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Beach Weather Today in Kommetjie Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is too cold 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 have 2.0mm of light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 79%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 37kmh from the North. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel colder. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Kommetjie Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:00 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 88% 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 Kommetjie Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° 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 1%.

KOMMETJIE BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 23rd July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 12° 13° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14°
65% 29% 97% 94% 100% 75% 88% 85%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 1.0mm 0.7mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Fri 24th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 13° 13° 13° 14° 15° 14° 14°
2% 2% 2% 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°
Sat 25th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 14° 14° 16° 17° 17° 16°
0% 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 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 16° 16° 17° 16° 15° 15°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 12% 4%
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 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15° 15° 15° 15° 16° 17° 16° 16°
11% 25% 23% 16% 9% 11% 97% 68%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
15°
15°
15°
Tue 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 15° 15° 15° 15° 16° 16° 16°
54% 60% 47% 64% 59% 49% 44% 29%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16° 16° 15° 16° 17° 18° 18° 17°
8% 10% 15% 16% 4% 4% 4% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
Thu 23rd July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
36
kmh
36
kmh
37
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
22
kmh
25
kmh
0.7m
1.3m
1.1m
1.3m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
12.3s 11.9s 11.7s 11.6s 11.5s 11.7s 11.9s 12.2s
Fri 24th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
17
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
4
kmh
12
kmh
16
kmh
19
kmh
0.8m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.1m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
16.3s 15.4s 15.1s 14.5s 14.3s 14.0s 13.6s 13.5s
Sat 25th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
8
kmh
8
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
13.4s 13.2s 12.9s 12.8s 12.6s 12.5s 12.3s 12.0s
Sun 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
12
kmh
13
kmh
12
kmh
18
kmh
26
kmh
33
kmh
40
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
0.3m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
11.9s 11.8s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s 11.2s 11.2s 11.3s
Mon 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
43
kmh
39
kmh
46
kmh
55
kmh
54
kmh
50
kmh
56
kmh
60
kmh
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
1.2m
1.4m
2.2m
2.3m
2.3m
11.8s 11.8s 11.6s 11.5s 15.1s 15.5s 16.6s 16.1s
Tue 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
62
kmh
63
kmh
63
kmh
59
kmh
57
kmh
55
kmh
51
kmh
49
kmh
2.4m
2.4m
2.3m
2.2m
1.9m
2.0m
2.1m
2.0m
15.5s 15.2s 15.0s 14.8s 14.6s 14.4s 14.1s 13.8s
Wed 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
47
kmh
40
kmh
36
kmh
24
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
2.1m
2.2m
2.1m
2.0m
2.0m
2.0m
2.1m
2.2m
13.6s 13.5s 13.3s 13.2s 13.0s 12.8s 12.7s 12.6s
Thu 23rd July
5:47 AM 12:05 PM 5:53 PM
0.69 1.11 0.75
Fri 24th July
12:00 AM 6:31 AM 12:45 PM 6:37 PM
1.29 0.57 1.23 0.65
Sat 25th July
12:39 AM 7:03 AM 1:15 PM 7:11 PM
1.40 0.45 1.35 0.55
Sun 26th July
1:12 AM 7:31 AM 1:43 PM 7:41 PM
1.50 0.34 1.47 0.45
Mon 27th July
1:43 AM 7:59 AM 2:11 PM 8:11 PM
1.60 0.24 1.57 0.36
Tue 28th July
2:14 AM 8:27 AM 2:40 PM 8:42 PM
1.67 0.16 1.67 0.29
Wed 29th July
2:47 AM 8:57 AM 3:11 PM 9:15 PM
1.71 0.11 1.73 0.24
Thu 23rd July
14°
2.0mm
18kmh NW
79%
Fri 24th July
15°
0.0mm
3kmh ESE
0%
Sat 25th July
17°
0.0mm
13kmh ESE
0%
Sun 26th July
17°
0.0mm
17kmh S
2%
Mon 27th July
17°
0.0mm
48kmh SE
32%
Tue 28th July
16°
0.0mm
53kmh SE
50%
Wed 29th July
18°
0.0mm
16kmh ESE
8%
Thu 30th July
16°
0.0mm
5kmh SW
51%
Fri 31st July
17°
0.0mm
4kmh E
24%
Sat 1st August
18°
0.0mm
8kmh WNW
4%
Sun 2nd August
16°
0.1mm
22kmh NNW
22%
Mon 3rd August
14°
2.2mm
45kmh WSW
77%
Tue 4th August
14°
0.0mm
13kmh NNW
42%
Wed 5th August
16°
0.0mm
44kmh SE
25%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Kommetjie Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. 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 3 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 30%.

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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