Beach Weather in Shek O Beach, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

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Beach Weather Today in Shek O Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will have 1.8mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 93%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and very strong at 43kmh from the East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Shek O Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:57 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% 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 Shek O Beach

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today, Sunday will have 1.8mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 93%.

SHEK O BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 24° 24° 25° 24° 24° 24°
97% 50% 100% 99% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.8mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
84% 70% 62% 71% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.3mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 25° 26° 26° 26° 26°
100% 91% 86% 76% 62% 85% 87% 76%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 28° 27° 26°
70% 100% 93% 77% 86% 80% 50% 43%
0.2mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.5mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 25° 25° 25° 26° 26°
88% 100% 67% 100% 97% 80% 61% 43%
0.1mm 0.6mm 0.6mm 2.0mm 3.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
24°
24°
24°
24°
24°
26°
26°
26°
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 28° 28° 27°
40% 78% 84% 78% 77% 77% 64% 37%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.5mm 0.1mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sat 23rd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28° 27° 27°
68% 79% 79% 82% 69% 46% 43% 70%
0.4mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sun 17th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
29
kmh
35
kmh
42
kmh
43
kmh
38
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
1.6m
1.2m
1.2m
1.5m
1.5m
1.6m
1.5m
1.2m
5.9s 6.4s 6.7s 6.7s 6.6s 6.5s 6.3s 6.1s
Mon 18th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
35
kmh
36
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.2m
1.3m
1.2m
1.1m
5.9s 5.7s 5.6s 6.5s 6.4s 6.3s 6.1s 6.0s
Tue 19th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
5.6s 6.3s 6.3s 6.1s 6.0s 6.1s 6.2s 6.2s
Wed 20th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
4
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.3m
6.1s 6.0s 5.9s 5.7s 5.7s 5.6s 5.5s 5.9s
Thu 21st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
20
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
5.7s 8.8s 8.7s 5.9s 6.1s 6.3s 6.5s 6.5s
Fri 22nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
9
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
7.0s 8.2s 8.4s 8.6s 8.8s 8.0s 6.3s 6.3s
Sat 23rd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
0.2m
7.0s 8.7s 8.8s 9.1s 9.2s 8.0s 5.1s 4.6s
Sun 17th May
2:04 AM 8:43 AM 3:38 PM 10:56 PM
1.19 2.44 0.38 1.58
Mon 18th May
2:35 AM 9:17 AM 4:31 PM 11:54 PM
1.25 2.52 0.34 1.52
Tue 19th May
3:04 AM 9:58 AM 5:26 PM
1.30 2.54 0.36
Wed 20th May
12:53 AM 3:29 AM 10:51 AM 6:26 PM
1.46 1.33 2.51 0.44
Thu 21st May
1:59 AM 3:46 AM 11:53 AM 7:26 PM
1.42 1.36 2.41 0.55
Fri 22nd May
1:01 PM 8:25 PM
2.28 0.66
Sat 23rd May
5:55 AM 7:10 AM 2:15 PM 9:18 PM
1.50 1.47 2.11 0.77
Sun 17th May
25°
1.8mm
41kmh E
93%
Mon 18th May
25°
1.5mm
34kmh E
85%
Tue 19th May
26°
0.8mm
24kmh E
82%
Wed 20th May
28°
1.8mm
13kmh SSE
74%
Thu 21st May
26°
6.8mm
13kmh SW
79%
Fri 22nd May
28°
1.1mm
16kmh S
66%
Sat 23rd May
28°
1.9mm
21kmh SW
67%
Sun 24th May
28°
2.3mm
20kmh SSW
68%
Mon 25th May
28°
1.7mm
21kmh SSW
60%
Tue 26th May
28°
0.2mm
18kmh SSW
69%
Wed 27th May
29°
0.1mm
18kmh SW
56%
Thu 28th May
26°
4.5mm
14kmh WSW
89%
Fri 29th May
28°
3.5mm
21kmh SSE
92%
Sat 30th May
25°
0.3mm
23kmh ENE
99%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 14 days of light rain with an average of 2.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 77%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Shek O Beach, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

A holiday at Shek O Beach on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located on the southeastern part of Hong Kong Island, Shek O is a picturesque beach surrounded by stunning natural scenery. With its fine sand and clear water, this beach attracts both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and fun under the sun.

Beach Type

Shek O Beach boasts powdery golden sand that feels soft underfoot. The water is crystal clear, making it perfect for swimming and other water activities. While there are no rocks or reefs directly on the beach, there are some rocky areas nearby that are suitable for snorkeling and diving, providing an opportunity to explore the fascinating marine life in this part of Hong Kong.

Beach Activities

Shek O Beach offers a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy. Some popular options include:

  1. Swimming: The calm waters at Shek O make it an ideal spot for swimming, with lifeguard services available during peak seasons.
  2. Surfing: Shek O Beach is known as one of Hong Kong's best surfing spots due to its consistent waves and surf-friendly conditions.
  3. BBQ: Designated barbecue pits are available for public use, making it a popular spot for family outings and get-togethers.
  4. Hiking: The nearby Dragon's Back hiking trail offers breathtaking views of Shek O Village and the surrounding coastline.
  5. Parasailing/Paragliding: For adventurous visitors, parasailing or paragliding options are available for an aerial view of Shek O's beautiful landscape.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts or hotels directly on Shek O Beach, there are several guesthouses in the nearby village that cater to visitors looking to stay close to the beach.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Shek O Village: For a truly local experience, consider staying in Shek O Village, which is just a short walk from the beach. Here, you can find guesthouses, restaurants, and shops.
  2. Stanley: Located about 20 minutes by car from Shek O Beach, Stanley is another popular area for visitors to stay in. This charming seaside town offers a range of accommodations, dining options, and shopping opportunities.
  3. Central Hong Kong: If you prefer to stay in the heart of the city and make day trips to Shek O Beach, consider accommodations in Central Hong Kong. With its excellent public transportation system, getting to Shek O Beach is relatively easy and convenient.

Beach Amenities

Shek O Beach offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  1. Public toilets and showers
  2. Changing facilities
  3. Designated barbecue pits
  4. Lifeguard services (during peak seasons)
  5. Beachside restaurants and snack kiosks

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