Beach Weather in Shelley Beach, West Cape Howe National Park, Australia

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20°
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19°
 
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Beach Weather Today in Shelley Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 49%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 26kmh from the South East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Shelley Beach faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:14 PM. The skies should be fairly 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 Shelley Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.1mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 59%.

SHELLEY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 17° 19° 23° 23° 20° 18°
90% 85% 76% 56% 0% 0% 36% 52%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Tue 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 15° 16° 20° 24° 23° 20° 17°
67% 80% 34% 8% 0% 0% 17% 26%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Wed 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 15° 23° 29° 27° 22° 19°
8% 21% 12% 0% 5% 4% 2% 6%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Thu 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 18° 18° 23° 25° 26° 22° 20°
24% 33% 26% 85% 83% 5% 59% 73%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 26° 34° 29° 24° 20°
72% 92% 44% 0% 0% 3% 12% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
22°
22°
22°
Sat 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 18° 23° 27° 26° 21° 19°
37% 43% 46% 70% 41% 78% 72% 54%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Sun 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 18° 21° 24° 24° 21° 18°
78% 90% 88% 56% 5% 26% 80% 89%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
22°
Mon 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
11.0s 10.8s 10.6s 10.4s 10.5s 11.0s 12.9s 12.5s
Tue 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
35
kmh
39
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.3m
12.4s 12.5s 12.7s 12.8s 13.0s 12.7s 14.2s 13.7s
Wed 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
36
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
33
kmh
39
kmh
38
kmh
37
kmh
1.4m
1.3m
0.9m
0.8m
1.1m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
15.3s 15.1s 14.4s 15.1s 14.7s 12.8s 12.6s 12.7s
Thu 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
35
kmh
37
kmh
35
kmh
42
kmh
45
kmh
1.1m
0.9m
1.1m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.4m
1.4m
12.3s 14.2s 14.2s 14.1s 18.7s 17.5s 16.4s 15.6s
Fri 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
38
kmh
38
kmh
33
kmh
25
kmh
18
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
22
kmh
1.5m
1.4m
1.4m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.3m
15.2s 14.6s 14.3s 14.4s 14.2s 13.6s 13.2s 11.3s
Sat 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
26
kmh
31
kmh
46
kmh
40
kmh
33
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.5m
7.9s 8.4s 8.9s 8.9s 8.8s 8.5s 8.4s 8.3s
Sun 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
31
kmh
29
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
1.3m
1.3m
1.1m
0.8m
7.9s 7.5s 8.2s 8.9s 9.7s 8.3s 8.5s 8.9s
Mon 3rd February
12:44 AM 7:31 AM 2:15 PM 8:15 PM 11:43 PM
0.83 0.51 0.80 0.65 0.70
Tue 4th February
6:30 AM 2:44 PM
0.50 0.87
Wed 5th February
5:31 AM 3:31 PM
0.42 0.93
Thu 6th February
5:20 AM 5:26 PM
0.32 0.97
Fri 7th February
5:29 AM 7:41 PM
0.24 1.03
Sat 8th February
5:43 AM 8:47 PM
0.20 1.08
Sun 9th February
5:56 AM 9:32 PM
0.19 1.13
Mon 3rd February
23°
0.0mm
21kmh S
49%
Tue 4th February
24°
0.0mm
23kmh ESE
29%
Wed 5th February
30°
0.0mm
17kmh E
7%
Thu 6th February
27°
0.0mm
26kmh ESE
48%
Fri 7th February
34°
0.0mm
4kmh W
30%
Sat 8th February
28°
0.1mm
21kmh WNW
55%
Sun 9th February
24°
0.2mm
24kmh SSW
64%
Mon 10th February
24°
0.0mm
14kmh SSE
62%
Tue 11th February
24°
0.2mm
18kmh SSW
65%
Wed 12th February
21°
0.1mm
22kmh S
41%
Thu 13th February
22°
0.0mm
20kmh S
43%
Fri 14th February
22°
0.0mm
21kmh ESE
35%
Sat 15th February
28°
0.0mm
23kmh ENE
4%
Sun 16th February
32°
0.0mm
12kmh NE
1%

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 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 38%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Shelley Beach, West Cape Howe National Park, Western Australia, Australia

Taking a holiday at Shelley Beach in West Cape Howe National Park, Western Australia, is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. Located approximately 30 kilometers west of Albany, this picturesque beach is nestled within the pristine landscapes of the national park. With its stunning coastline and diverse range of activities on offer, a visit to Shelley Beach is sure to create lasting memories.

Beach Type

Shelley Beach boasts an impressive combination of powdery white sand and rocky outcrops. This unique blend makes for an interesting and visually appealing shoreline that caters to various beach-goers' preferences. The presence of rocks and nearby reefs also makes it an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving, as these environments attract a wide array of marine life.

Beach Activities

There are several beach activities recommended at Shelley Beach:

  1. Swimming: The crystal-clear waters make swimming a popular activity at this beach. The calm sea conditions are generally safe for swimmers, though it's essential to be aware of changing tides and currents.

  2. Snorkeling and diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas and reefs around Shelley Beach attract a diverse range of fish species and other marine life. This makes it an ideal location for snorkeling or diving enthusiasts seeking underwater adventures.

  3. Fishing: With its abundant marine life, fishing is another popular activity at Shelley Beach. Anglers can cast their lines from the shore or venture out on boats to access deeper waters.

  4. Surfing: While not as well-known as some other Australian surf destinations, Shelley Beach offers consistent waves that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers alike.

  5. Hiking: The surrounding West Cape Howe National Park provides numerous hiking trails with stunning coastal views that can be enjoyed by visitors looking for some exercise or simply wanting to explore the area further.

Accommodations

As Shelley Beach is located within a national park, there are no beach resorts or hotels situated directly on the beach. However, nearby towns such as Albany and Denmark offer various accommodation options, including hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and holiday rentals.

Areas to Stay In

Two primary areas are recommended for visitors wishing to stay near Shelley Beach:

  1. Albany: As the closest major town to Shelley Beach, Albany provides an excellent base for exploring West Cape Howe National Park. With a range of accommodation options and amenities available, it's a convenient choice for travelers.

  2. Denmark: Slightly farther away but still within easy driving distance of Shelley Beach is the charming town of Denmark. Known for its natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere, Denmark offers visitors a more tranquil setting to unwind after a day at the beach.

Beach Amenities

Shelley Beach provides several essential amenities for visitors:

  • Public toilets
  • Picnic tables
  • Barbecue facilities
  • Car parking area
  • Boat launch area (for small boats)

It's important to note that there are no shops or food outlets at Shelley Beach itself. Visitors should plan to bring their own supplies or be prepared to travel back to nearby towns for provisions.

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