th February
5:55 AM 12:12 PM 6:10 PM
1.77 0.45 1.55
Sat 7th February
12:06 AM 6:27 AM 12:42 PM 6:43 PM
0.48 1.66 0.55 1.43
Sun 8th February
12:33 AM 7:00 AM 1:15 PM 7:21 PM
0.60 1.53 0.66 1.32
Mon 9th February
1:02 AM 7:38 AM 1:59 PM 8:13 PM
0.73 1.40 0.77 1.21
Tue 10th February
1:46 AM 8:39 AM 3:37 PM 10:01 PM
0.84 1.28 0.84 1.14
Wed 4th February
29°
0.2mm
9kmh SSW
37%
Thu 5th February
27°
3.8mm
12kmh SSW
54%
Fri 6th February
28°
0.0mm
16kmh S
15%
Sat 7th February
26°
0.0mm
23kmh WSW
21%
Sun 8th February
23°
0.8mm
24kmh WNW
71%
Mon 9th February
23°
0.2mm
13kmh WSW
36%
Tue 10th February
28°
0.0mm
17kmh SSE
6%
Wed 11th February
30°
0.0mm
13kmh SSW
3%
Thu 12th February
24°
0.2mm
26kmh S
57%
Fri 13th February
20°
0.5mm
23kmh SSE
79%
Sat 14th February
26°
0.0mm
24kmh SE
17%
Sun 15th February
30°
0.0mm
11kmh SW
0%
Mon 16th February
33°
0.0mm
10kmh SSE
0%
Tue 17th February
25°
2.0mm
12kmh WSW
38%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 20° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 31%.

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

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

Taking a holiday at the beautiful Kogel Bay beach in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa is an unforgettable experience. This stunning beach is well-known for its breathtaking views, crystal clear waters, and a variety of activities to suit every traveler's taste. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Kogel Bay has something for everyone.

Beach Type

Kogel Bay beach is characterized by its soft white sand and rocky outcrops, which make it perfect for both sunbathing and exploring. The rocky areas provide an excellent habitat for marine life, making it a great spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The clear waters of the bay also provide excellent visibility underwater to witness the vibrant marine life up close.

Beach Activities

There are numerous activities recommended at Kogel Bay beach:

  1. Surfing: Kogel Bay is well-known among surfers for its consistent waves and picturesque scenery. The beach offers various surf breaks suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.

  2. Snorkeling and Diving: The rocky areas around the bay are teeming with marine life, making snorkeling and diving popular activities among visitors.

  3. Whale Watching: During the months of June to November, you can often spot Southern Right Whales from the shore as they come close to the coastline during their migration.

  4. Photography: With its stunning views and unique landscape, Kogel Bay offers endless opportunities for photography enthusiasts to capture memorable moments.

  5. Hiking Trails: There are several hiking trails nearby that offer spectacular views of the bay and surrounding mountains.

Accommodations

While there are no hotels or resorts directly on Kogel Bay beach, there are plenty of options in nearby towns such as Gordon's Bay or Somerset West. These towns offer various accommodation types ranging from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Gordon's Bay: A picturesque harbor town just a short drive from Kogel Bay, offering a variety of accommodation options, restaurants, and shops. The town's location also provides easy access to other attractions in the area, such as wine farms and nature reserves.

  2. Somerset West: A larger town located slightly further from Kogel Bay but offering more amenities and accommodation choices. Somerset West is also close to numerous wine farms and other attractions in the region.

  3. Pringle Bay: A small coastal village north of Kogel Bay with a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those looking for a quieter holiday experience.

Beach Amenities

Kogel Bay beach offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Public restrooms
  • Parking area
  • Picnic spots
  • Braai (barbecue) facilities
  • Lifeguards during peak season

Please note that there are no shops or restaurants directly at the beach, so visitors should come prepared with food and refreshments.

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