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

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21°
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Beach Weather Today in Shek O Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 2.7mm of light rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 54%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 16kmh from the South-Southwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Shek O Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 06:55 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 Shek O 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 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 2.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.7mm of rain and Sunday will have 2.4mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 60%.

SHEK O BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 29° 30° 30° 29° 29°
86% 63% 77% 20% 70% 24% 22% 71%
1.6mm 0.6mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 29° 30° 30° 29° 29°
79% 73% 73% 54% 32% 47% 87% 87%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.2mm 0.9mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 29° 30° 30° 30° 29°
70% 88% 88% 80% 87% 88% 76% 53%
1.1mm 1.2mm 3.7mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 1.0mm 0.2mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29° 28° 28° 28° 29° 29° 28° 28°
45% 89% 80% 71% 75% 50% 70% 42%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
28°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 28° 29° 29° 29° 28°
74% 76% 73% 66% 73% 66% 48% 68%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 27° 27° 28° 29° 29° 29° 28°
35% 17% 21% 26% 14% 20% 41% 69%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Fri 21st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28° 28° 28° 29° 29° 29° 28° 29°
57% 62% 89% 74% 64% 82% 68% 57%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.5mm 1.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
1
kmh
1
kmh
2
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
6.8s 7.1s 7.2s 7.2s 7.3s 7.4s 7.4s 7.6s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
7.7s 7.7s 7.8s 8.0s 8.1s 8.1s 8.1s 8.0s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
0.4m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.1m
0.1m
7.9s 7.9s 7.8s 7.7s 7.7s 7.8s 7.7s 7.7s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
7.7s 7.7s 7.6s 7.5s 7.5s 7.6s 8.4s 8.4s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
25
kmh
29
kmh
28
kmh
29
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.8m
1.0m
8.3s 8.3s 8.2s 8.1s 8.4s 8.9s 8.9s 8.8s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
33
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
28
kmh
31
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
1.2m
1.3m
8.8s 8.7s 7.8s 6.5s 7.8s 9.4s 9.3s 9.1s
Fri 21st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
14
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
19
kmh
1.2m
1.4m
1.4m
1.6m
1.6m
1.8m
2.1m
1.9m
8.7s 7.8s 7.7s 8.3s 9.5s 9.4s 9.3s 9.2s
Sat 15th August
4:22 AM 10:30 AM 4:57 PM 11:56 PM
0.69 1.76 0.31 1.59
Sun 16th August
5:11 AM 11:15 AM 5:25 PM
0.63 1.57 0.48
Mon 17th August
12:14 AM 6:00 AM 12:07 PM 5:50 PM
1.67 0.61 1.35 0.64
Tue 18th August
12:21 AM 6:52 AM 1:53 PM 6:10 PM
1.75 0.62 1.14 0.79
Wed 19th August
12:27 AM 7:51 AM 3:49 PM 6:21 PM
1.81 0.64 1.00 0.91
Thu 20th August
12:46 AM 9:08 AM 11:42 AM 12:45 PM
1.85 0.65 0.70 0.70
Fri 21st August
1:21 AM 1:13 PM
1.85 0.52
Sat 15th August
30°
2.7mm
10kmh SW
54%
Sun 16th August
30°
2.4mm
17kmh WSW
66%
Mon 17th August
30°
7.7mm
12kmh SW
78%
Tue 18th August
29°
1.1mm
26kmh E
65%
Wed 19th August
29°
0.6mm
22kmh E
68%
Thu 20th August
30°
0.0mm
19kmh ENE
30%
Fri 21st August
29°
2.3mm
17kmh NNW
69%
Sat 22nd August
29°
3.1mm
20kmh SSW
70%
Sun 23rd August
29°
1.2mm
21kmh E
59%
Mon 24th August
29°
1.3mm
19kmh E
66%
Tue 25th August
29°
2.4mm
13kmh ESE
64%
Wed 26th August
29°
0.8mm
17kmh SE
68%
Thu 27th August
29°
0.0mm
15kmh E
33%
Fri 28th August
28°
17.6mm
39kmh NE
76%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 12 days of light rain with an average of 3.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 62%.

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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