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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° Swim	Sea 17°	Sea 17°	Sea 16°	Sea 15°	Sea 16°	Sea 15°	Sea 16°	Sea 17°	Sea 20° Swim

Beach Weather Today in False Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

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 21kmh from the South-Southeast. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

False Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 06:45 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 False Bay

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 15° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

Today, Sunday will be dry with no rain showers. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 0%.

FALSE BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:56 AM 06:45 PM

04:56 PM

03:04 AM

Sun 29th March

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

14°	13°	12°	18°	22°	23°	19°	15°
5%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:57 AM 06:44 PM

05:24 PM

04:09 AM

Mon 30th March

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

14°	13°	12°	19°	23°	23°	20°	15°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:58 AM 06:42 PM

05:50 PM

05:12 AM

Tue 31st March

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

14°	14°	14°	21°	25°	25°	21°	17°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	14%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

06:59 AM 06:41 PM

06:15 PM

06:12 AM

Wed 1st April

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

16°	16°	15°	21°	26°	27°	23°	18°
2%	3%	4%	0%	3%	5%	0%	3%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:59 AM 06:40 PM

06:41 PM

07:13 AM

Thu 2nd April

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

17°	17°	17°	23°	28°	28°	24°	19°
0%	25%	12%	21%	21%	11%	11%	32%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

07:00 AM 06:38 PM

07:08 PM

08:12 AM

Fri 3rd April

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

18°	17°	17°	20°	24°	24°	20°	16°
45%	38%	23%	9%	3%	2%	4%	15%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

07:01 AM 06:37 PM

07:39 PM

09:12 AM

Sat 4th April

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

14°	14°	15°	18°	22°	22°	19°	15°
21%	24%	27%	18%	0%	0%	1%	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°

06:56 AM 06:45 PM

04:56 PM

03:04 AM

Sun 29th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
9 kmh	9 kmh	11 kmh	9 kmh	10 kmh	14 kmh	17 kmh	21 kmh

0.2m	0.2m	0.3m	0.2m	0.2m	0.4m	0.5m	0.6m

10.5s	10.8s	10.7s	10.4s	10.1s	9.8s	9.7s	9.5s

06:57 AM 06:44 PM

05:24 PM

04:09 AM

Mon 30th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	24 kmh	23 kmh	13 kmh	17 kmh	24 kmh	30 kmh	35 kmh

0.7m	0.7m	0.6m	0.5m	0.6m	1.2m	1.4m	1.6m

9.4s	12.0s	9.8s	9.5s	9.4s	9.2s	9.3s	9.4s

06:58 AM 06:42 PM

05:50 PM

05:12 AM

Tue 31st March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
28 kmh	21 kmh	17 kmh	10 kmh	11 kmh	16 kmh	22 kmh	22 kmh

1.3m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m	1.0m	0.7m	0.3m	0.5m

9.0s	8.9s	9.4s	8.7s	10.2s	10.1s	9.8s	9.5s

06:59 AM 06:41 PM

06:15 PM

06:12 AM

Wed 1st April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	24 kmh	21 kmh	19 kmh	23 kmh	31 kmh	30 kmh	30 kmh

0.4m	0.4m	0.8m	0.3m	0.7m	1.6m	1.8m	1.3m

9.3s	9.1s	9.0s	8.8s	8.6s	13.5s	13.1s	13.2s

06:59 AM 06:40 PM

06:41 PM

07:13 AM

Thu 2nd April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
26 kmh	22 kmh	18 kmh	13 kmh	10 kmh	11 kmh	13 kmh	12 kmh

1.1m	0.8m	0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.4m	0.5m	0.5m

13.2s	12.9s	12.6s	12.2s	12.0s	12.7s	13.9s	13.4s

07:00 AM 06:38 PM

07:08 PM

08:12 AM

Fri 3rd April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
11 kmh	9 kmh	6 kmh	7 kmh	10 kmh	15 kmh	14 kmh	10 kmh

0.4m	0.4m	0.4m	0.2m	0.3m	0.3m	0.2m	0.3m

13.2s	12.8s	12.5s	12.4s	12.2s	11.9s	11.8s	11.7s

07:01 AM 06:37 PM

07:39 PM

09:12 AM

Sat 4th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
5 kmh	9 kmh	11 kmh	13 kmh	15 kmh	16 kmh	12 kmh	12 kmh

0.2m	0.2m	0.5m	1.0m	0.8m	0.5m	0.4m	0.3m

11.4s	11.0s	10.8s	10.5s	10.4s	10.5s	10.4s	10.4s

06:56 AM 06:45 PM

04:56 PM

03:04 AM

Sun 29th March

7:26 AM	1:28 PM	7:36 PM

0.48	1.56	0.44

06:57 AM 06:44 PM

05:24 PM

04:09 AM

Mon 30th March

1:46 AM	8:05 AM	2:05 PM	8:12 PM

1.72	0.37	1.65	0.35

06:58 AM 06:42 PM

05:50 PM

05:12 AM

Tue 31st March

2:19 AM	8:39 AM	2:37 PM	8:43 PM

1.82	0.29	1.72	0.30

06:59 AM 06:41 PM

06:15 PM

06:12 AM

Wed 1st April

2:49 AM	9:09 AM	3:07 PM	9:13 PM

1.87	0.25	1.75	0.29

06:59 AM 06:40 PM

06:41 PM

07:13 AM

Thu 2nd April

3:18 AM	9:36 AM	3:36 PM	9:40 PM

1.89	0.24	1.76	0.30

07:00 AM 06:38 PM

07:08 PM

08:12 AM

Fri 3rd April

3:46 AM	10:02 AM	4:05 PM	10:06 PM

1.87	0.26	1.74	0.34

07:01 AM 06:37 PM

07:39 PM

09:12 AM

Sat 4th April

4:14 AM	10:27 AM	4:33 PM	10:31 PM

1.82	0.31	1.69	0.40

Sun 29th March

22°
0.0mm
14kmh SSW
0%

Mon 30th March

23°
0.0mm
10kmh SSW
0%

Tue 31st March

25°
0.0mm
8kmh SW
1%

Wed 1st April

27°
0.0mm
17kmh SSE
2%

Thu 2nd April

29°
0.0mm
5kmh SW
16%

Fri 3rd April

25°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
17%

Sat 4th April

23°
0.0mm
14kmh WNW
11%

Sun 5th April

23°
0.0mm
15kmh SSW
0%

Mon 6th April

26°
0.0mm
17kmh SSE
0%

Tue 7th April

27°
0.0mm
19kmh SSE
0%

Wed 8th April

29°
0.0mm
10kmh SSE
3%

Thu 9th April

29°
0.0mm
15kmh ESE
18%

Fri 10th April

30°
0.0mm
6kmh WSW
7%

Sat 11th April

27°
0.0mm
15kmh WNW
16%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in False Bay

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 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 7%.

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

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Taking a Holiday at False Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Taking a holiday at the beautiful False Bay in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa is an experience you won't forget. This picturesque bay boasts a stunning coastline and a variety of beaches to suit every taste. From swimming with penguins to exploring shipwrecks, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this idyllic setting.

Beach Type

False Bay features various beach types depending on the area you visit. The eastern side of the bay is home to powdery white sand beaches, while the western side has more coarse yellow sand mixed with pebbles and rocks.

The rocky areas and reefs along the shoreline provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving, as these environments are teeming with marine life. Fish and other aquatic species are attracted to these spots, making them perfect for underwater exploration.

Beach Activities

Snorkeling and Diving: As mentioned earlier, False Bay's rocky reefs make it an ideal spot for snorkelers and divers looking to observe a wide variety of marine life.
Swimming with Penguins: Boulders Beach in False Bay is famous for its colony of African penguins. Visitors can swim alongside these adorable creatures in the clear waters.
Surfing: Muizenberg Beach is known as one of the best surfing spots in Cape Town, with consistent waves suitable for beginners and experienced surfers alike.
Kayaking: Paddle through False Bay's calm waters while enjoying views of the surrounding mountains and marine life such as seals and dolphins.
Hiking: The surrounding mountains offer excellent hiking trails that provide breathtaking views of False Bay's coastline.

Accommodations

There are several beach resorts and hotels around False Bay that cater to different tastes and budgets. Some popular options include:

The St James Manor
Whale View Manor Guesthouse & Spa
Blueview B&B
The Majestic Apartments

Areas to Stay In

Muizenberg: Known for its vibrant surf culture, Muizenberg is a great area to stay in for those looking to catch some waves or enjoy the laid-back beach vibe.
Kalk Bay: This charming fishing village offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and art galleries. It's an ideal place to stay if you're looking for a relaxed atmosphere and stunning views.
Simon's Town: Home to the South African Navy, Simon's Town boasts beautiful Victorian architecture and the famous Boulders Beach with its penguin colony.