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

Beach Weather Today in Hout Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

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 strong at 40kmh from the South East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Hout Bay faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 07:13 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 Hout Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. The average water temperature will be 21° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 19%.

HOUT BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:40 AM 07:13 PM

10:17 PM

12:25 PM

Mon 9th March

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

19°	19°	18°	20°	24°	30°	23°	22°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:41 AM 07:11 PM

10:59 PM

01:24 PM

Tue 10th March

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

21°	21°	21°	22°	26°	27°	25°	24°
0%	3%	6%	6%	7%	6%	6%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

06:42 AM 07:10 PM

11:49 PM

02:19 PM

Wed 11th March

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

24°	24°	24°	26°	29°	28°	26°	26°
6%	3%	4%	4%	3%	3%	2%	2%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

06:43 AM 07:09 PM

No moonrise

03:10 PM

Thu 12th March

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

25°	24°	24°	23°	24°	26°	25°	23°
2%	2%	7%	7%	4%	4%	3%	2%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

06:44 AM 07:07 PM

12:43 AM

03:56 PM

Fri 13th March

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

23°	20°	20°	20°	22°	21°	20°	20°
0%	2%	4%	6%	0%	0%	10%	7%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	21°	20°	19°

06:44 AM 07:06 PM

01:43 AM

04:36 PM

Sat 14th March

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

20°	20°	20°	20°	21°	21°	21°	20°
10%	11%	9%	12%	3%	4%	7%	13%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	20°	21°	21°	20°	19°

06:45 AM 07:04 PM

02:45 AM

05:11 PM

Sun 15th March

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

20°	19°	20°	20°	21°	21°	20°	20°
18%	17%	19%	35%	24%	16%	44%	67%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	20°	20°	20°	20°	19°

06:40 AM 07:13 PM

10:17 PM

12:25 PM

Mon 9th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
35 kmh	31 kmh	26 kmh	22 kmh	23 kmh	32 kmh	40 kmh	35 kmh

1.1m	0.9m	0.6m	0.4m	0.6m	1.0m	1.2m	1.2m

11.6s	11.6s	11.6s	11.4s	11.3s	11.1s	11.0s	10.9s

06:41 AM 07:11 PM

10:59 PM

01:24 PM

Tue 10th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
37 kmh	31 kmh	27 kmh	22 kmh	19 kmh	25 kmh	27 kmh	22 kmh

1.0m	1.1m	1.7m	1.5m	1.4m	1.5m	1.4m	1.3m

11.0s	10.9s	10.8s	10.5s	10.4s	10.6s	11.2s	11.1s

06:42 AM 07:10 PM

11:49 PM

02:19 PM

Wed 11th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
17 kmh	16 kmh	14 kmh	11 kmh	9 kmh	14 kmh	7 kmh	7 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	1.2m	1.1m	1.0m	1.0m	1.0m	1.0m

6.5s	6.3s	6.4s	6.5s	6.8s	7.1s	12.9s	12.7s

06:43 AM 07:09 PM

No moonrise

03:10 PM

Thu 12th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
7 kmh	6 kmh	12 kmh	16 kmh	8 kmh	14 kmh	19 kmh	21 kmh

1.0m	1.1m	1.0m	1.0m	1.1m	1.0m	1.1m	1.1m

12.5s	12.3s	11.9s	11.8s	11.7s	11.7s	11.8s	11.7s

06:44 AM 07:07 PM

12:43 AM

03:56 PM

Fri 13th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
26 kmh	18 kmh	20 kmh	23 kmh	21 kmh	26 kmh	29 kmh	30 kmh

1.2m	1.2m	1.2m	1.2m	1.5m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m

11.7s	11.6s	11.3s	18.7s	12.7s	17.2s	16.5s	16.0s

06:44 AM 07:06 PM

01:43 AM

04:36 PM

Sat 14th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
31 kmh	30 kmh	29 kmh	31 kmh	35 kmh	39 kmh	41 kmh	44 kmh

1.0m	1.0m	0.8m	0.8m	0.9m	1.0m	1.1m	1.1m

15.4s	15.0s	14.5s	14.1s	13.7s	13.3s	13.0s	12.5s

06:45 AM 07:04 PM

02:45 AM

05:11 PM

Sun 15th March

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
41 kmh	35 kmh	35 kmh	37 kmh	35 kmh	39 kmh	36 kmh	37 kmh

1.1m	0.9m	1.1m	1.6m	1.4m	1.3m	1.5m	1.4m

12.2s	11.8s	11.4s	11.1s	10.8s	10.5s	10.3s	10.1s

06:40 AM 07:13 PM

10:17 PM

12:25 PM

Mon 9th March

6:11 AM	12:17 PM	6:31 PM

1.54	0.60	1.38

06:41 AM 07:11 PM

10:59 PM

01:24 PM

Tue 10th March

12:16 AM	6:42 AM	12:50 PM	7:10 PM

0.69	1.41	0.72	1.25

06:42 AM 07:10 PM

11:49 PM

02:19 PM

Wed 11th March

12:51 AM	7:27 AM	1:46 PM	8:37 PM

0.81	1.27	0.84	1.15

06:43 AM 07:09 PM

No moonrise

03:10 PM

Thu 12th March

2:06 AM	9:28 AM	5:00 PM	11:33 PM

0.93	1.18	0.87	1.18

06:44 AM 07:07 PM

12:43 AM

03:56 PM

Fri 13th March

5:54 AM	11:50 AM	6:25 PM

0.90	1.24	0.76

06:44 AM 07:06 PM

01:43 AM

04:36 PM

Sat 14th March

12:43 AM	6:54 AM	12:49 PM	7:07 PM

1.32	0.77	1.36	0.62

06:45 AM 07:04 PM

02:45 AM

05:11 PM

Sun 15th March

1:20 AM	7:31 AM	1:28 PM	7:40 PM

1.48	0.62	1.50	0.49

Mon 9th March

25°
0.0mm
16kmh SE
0%

Tue 10th March

27°
0.0mm
14kmh SSE
5%

Wed 11th March

29°
0.0mm
5kmh SE
3%

Thu 12th March

26°
0.0mm
13kmh SSW
3%

Fri 13th March

23°
0.0mm
22kmh SSE
3%

Sat 14th March

21°
0.0mm
30kmh SSE
8%

Sun 15th March

22°
0.0mm
29kmh SSE
30%

Mon 16th March

24°
0.0mm
21kmh SE
12%

Tue 17th March

21°
0.0mm
15kmh NW
32%

Wed 18th March

19°
0.9mm
18kmh W
65%

Thu 19th March

17°
1.9mm
30kmh WSW
74%

Fri 20th March

17°
0.0mm
36kmh SE
39%

Sat 21st March

22°
0.0mm
26kmh SE
0%

Sun 22nd March

22°
0.0mm
6kmh SE
1%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Hout Bay

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 23° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 19° which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 20%.

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

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

A holiday at the beach in Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa is a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and unwind while enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings. Nestled between towering mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, Hout Bay offers a stunning beach experience with a variety of activities suitable for all ages.

Beach Type

Hout Bay Beach is known for its soft yellow sand that stretches along the shoreline, creating an inviting atmosphere for beachgoers. While not as powdery as white sand beaches found in other parts of the world, it provides a comfortable surface for sunbathing and beach activities. The water is relatively calm due to the bay's protected location. There are also rocky areas along the coast that provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving, as these environments attract diverse marine life.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities to enjoy at Hout Bay Beach:

Swimming - The calm waters of Hout Bay make it ideal for swimming and splashing around in the ocean.
Sunbathing - With plenty of space on the sandy shore, visitors can easily find a spot to lay out their towels and soak up the sun.
Surfing - While not as famous as nearby surf spots like Muizenberg or Noordhoek, Hout Bay does offer some surfing opportunities for those looking to catch a wave.
Snorkeling and Diving - As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas along Hout Bay's coastline provide excellent habitats for marine life, making it an interesting destination for snorkelers and divers.
Boat Trips - Several operators in Hout Bay offer boat trips out onto the water where visitors can enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and even spot seals lounging on nearby rocks.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and guesthouses located near Hout Bay Beach, including the Hout Bay Manor, Tintswalo Atlantic, and Chapman's Peak Beach Hotel. These properties offer a range of amenities and cater to various budgets.

Areas to Stay In

When looking for accommodation in Hout Bay, consider the following areas:

Hout Bay Village - This central location offers easy access to the beach and numerous restaurants, shops, and other amenities.
Chapman's Peak - For stunning ocean views and a more secluded atmosphere, consider staying near Chapman's Peak Drive.
Scott Estate - This residential area is situated on the slopes of the mountains surrounding Hout Bay, providing excellent views of both the ocean and valley below.