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Beach Weather Today in Kommetjie Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the water temperature will be 18° 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 21%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and very strong at 49kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Kommetjie Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:58 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 Kommetjie Beach

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 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the 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 18%.

KOMMETJIE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 19° 20° 20° 19° 19°
31% 18% 23% 61% 23% 4% 12% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 20° 20° 20° 19° 19°
0% 6% 51% 26% 6% 14% 5% 11%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 19° 20° 20° 19° 18°
78% 56% 71% 80% 29% 6% 29% 31%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 20° 22° 21° 21° 21°
0% 4% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 21° 23° 22° 22° 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
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21° 21° 21° 22° 24° 24° 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
18°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 20° 21° 21° 20° 20°
8% 35% 70% 95% 90% 80% 71% 62%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
20°
Sat 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
47
kmh
45
kmh
44
kmh
44
kmh
44
kmh
46
kmh
49
kmh
49
kmh
1.8m
1.7m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.7m
1.8m
1.8m
10.3s 10.2s 10.0s 10.0s 10.1s 10.9s 11.0s 10.9s
Sun 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
44
kmh
46
kmh
41
kmh
33
kmh
34
kmh
36
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
1.5m
1.7m
1.4m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.0m
10.8s 13.7s 14.6s 15.1s 14.9s 14.5s 14.3s 14.1s
Mon 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
28
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
33
kmh
36
kmh
43
kmh
44
kmh
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
1.1m
1.2m
1.5m
1.6m
13.8s 13.6s 13.4s 13.2s 12.8s 12.6s 12.4s 12.2s
Tue 24th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
44
kmh
44
kmh
43
kmh
34
kmh
39
kmh
51
kmh
56
kmh
50
kmh
1.6m
1.6m
1.5m
1.1m
1.4m
2.1m
2.3m
1.8m
11.8s 11.7s 11.7s 11.5s 11.3s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s
Wed 25th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
46
kmh
44
kmh
39
kmh
30
kmh
39
kmh
46
kmh
53
kmh
46
kmh
1.6m
1.5m
1.8m
1.5m
2.0m
2.2m
2.4m
1.9m
10.8s 10.6s 10.5s 10.4s 11.9s 11.9s 12.0s 11.9s
Thu 26th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
34
kmh
27
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
14
kmh
9
kmh
1.7m
1.9m
1.6m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.6m
1.5m
11.7s 11.8s 11.5s 12.8s 16.1s 15.8s 13.9s 9.1s
Fri 27th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
16
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
1.3m
1.2m
0.8m
0.4m
0.6m
1.1m
0.8m
0.9m
8.5s 14.4s 14.3s 14.2s 14.0s 13.6s 13.2s 13.0s
Sat 21st December
7:18 AM 1:45 PM 7:33 PM
1.52 0.71 1.31
Sun 22nd December
1:34 AM 8:09 AM 2:49 PM 8:34 PM
0.69 1.46 0.75 1.24
Mon 23rd December
2:30 AM 9:07 AM 3:59 PM 9:48 PM
0.76 1.42 0.75 1.22
Tue 24th December
3:42 AM 10:11 AM 5:05 PM 11:03 PM
0.80 1.41 0.72 1.24
Wed 25th December
4:56 AM 11:14 AM 6:00 PM
0.80 1.42 0.66
Thu 26th December
12:05 AM 5:59 AM 12:09 PM 6:46 PM
1.30 0.76 1.47 0.59
Fri 27th December
12:55 AM 6:51 AM 12:57 PM 7:27 PM
1.38 0.69 1.52 0.52
Sat 21st December
20°
0.0mm
41kmh SE
21%
Sun 22nd December
20°
0.0mm
32kmh SSE
14%
Mon 23rd December
20°
0.0mm
32kmh SSE
47%
Tue 24th December
22°
0.0mm
31kmh SE
3%
Wed 25th December
23°
0.0mm
32kmh SE
0%
Thu 26th December
24°
0.0mm
13kmh SE
0%
Fri 27th December
21°
0.5mm
14kmh W
63%
Sat 28th December
21°
0.0mm
31kmh SSE
18%
Sun 29th December
22°
0.0mm
13kmh SSE
7%
Mon 30th December
20°
0.2mm
32kmh WNW
49%
Tue 31st December
19°
0.0mm
14kmh W
51%
Wed 1st January
19°
0.0mm
18kmh S
46%
Thu 2nd January
20°
0.0mm
16kmh SW
10%
Fri 3rd January
21°
0.0mm
17kmh WNW
12%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 19° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 24%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Kommetjie Beach, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Kommetjie Beach is a picturesque beach located in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. This charming coastal village offers visitors a relaxing seaside holiday with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and Chapman's Peak. Known for its natural beauty, Kommetjie Beach is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

Beach Type

Kommetjie Beach features a mix of soft white sand and pebbly areas, providing a variety of textures for beachgoers to enjoy. The waters around Kommetjie are known for their abundant marine life, making it an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving. The beach's rocky outcrops attract various fish species that seek shelter among the rocks, providing divers with a fascinating underwater experience.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities recommended at Kommetjie Beach include:

  1. Surfing: Kommetjie Beach is famous for its consistent surf breaks, attracting both beginner and experienced surfers alike.
  2. Kiteboarding: The strong winds along the coast make it an ideal location for kiteboarding enthusiasts.
  3. Whale watching: From June to November, visitors can often spot Southern Right whales breaching just off the shoreline.
  4. Horse riding: Take a scenic horseback ride along the beach and through the nearby fynbos reserves.
  5. Birdwatching: The surrounding wetlands provide a habitat to numerous bird species, making it an excellent destination for birdwatching.
  6. Nature walks: Explore the nearby Slangkop Lighthouse or take a leisurely stroll along the pristine coastline.

Accommodations

While there are no large-scale resorts on Kommetjie Beach itself, there are several guesthouses, self-catering cottages, and bed & breakfasts available in the area:

  1. Borehole Water Guesthouse
  2. Crystal Cottage
  3. Fynbos House
  4. The Last Word Long Beach
  5. Sea La Vie Beach House

Areas to Stay In

Visitors can choose from several areas to stay in while visiting Kommetjie Beach, including:

  1. Kommetjie Village: Ideal for those who want to be within walking distance of the beach, local shops, and restaurants.
  2. Noordhoek: A nearby coastal suburb with a variety of accommodations and close proximity to attractions like the Cape Point Vineyards and Noordhoek Beach.
  3. Scarborough: Another coastal village just south of Kommetjie, known for its quiet atmosphere and scenic beauty.

Beach Amenities

Kommetjie Beach offers a range of amenities to ensure visitors have an enjoyable experience, such as:

  1. Public restrooms: Clean facilities located near the beach parking area.
  2. Parking: Ample parking space available close to the beach.
  3. Restaurants and cafés: A selection of eateries can be found in Kommetjie Village, just a short walk from the beach.
  4. Surf shops: Several surf shops are available for equipment rentals or purchases.
  5. Lifeguards: Seasonal lifeguard services are provided during peak summer months.

Overall, a holiday at Kommetjie Beach promises a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and picturesque views for visitors to enjoy.

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