Beach Weather in Kotu Beach, Kotu, Gambia

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Beach Weather Today in Kotu Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 18° 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 0%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 24kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Kotu Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:08 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 Kotu Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° 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 no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 2%.

KOTU BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 21° 21° 22° 25° 25° 22° 21°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 21° 21° 21° 21° 21°
20% 6% 32% 3% 7% 16% 47% 28%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 21° 21° 21° 23° 24° 25° 23°
45% 46% 48% 50% 36% 17% 10% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 22° 23° 27° 28° 23° 24°
8% 7% 3% 4% 3% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 23° 23° 23° 27° 29° 26° 23°
0% 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 4% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22° 23° 23° 23° 27° 29° 24° 23°
3% 23% 20% 1% 2% 0% 1% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 23° 27° 26° 23° 22°
2% 3% 2% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
15
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
10
kmh
14
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.2m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
13.6s 13.4s 12.9s 12.7s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
14.1s 13.8s 13.5s 13.2s 13.0s 12.9s 12.9s 21.7s
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.2m
0.2m
0.7m
12.5s 12.4s 12.3s 18.1s 17.7s 17.0s 16.6s 16.6s
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
20
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
12
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.7m
0.6m
15.7s 15.5s 15.3s 14.8s 14.6s 14.6s 14.6s 14.2s
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
12
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
13.9s 13.6s 13.5s 13.4s 13.0s 12.9s 12.9s 4.2s
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
10
kmh
25
kmh
22
kmh
0.5m
0.2m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.9m
0.3m
5.3s 12.5s 12.3s 12.0s 11.9s 11.8s 2.2s 11.7s
Tue 10th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
11
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
10
kmh
0.8m
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.8m
1.0m
1.1m
11.5s 11.3s 11.3s 11.3s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s 12.5s
Wed 4th February
5:08 AM 11:29 AM 5:15 PM 11:43 PM
0.07 1.72 0.12 1.94
Thu 5th February
5:49 AM 12:08 PM 5:58 PM
0.11 1.69 0.19
Fri 6th February
12:20 AM 6:30 AM 12:45 PM 6:41 PM
1.85 0.18 1.64 0.28
Sat 7th February
12:51 AM 7:12 AM 1:18 PM 7:29 PM
1.72 0.27 1.56 0.39
Sun 8th February
1:08 AM 7:58 AM 1:40 PM 8:23 PM
1.58 0.38 1.47 0.50
Mon 9th February
1:20 AM 8:50 AM 1:54 PM 9:23 PM
1.45 0.47 1.39 0.58
Tue 10th February
1:50 AM 9:48 AM 4:25 PM 10:28 PM
1.33 0.54 1.32 0.62
Wed 4th February
26°
0.0mm
10kmh NNE
0%
Thu 5th February
22°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
19%
Fri 6th February
25°
0.0mm
22kmh NNW
32%
Sat 7th February
28°
0.0mm
15kmh NNE
3%
Sun 8th February
29°
0.0mm
18kmh ENE
1%
Mon 9th February
29°
0.0mm
14kmh NE
6%
Tue 10th February
27°
0.0mm
10kmh NNE
1%
Wed 11th February
27°
0.0mm
6kmh E
3%
Thu 12th February
28°
0.0mm
7kmh ENE
3%
Fri 13th February
28°
0.0mm
13kmh NE
0%
Sat 14th February
28°
0.0mm
14kmh ENE
0%
Sun 15th February
26°
0.0mm
6kmh N
0%
Mon 16th February
24°
0.0mm
6kmh W
0%
Tue 17th February
23°
0.0mm
9kmh W
0%

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In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 26° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 5%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Kotu Beach, Kotu, Gambia

Kotu Beach, located in Kotu, Gambia, is an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday. The beautiful beach offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and sea, making it an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway.

Beach Type

Kotu Beach is known for its soft golden-yellow sand that stretches along the coastline. The beach is relatively flat and clean, making it perfect for long walks and sunbathing. While the beach itself is sandy, there are rocky areas nearby which attract various marine life. This makes Kotu Beach a great spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to explore the underwater world and observe the diverse fish species that inhabit the area.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Kotu Beach include:

  1. Swimming - The calm waters make it safe and enjoyable for swimmers of all levels.
  2. Sunbathing - With plenty of sunshine all year round, sunbathing on the soft sand is a favorite pastime at Kotu Beach.
  3. Snorkeling and diving - The rocky areas near the beach provide interesting spots to explore underwater life.
  4. Bird watching - The nearby Kotu Stream attracts various bird species, making it an ideal location for bird watching.
  5. Beach sports - Volleyball and football are popular activities among both locals and tourists.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and resorts available at Kotu Beach that cater to different budgets and preferences. Some popular options include:

  1. Kombo Beach Hotel
  2. Sunset Beach Hotel
  3. Bakotu Hotel
  4. Palm Beach Hotel

These hotels offer comfortable accommodations with easy access to the beach as well as other amenities such as swimming pools, restaurants, and bars.

Areas to Stay In

The best area to stay in while visiting Kotu Beach would be right along the beachfront, as it offers the most convenience and accessibility to the beach. Staying near Kotu Stream is another good option, especially for bird watchers who want to be close to the prime bird watching spots.

Beach Amenities

Kotu Beach offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, such as:

  1. Sun loungers and umbrellas for rent
  2. Public restrooms
  3. Beach bars and restaurants
  4. Lifeguards on duty during peak seasons
  5. Watersport equipment rental

With its beautiful sandy beach, various activities, and convenient amenities, Kotu Beach in Gambia is an excellent choice for a relaxing beach holiday.

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