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BEACH WEATHER MONTHLY AVERAGES

Jan Best	Feb Best	Mar Best	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec Best
27° Tan	27° Tan	26° Tan	23° Tan	20°	18°	18°	18°	19°	22° Tan	23° Tan	26° Tan
Sea 20° Swim	Sea 20° Swim	Sea 19°	Sea 17°	Sea 17°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 16°	Sea 17°	Sea 19° Swim

Beach Weather Today in Sunset Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 0%.

The winds will be side shore and very strong at 44kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Sunset Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:56 PM. The skies should be very clear at that time, ideal for a sunset.

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 Sunset Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 15° 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 3%.

SUNSET BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:50 AM 06:56 PM

09:22 AM

08:10 PM

Sat 21st March

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

17°	17°	17°	18°	21°	24°	19°	19°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:51 AM 06:55 PM

10:34 AM

08:50 PM

Sun 22nd March

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

18°	17°	17°	19°	22°	21°	19°	18°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	14%	44%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:52 AM 06:53 PM

11:48 AM

09:38 PM

Mon 23rd March

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

18°	18°	18°	19°	23°	25°	23°	20°
14%	3%	4%	2%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:52 AM 06:52 PM

12:59 PM

10:34 PM

Tue 24th March

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

19°	18°	18°	21°	25°	24°	21°	18°
0%	3%	70%	80%	10%	5%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.5mm	1.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:53 AM 06:51 PM

02:04 PM

11:38 PM

Wed 25th March

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

18°	18°	18°	19°	20°	20°	20°	18°
76%	78%	89%	64%	90%	50%	2%	5%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	17°	17°	17°

06:54 AM 06:49 PM

02:59 PM

No moonset

Thu 26th March

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

18°	17°	17°	18°	20°	21°	20°	18°
13%	9%	0%	0%	0%	6%	13%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:55 AM 06:48 PM

03:45 PM

12:47 AM

Fri 27th March

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

17°	17°	17°	18°	21°	21°	20°	18°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:50 AM 06:56 PM

09:22 AM

08:10 PM

Sat 21st March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
21 kmh	26 kmh	31 kmh	29 kmh	24 kmh	30 kmh	37 kmh	44 kmh

0.5m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m	0.8m	1.2m	1.3m

9.9s	9.5s	9.3s	8.9s	8.3s	11.4s	11.5s	12.0s

06:51 AM 06:55 PM

10:34 AM

08:50 PM

Sun 22nd March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
34 kmh	29 kmh	30 kmh	29 kmh	31 kmh	37 kmh	42 kmh	42 kmh

1.2m	0.9m	1.0m	1.1m	1.1m	1.2m	1.5m	1.5m

11.8s	11.7s	11.5s	11.3s	11.2s	11.1s	11.1s	11.2s

06:52 AM 06:53 PM

11:48 AM

09:38 PM

Mon 23rd March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
40 kmh	41 kmh	45 kmh	37 kmh	31 kmh	37 kmh	42 kmh	37 kmh

1.4m	1.4m	1.4m	0.9m	0.7m	1.1m	1.4m	1.2m

11.2s	11.3s	12.3s	12.2s	12.2s	14.4s	14.3s	14.1s

06:52 AM 06:52 PM

12:59 PM

10:34 PM

Tue 24th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	13 kmh	10 kmh	5 kmh	1 kmh	10 kmh	12 kmh	19 kmh

0.7m	0.4m	0.3m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m	0.1m	0.5m

13.9s	13.7s	13.4s	13.2s	13.1s	12.8s	12.5s	12.4s

06:53 AM 06:51 PM

02:04 PM

11:38 PM

Wed 25th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
26 kmh	32 kmh	30 kmh	24 kmh	21 kmh	17 kmh	13 kmh	12 kmh

0.7m	0.9m	0.7m	0.5m	0.4m	0.2m	0.3m	0.4m

12.2s	11.9s	11.8s	11.6s	11.5s	11.2s	11.1s	11.0s

06:54 AM 06:49 PM

02:59 PM

No moonset

Thu 26th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
13 kmh	14 kmh	13 kmh	13 kmh	14 kmh	20 kmh	24 kmh	24 kmh

0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.7m	0.9m	1.0m

10.9s	10.9s	10.8s	10.6s	10.2s	10.2s	10.1s	10.0s

06:55 AM 06:48 PM

03:45 PM

12:47 AM

Fri 27th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	23 kmh	23 kmh	22 kmh	23 kmh	25 kmh	32 kmh	31 kmh

0.9m	0.7m	0.6m	0.4m	0.3m	0.6m	0.7m	0.6m

9.8s	9.7s	9.7s	9.6s	9.6s	9.7s	9.7s	8.4s

06:50 AM 06:56 PM

09:22 AM

08:10 PM

Sat 21st March

4:31 AM	10:46 AM	4:54 PM	10:54 PM

1.93	0.16	1.77	0.26

06:51 AM 06:55 PM

10:34 AM

08:50 PM

Sun 22nd March

5:07 AM	11:23 AM	5:32 PM	11:32 PM

1.86	0.24	1.67	0.36

06:52 AM 06:53 PM

11:48 AM

09:38 PM

Mon 23rd March

5:48 AM	12:04 PM	6:15 PM

1.73	0.38	1.55

06:52 AM 06:52 PM

12:59 PM

10:34 PM

Tue 24th March

12:16 AM	6:35 AM	12:55 PM	7:09 PM

0.49	1.57	0.54	1.41

06:53 AM 06:51 PM

02:04 PM

11:38 PM

Wed 25th March

1:16 AM	7:40 AM	2:13 PM	8:33 PM

0.64	1.40	0.68	1.29

06:54 AM 06:49 PM

02:59 PM

No moonset

Thu 26th March

3:06 AM	9:28 AM	4:18 PM	10:42 PM

0.76	1.29	0.74	1.29

06:55 AM 06:48 PM

03:45 PM

12:47 AM

Fri 27th March

5:16 AM	11:30 AM	5:54 PM

0.73	1.32	0.66

Sat 21st March

22°
0.0mm
16kmh SSE
0%

Sun 22nd March

22°
0.0mm
18kmh S
7%

Mon 23rd March

25°
0.0mm
21kmh SSE
2%

Tue 24th March

26°
1.7mm
8kmh NNE
21%

Wed 25th March

21°
0.4mm
13kmh NNW
56%

Thu 26th March

21°
0.0mm
10kmh S
5%

Fri 27th March

22°
0.0mm
14kmh S
0%

Sat 28th March

23°
0.0mm
7kmh SSW
0%

Sun 29th March

24°
0.0mm
6kmh WSW
0%

Mon 30th March

22°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
8%

Tue 31st March

22°
0.0mm
16kmh S
11%

Wed 1st April

22°
0.0mm
16kmh S
13%

Thu 2nd April

24°
0.0mm
7kmh SW
2%

Fri 3rd April

18°
1.3mm
14kmh WSW
62%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Sunset Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° which is warm and pleasant 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 3 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 13%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at Sunset Beach, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Imagine yourself taking a holiday on the beautiful Sunset Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. This picturesque destination offers stunning views, exciting activities, and a relaxing atmosphere that will make your vacation unforgettable.

Beach Type

Sunset Beach is known for its soft, golden sand that stretches along the coastline. The beach is not rocky, making it perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. While there may not be a reef or rocks for snorkeling or diving, the clear waters still provide an opportunity to explore the marine life through other water activities such as kayaking or stand up paddleboarding.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Sunset Beach include:

Kite Surfing: The consistent winds at Sunset Beach make it an ideal spot for kite surfing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kitesurfer, you'll find plenty of opportunities to ride the waves.
Stand Up Paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters of Sunset Beach on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). This is a great way to get some exercise and take in the stunning views of Table Mountain and Robben Island.
Beach Volleyball: With its wide stretches of sand, Sunset Beach offers ample space for beach volleyball enthusiasts to set up their nets and enjoy some friendly competition.
Photography: The sunsets at Sunset Beach are truly breathtaking; photographers will love capturing these incredible moments as the sun dips below the horizon.
Relaxation: Of course, no trip to Sunset Beach would be complete without simply taking some time to relax on the sand, soak up the sun and enjoy the sound of crashing waves.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts located directly on Sunset Beach itself, there are several hotels and guesthouses nearby that offer easy access to this beautiful destination:

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Sunset Beach, some recommended areas to stay in include:

Bloubergstrand: Just a short drive from Sunset Beach, Bloubergstrand offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and accommodations with stunning views of Table Mountain and the ocean.
Milnerton: Located close to Sunset Beach, Milnerton is a charming suburb with easy access to Cape Town's city center and a variety of amenities such as shopping centers, golf courses, and beautiful beaches.

Beach Amenities

Sunset Beach offers several amenities for visitors:

Public restrooms
Outdoor showers for rinsing off sand and saltwater
Ample parking space near the beach
Lifeguard services during peak seasons
Picnic areas with benches and tables

With its pristine sand, beautiful sunsets, and wide range of activities, Sunset Beach in Cape Town is an ideal destination for your next beach holiday!