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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 20° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 24%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 38kmh from the South East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Sunset Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:49 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 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 1.3mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 52%.

SUNSET BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:11 AM 07:49 PM

09:22 PM

08:39 AM

Wed 4th February

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

21°	24°	21°	23°	25°	26°	23°	22°
29%	25%	40%	11%	21%	29%	21%	21%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:12 AM 07:48 PM

09:48 PM

09:41 AM

Thu 5th February

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

21°	21°	19°	22°	24°	24°	22°	21°
24%	18%	79%	10%	7%	7%	5%	72%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:13 AM 07:48 PM

10:13 PM

10:40 AM

Fri 6th February

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

20°	20°	20°	21°	23°	24°	22°	20°
15%	22%	72%	82%	0%	0%	0%	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°

06:14 AM 07:47 PM

10:40 PM

11:40 AM

Sat 7th February

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

20°	20°	19°	21°	23°	23°	22°	20°
13%	6%	18%	89%	87%	2%	4%	2%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:14 AM 07:46 PM

11:10 PM

12:38 PM

Sun 8th February

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

19°	18°	18°	19°	21°	21°	20°	19°
18%	93%	100%	80%	83%	76%	81%	82%
0.0mm	0.6mm	0.5mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	19°	19°	19°

06:15 AM 07:45 PM

11:44 PM

01:38 PM

Mon 9th February

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

19°	18°	18°	20°	22°	22°	21°	20°
72%	64%	77%	70%	51%	0%	3%	8%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

06:16 AM 07:44 PM

No moonrise

02:36 PM

Tue 10th February

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

19°	19°	19°	21°	23°	23°	22°	21°
4%	6%	7%	10%	12%	6%	4%	3%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

06:11 AM 07:49 PM

09:22 PM

08:39 AM

Wed 4th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
38 kmh	33 kmh	27 kmh	18 kmh	15 kmh	19 kmh	31 kmh	30 kmh

0.9m	1.1m	0.8m	0.6m	0.4m	0.8m	1.0m	0.6m

9.9s	10.1s	9.9s	9.6s	11.8s	11.3s	11.1s	11.0s

06:12 AM 07:48 PM

09:48 PM

09:41 AM

Thu 5th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
13 kmh	3 kmh	8 kmh	5 kmh	18 kmh	28 kmh	31 kmh	32 kmh

0.4m	0.6m	0.4m	0.4m	0.6m	0.8m	1.0m	1.0m

11.0s	10.7s	5.8s	10.4s	10.5s	10.8s	10.7s	10.5s

06:13 AM 07:48 PM

10:13 PM

10:40 AM

Fri 6th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
29 kmh	29 kmh	29 kmh	29 kmh	23 kmh	29 kmh	35 kmh	32 kmh

1.0m	0.7m	0.8m	0.7m	0.6m	0.9m	1.1m	1.1m

10.4s	10.3s	10.1s	11.9s	11.7s	11.5s	11.2s	11.0s

06:14 AM 07:47 PM

10:40 PM

11:40 AM

Sat 7th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
31 kmh	13 kmh	6 kmh	4 kmh	23 kmh	19 kmh	14 kmh	12 kmh

0.8m	0.5m	0.3m	0.4m	0.8m	0.8m	0.6m	0.7m

10.9s	10.8s	10.6s	10.6s	10.6s	10.5s	10.3s	10.2s

06:14 AM 07:46 PM

11:10 PM

12:38 PM

Sun 8th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
13 kmh	22 kmh	22 kmh	21 kmh	22 kmh	21 kmh	15 kmh	10 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.9m	1.1m	1.3m	1.6m	1.5m

10.1s	10.2s	10.2s	10.3s	12.4s	12.8s	9.4s	10.6s

06:15 AM 07:45 PM

11:44 PM

01:38 PM

Mon 9th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
7 kmh	3 kmh	3 kmh	8 kmh	13 kmh	21 kmh	28 kmh	25 kmh

1.2m	0.9m	0.7m	0.4m	0.4m	0.8m	1.0m	1.1m

13.6s	11.6s	7.6s	8.0s	8.8s	10.8s	13.2s	13.0s

06:16 AM 07:44 PM

No moonrise

02:36 PM

Tue 10th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
26 kmh	27 kmh	28 kmh	28 kmh	28 kmh	32 kmh	39 kmh	43 kmh

0.9m	0.6m	0.6m	0.4m	0.4m	0.6m	0.8m	0.6m

11.6s	8.6s	7.7s	7.7s	7.6s	8.0s	8.9s	8.3s

06:11 AM 07:49 PM

09:22 PM

08:39 AM

Wed 4th February

4:52 AM	11:08 AM	5:06 PM	11:12 PM

1.87	0.29	1.69	0.28

06:12 AM 07:48 PM

09:48 PM

09:41 AM

Thu 5th February

5:26 AM	11:42 AM	5:40 PM	11:42 PM

1.82	0.35	1.61	0.37

06:13 AM 07:48 PM

10:13 PM

10:40 AM

Fri 6th February

5:58 AM	12:15 PM	6:13 PM

1.73	0.44	1.51

06:14 AM 07:47 PM

10:40 PM

11:40 AM

Sat 7th February

12:10 AM	6:30 AM	12:47 PM	6:47 PM

0.49	1.62	0.55	1.40

06:14 AM 07:46 PM

11:10 PM

12:38 PM

Sun 8th February

12:38 AM	7:02 AM	1:21 PM	7:25 PM

0.60	1.49	0.65	1.28

06:15 AM 07:45 PM

11:44 PM

01:38 PM

Mon 9th February

1:09 AM	7:42 AM	2:09 PM	8:18 PM

0.72	1.37	0.75	1.18

06:16 AM 07:44 PM

No moonrise

02:36 PM

Tue 10th February

1:55 AM	8:42 AM	3:48 PM	10:08 PM

0.83	1.26	0.82	1.12

Wed 4th February

26°
0.0mm
8kmh SSW
24%

Thu 5th February

24°
0.1mm
14kmh SSW
27%

Fri 6th February

24°
0.0mm
18kmh S
24%

Sat 7th February

23°
0.0mm
18kmh WSW
27%

Sun 8th February

21°
1.3mm
18kmh WNW
76%

Mon 9th February

23°
0.2mm
11kmh WSW
43%

Tue 10th February

24°
0.0mm
20kmh SSE
6%

Wed 11th February

25°
0.0mm
14kmh S
5%

Thu 12th February

23°
0.0mm
29kmh S
60%

Fri 13th February

19°
0.0mm
33kmh SSE
65%

Sat 14th February

24°
0.0mm
30kmh SSE
3%

Sun 15th February

26°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
0%

Mon 16th February

28°
0.0mm
11kmh S
0%

Tue 17th February

23°
0.8mm
11kmh WNW
34%

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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 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 28%.

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!