Beach Weather in Kogel Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

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Beach Weather Today in Kogel Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be 17° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 13° 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 sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 41%.

The winds will be on shore and moderate at 18kmh from the South-Southwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Kogel Bay faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:46 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 76% 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 Kogel Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 13° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 0%.

KOGEL BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 29th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 12° 15° 18° 19° 14° 13°
47% 23% 11% 75% 100% 0% 76% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sat 30th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 12° 14° 19° 19° 14° 13°
2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Sun 31st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 12° 15° 21° 22° 16° 15°
0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Mon 1st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 14° 15° 21° 21° 16° 15°
8% 27% 34% 15% 6% 3% 22% 47%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
Tue 2nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 14° 14° 15° 16° 16° 14° 13°
57% 100% 100% 100% 51% 88% 84% 51%
0.0mm 1.4mm 0.9mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 3rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 11° 11° 13° 16° 16° 14° 13°
9% 4% 27% 77% 79% 87% 87% 62%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Thu 4th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 13° 16° 17° 14° 11°
13% 8% 3% 3% 26% 49% 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°
Fri 29th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
14.3s 14.2s 14.0s 13.7s 13.5s 13.4s 13.3s 13.3s
Sat 30th May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
13.2s 12.9s 12.7s 12.5s 12.1s 11.9s 11.8s 11.7s
Sun 31st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
7
kmh
0.8m
0.5m
0.4m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
11.7s 11.6s 11.5s 11.3s 11.1s 10.9s 11.3s 11.6s
Mon 1st June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
1
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
0.6m
11.4s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.9s 12.8s 12.3s
Tue 2nd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
15
kmh
9
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
32
kmh
37
kmh
41
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
1.4m
1.6m
1.6m
12.0s 11.7s 11.5s 11.2s 10.9s 10.5s 10.2s 10.4s
Wed 3rd June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
44
kmh
46
kmh
46
kmh
48
kmh
49
kmh
47
kmh
45
kmh
1.7m
1.8m
1.9m
1.9m
1.8m
1.9m
2.0m
2.0m
10.8s 11.8s 12.2s 12.3s 12.1s 11.9s 11.7s 11.6s
Thu 4th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
44
kmh
45
kmh
45
kmh
41
kmh
39
kmh
42
kmh
46
kmh
43
kmh
1.9m
1.8m
1.8m
1.6m
1.3m
1.5m
2.0m
2.0m
11.4s 11.2s 11.0s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.7s 10.5s
Fri 29th May
6:08 AM 12:08 PM 6:14 PM
0.32 1.37 0.37
Sat 30th May
12:19 AM 6:42 AM 12:44 PM 6:50 PM
1.48 0.30 1.40 0.37
Sun 31st May
12:53 AM 7:15 AM 1:19 PM 7:25 PM
1.48 0.29 1.41 0.37
Mon 1st June
1:28 AM 7:49 AM 1:54 PM 8:00 PM
1.47 0.30 1.40 0.39
Tue 2nd June
2:03 AM 8:23 AM 2:31 PM 8:36 PM
1.44 0.32 1.38 0.42
Wed 3rd June
2:40 AM 8:58 AM 3:10 PM 9:14 PM
1.40 0.35 1.35 0.47
Thu 4th June
3:19 AM 9:35 AM 3:51 PM 9:55 PM
1.34 0.40 1.31 0.52
Fri 29th May
19°
0.0mm
6kmh SSE
41%
Sat 30th May
19°
0.0mm
12kmh SSE
0%
Sun 31st May
22°
0.0mm
5kmh S
0%
Mon 1st June
21°
0.0mm
11kmh NW
20%
Tue 2nd June
17°
2.8mm
15kmh SSE
78%
Wed 3rd June
16°
0.0mm
26kmh ESE
54%
Thu 4th June
17°
0.0mm
21kmh ESE
12%
Fri 5th June
18°
0.0mm
9kmh ESE
0%
Sat 6th June
18°
0.0mm
4kmh WSW
5%
Sun 7th June
19°
0.0mm
5kmh SSE
19%
Mon 8th June
20°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
34%
Tue 9th June
21°
0.0mm
9kmh NNW
3%
Wed 10th June
20°
0.0mm
14kmh NNW
78%
Thu 11th June
18°
0.0mm
23kmh NNW
33%

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 14° which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. There will be no rainy days at all. Average cloud cover will be 27%.

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

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

Taking a holiday at the beautiful Kogel Bay beach in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa is an unforgettable experience. This stunning beach is well-known for its breathtaking views, crystal clear waters, and a variety of activities to suit every traveler's taste. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Kogel Bay has something for everyone.

Beach Type

Kogel Bay beach is characterized by its soft white sand and rocky outcrops, which make it perfect for both sunbathing and exploring. The rocky areas provide an excellent habitat for marine life, making it a great spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The clear waters of the bay also provide excellent visibility underwater to witness the vibrant marine life up close.

Beach Activities

There are numerous activities recommended at Kogel Bay beach:

  1. Surfing: Kogel Bay is well-known among surfers for its consistent waves and picturesque scenery. The beach offers various surf breaks suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.

  2. Snorkeling and Diving: The rocky areas around the bay are teeming with marine life, making snorkeling and diving popular activities among visitors.

  3. Whale Watching: During the months of June to November, you can often spot Southern Right Whales from the shore as they come close to the coastline during their migration.

  4. Photography: With its stunning views and unique landscape, Kogel Bay offers endless opportunities for photography enthusiasts to capture memorable moments.

  5. Hiking Trails: There are several hiking trails nearby that offer spectacular views of the bay and surrounding mountains.

Accommodations

While there are no hotels or resorts directly on Kogel Bay beach, there are plenty of options in nearby towns such as Gordon's Bay or Somerset West. These towns offer various accommodation types ranging from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Gordon's Bay: A picturesque harbor town just a short drive from Kogel Bay, offering a variety of accommodation options, restaurants, and shops. The town's location also provides easy access to other attractions in the area, such as wine farms and nature reserves.

  2. Somerset West: A larger town located slightly further from Kogel Bay but offering more amenities and accommodation choices. Somerset West is also close to numerous wine farms and other attractions in the region.

  3. Pringle Bay: A small coastal village north of Kogel Bay with a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for those looking for a quieter holiday experience.

Beach Amenities

Kogel Bay beach offers several amenities for visitors to enjoy:

  • Public restrooms
  • Parking area
  • Picnic spots
  • Braai (barbecue) facilities
  • Lifeguards during peak season

Please note that there are no shops or restaurants directly at the beach, so visitors should come prepared with food and refreshments.

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