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Beach Weather Today in False Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today will have 4.9mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 90%.

The winds will be side shore and extremely strong at 58kmh from the North West. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

False Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 06:18 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 77% cloud cover 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 False Bay

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

Today, Sunday will have 4.9mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 90%.

FALSE BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

07:12 AM 06:18 PM

09:30 AM

07:29 PM

Sun 19th April

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

14°	14°	13°	14°	16°	15°	13°	13°
89%	79%	100%	94%	100%	100%	77%	86%
0.2mm	0.2mm	1.2mm	0.3mm	1.2mm	0.7mm	0.6mm	0.5mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:13 AM 06:17 PM

10:45 AM

08:24 PM

Mon 20th April

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

12°	12°	11°	13°	15°	15°	14°	13°
56%	72%	50%	70%	55%	81%	100%	66%
0.6mm	0.7mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.2mm	0.1mm	0.1mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:14 AM 06:16 PM

11:55 AM

09:28 PM

Tue 21st April

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

11°	13°	12°	14°	17°	16°	15°	14°
67%	100%	82%	85%	100%	100%	100%	52%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.8mm	0.2mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:15 AM 06:14 PM

12:55 PM

10:37 PM

Wed 22nd April

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

13°	13°	12°	15°	17°	18°	16°	13°
75%	84%	74%	4%	26%	25%	31%	7%
0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:15 AM 06:13 PM

01:45 PM

11:48 PM

Thu 23rd April

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

11°	10°	10°	15°	20°	22°	19°	15°
0%	0%	3%	0%	0%	4%	2%	8%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:16 AM 06:12 PM

02:25 PM

No moonset

Fri 24th April

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

14°	14°	15°	19°	25°	24°	20°	15°
10%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:17 AM 06:11 PM

02:59 PM

12:57 AM

Sat 25th April

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

14°	13°	13°	16°	20°	21°	18°	15°
2%	35%	76%	23%	5%	5%	7%	10%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

07:12 AM 06:18 PM

09:30 AM

07:29 PM

Sun 19th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
31 kmh	31 kmh	38 kmh	50 kmh	58 kmh	56 kmh	57 kmh	55 kmh

1.0m	1.0m	1.3m	1.7m	2.4m	2.2m	2.1m	2.3m

9.0s	8.8s	8.8s	9.2s	18.6s	18.3s	17.9s	17.3s

07:13 AM 06:17 PM

10:45 AM

08:24 PM

Mon 20th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
48 kmh	44 kmh	38 kmh	31 kmh	30 kmh	34 kmh	29 kmh	31 kmh

2.0m	2.1m	1.3m	1.0m	1.1m	1.2m	1.0m	1.2m

16.7s	16.0s	15.2s	12.7s	13.7s	13.6s	13.4s	13.2s

07:14 AM 06:16 PM

11:55 AM

09:28 PM

Tue 21st April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
30 kmh	28 kmh	25 kmh	24 kmh	26 kmh	18 kmh	25 kmh	24 kmh

0.9m	0.8m	0.9m	0.9m	0.8m	0.7m	0.8m	0.7m

13.2s	12.9s	12.7s	12.8s	12.9s	12.9s	12.9s	13.3s

07:15 AM 06:14 PM

12:55 PM

10:37 PM

Wed 22nd April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	31 kmh	32 kmh	35 kmh	37 kmh	41 kmh	47 kmh	49 kmh

0.6m	0.8m	0.9m	0.8m	1.0m	1.1m	1.5m	1.7m

13.8s	14.2s	14.3s	14.5s	14.7s	15.1s	15.4s	15.3s

07:15 AM 06:13 PM

01:45 PM

11:48 PM

Thu 23rd April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
49 kmh	47 kmh	34 kmh	20 kmh	17 kmh	17 kmh	23 kmh	21 kmh

1.8m	1.7m	1.3m	0.8m	0.6m	0.5m	0.7m	0.8m

15.2s	14.8s	14.5s	14.2s	13.9s	13.6s	13.3s	13.1s

07:16 AM 06:12 PM

02:25 PM

No moonset

Fri 24th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
15 kmh	10 kmh	6 kmh	7 kmh	11 kmh	16 kmh	16 kmh	15 kmh

0.5m	0.3m	0.2m	0.6m	1.3m	1.3m	1.2m	1.1m

12.7s	12.5s	12.3s	12.0s	11.8s	11.7s	11.5s	11.2s

07:17 AM 06:11 PM

02:59 PM

12:57 AM

Sat 25th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
9 kmh	7 kmh	8 kmh	7 kmh	5 kmh	5 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh

1.0m	0.8m	0.8m	0.8m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.9m

11.0s	10.8s	10.7s	10.6s	10.3s	10.9s	13.5s	14.7s

07:12 AM 06:18 PM

09:30 AM

07:29 PM

Sun 19th April

4:08 AM	10:25 AM	4:35 PM	10:38 PM

1.96	0.15	1.82	0.27

07:13 AM 06:17 PM

10:45 AM

08:24 PM

Mon 20th April

4:50 AM	11:07 AM	5:18 PM	11:24 PM

1.86	0.25	1.72	0.38

07:14 AM 06:16 PM

11:55 AM

09:28 PM

Tue 21st April

5:37 AM	11:54 AM	6:08 PM

1.72	0.40	1.60

07:15 AM 06:14 PM

12:55 PM

10:37 PM

Wed 22nd April

12:17 AM	6:32 AM	12:52 PM	7:10 PM

0.51	1.56	0.55	1.48

07:15 AM 06:13 PM

01:45 PM

11:48 PM

Thu 23rd April

1:32 AM	7:43 AM	2:15 PM	8:36 PM

0.65	1.40	0.68	1.40

07:16 AM 06:12 PM

02:25 PM

No moonset

Fri 24th April

3:21 AM	9:25 AM	3:58 PM	10:20 PM

0.72	1.31	0.71	1.41

07:17 AM 06:11 PM

02:59 PM

12:57 AM

Sat 25th April

5:01 AM	11:07 AM	5:21 PM	11:39 PM

0.68	1.34	0.66	1.50

Sun 19th April

16°
4.9mm
47kmh NNW
90%

Mon 20th April

16°
2.3mm
25kmh NW
68%

Tue 21st April

17°
1.0mm
25kmh NNW
85%

Wed 22nd April

18°
0.1mm
23kmh SE
40%

Thu 23rd April

22°
0.0mm
9kmh ESE
2%

Fri 24th April

26°
0.0mm
8kmh NW
1%

Sat 25th April

21°
0.0mm
5kmh WNW
20%

Sun 26th April

21°
0.4mm
17kmh NNW
41%

Mon 27th April

16°
5.3mm
9kmh SSE
87%

Tue 28th April

16°
1.5mm
24kmh SSE
52%

Wed 29th April

18°
0.0mm
5kmh SSW
17%

Thu 30th April

21°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
5%

Fri 1st May

21°
0.0mm
11kmh SSE
4%

Sat 2nd May

21°
0.0mm
10kmh S
0%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in False Bay

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible on some days. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 37%.

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.