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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 21° 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 29%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 17kmh from the South-Southeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Sunset Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:54 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 96% 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 Sunset Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 2%.

SUNSET BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

05:30 AM 07:54 PM

02:40 AM

04:58 PM

Tue 16th December

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

19°	18°	18°	21°	23°	23°	21°	20°
0%	8%	17%	2%	11%	0%	96%	100%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

05:31 AM 07:55 PM

03:12 AM

05:57 PM

Wed 17th December

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

19°	19°	18°	19°	20°	20°	19°	17°
62%	100%	83%	22%	87%	6%	3%	0%
0.3mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

05:31 AM 07:55 PM

03:49 AM

06:55 PM

Thu 18th December

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

17°	16°	16°	19°	22°	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
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

05:31 AM 07:56 PM

04:33 AM

07:51 PM

Fri 19th December

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

17°	17°	17°	20°	23°	22°	21°	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°

05:32 AM 07:57 PM

05:24 AM

08:41 PM

Sat 20th December

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

18°	17°	17°	20°	23°	22°	21°	19°
0%	0%	7%	3%	15%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	17°	17°	17°

05:32 AM 07:57 PM

06:19 AM

09:27 PM

Sun 21st December

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

19°	18°	18°	22°	25°	25°	24°	22°
0%	1%	1%	0%	0%	0%	3%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

05:33 AM 07:57 PM

07:20 AM

10:05 PM

Mon 22nd December

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

20°	19°	19°	23°	28°	29°	26°	23°
0%	0%	1%	4%	9%	11%	4%	4%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

05:30 AM 07:54 PM

02:40 AM

04:58 PM

Tue 16th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
17 kmh	16 kmh	9 kmh	6 kmh	12 kmh	14 kmh	13 kmh	15 kmh

0.4m	0.4m	0.2m	0.2m	0.4m	0.5m	0.4m	0.4m

11.8s	11.8s	11.7s	12.0s	11.9s	11.9s	15.2s	15.1s

05:31 AM 07:55 PM

03:12 AM

05:57 PM

Wed 17th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
10 kmh	30 kmh	27 kmh	22 kmh	29 kmh	32 kmh	35 kmh	35 kmh

0.7m	0.7m	0.6m	0.7m	0.9m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m

8.8s	14.3s	14.0s	10.4s	9.9s	12.6s	12.5s	12.3s

05:31 AM 07:55 PM

03:49 AM

06:55 PM

Thu 18th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
34 kmh	34 kmh	35 kmh	23 kmh	25 kmh	33 kmh	40 kmh	41 kmh

0.7m	0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.8m	1.4m	1.4m	1.5m

8.7s	8.4s	8.3s	8.3s	8.7s	11.6s	8.9s	9.4s

05:31 AM 07:56 PM

04:33 AM

07:51 PM

Fri 19th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
38 kmh	35 kmh	35 kmh	32 kmh	32 kmh	37 kmh	39 kmh	40 kmh

1.3m	1.0m	1.1m	1.0m	1.0m	1.2m	1.5m	1.5m

9.8s	10.1s	10.2s	9.9s	9.8s	10.3s	10.1s	11.2s

05:32 AM 07:57 PM

05:24 AM

08:41 PM

Sat 20th December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
38 kmh	38 kmh	37 kmh	37 kmh	36 kmh	36 kmh	37 kmh	37 kmh

1.4m	1.2m	1.1m	1.1m	1.1m	1.9m	2.2m	2.0m

11.5s	11.6s	11.6s	11.5s	11.4s	12.7s	14.5s	14.2s

05:32 AM 07:57 PM

06:19 AM

09:27 PM

Sun 21st December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
40 kmh	38 kmh	36 kmh	41 kmh	42 kmh	47 kmh	57 kmh	51 kmh

1.6m	1.2m	1.0m	0.9m	1.2m	1.8m	2.1m	1.7m

13.8s	13.2s	13.0s	12.5s	11.8s	11.6s	11.8s	11.7s

05:33 AM 07:57 PM

07:20 AM

10:05 PM

Mon 22nd December

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
31 kmh	20 kmh	12 kmh	10 kmh	11 kmh	22 kmh	25 kmh	25 kmh

1.6m	1.3m	1.2m	1.0m	0.7m	1.0m	1.2m	1.2m

11.5s	11.2s	9.9s	8.3s	9.8s	10.2s	10.8s	10.6s

05:30 AM 07:54 PM

02:40 AM

04:58 PM

Tue 16th December

6:59 AM	1:02 PM	7:31 PM

0.66	1.50	0.50

05:31 AM 07:55 PM

03:12 AM

05:57 PM

Wed 17th December

1:39 AM	7:39 AM	1:40 PM	8:05 PM

1.44	0.62	1.54	0.45

05:31 AM 07:55 PM

03:49 AM

06:55 PM

Thu 18th December

2:15 AM	8:16 AM	2:17 PM	8:38 PM

1.50	0.57	1.57	0.41

05:31 AM 07:56 PM

04:33 AM

07:51 PM

Fri 19th December

2:50 AM	8:51 AM	2:52 PM	9:11 PM

1.55	0.53	1.60	0.38

05:32 AM 07:57 PM

05:24 AM

08:41 PM

Sat 20th December

3:24 AM	9:25 AM	3:27 PM	9:43 PM

1.59	0.51	1.61	0.36

05:32 AM 07:57 PM

06:19 AM

09:27 PM

Sun 21st December

3:59 AM	10:00 AM	4:02 PM	10:15 PM

1.61	0.50	1.61	0.36

05:33 AM 07:57 PM

07:20 AM

10:05 PM

Mon 22nd December

4:34 AM	10:34 AM	4:36 PM	10:47 PM

1.62	0.51	1.58	0.37

Tue 16th December

23°
0.0mm
14kmh WNW
29%

Wed 17th December

20°
0.5mm
25kmh S
45%

Thu 18th December

22°
0.0mm
21kmh S
0%

Fri 19th December

23°
0.0mm
21kmh S
0%

Sat 20th December

23°
0.0mm
28kmh S
3%

Sun 21st December

25°
0.0mm
27kmh SSE
1%

Mon 22nd December

30°
0.0mm
12kmh S
4%

Tue 23rd December

23°
0.0mm
21kmh S
34%

Wed 24th December

24°
0.0mm
20kmh S
29%

Thu 25th December

23°
0.0mm
23kmh SSE
43%

Fri 26th December

24°
0.0mm
24kmh SSE
8%

Sat 27th December

24°
0.0mm
24kmh SSE
0%

Sun 28th December

23°
0.0mm
24kmh S
23%

Mon 29th December

23°
0.0mm
41kmh SSE
4%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Sunset Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 24° 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 no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 16%.

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!