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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°	Sea 17°	Sea 17°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 15°	Sea 16°	Sea 17°	Sea 19° Swim

Beach Weather Today in Sunset Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.1mm of very light rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 22%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 23kmh from the North-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Sunset Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:01 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 70% 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 Sunset Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 16° 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 1%.

SUNSET BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

05:45 AM 08:01 PM

11:23 PM

10:57 AM

Thu 8th January

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

18°	17°	17°	20°	21°	22°	21°	20°
0%	2%	3%	6%	8%	57%	70%	30%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

05:46 AM 08:01 PM

11:48 PM

11:56 AM

Fri 9th January

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

19°	18°	19°	21°	23°	22°	22°	21°
30%	6%	5%	17%	18%	2%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

05:46 AM 08:01 PM

No moonrise

12:54 PM

Sat 10th January

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

19°	18°	17°	22°	26°	28°	26°	23°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

05:47 AM 08:01 PM

12:13 AM

01:52 PM

Sun 11th January

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

21°	20°	19°	24°	27°	27°	24°	21°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	20%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

05:48 AM 08:01 PM

12:40 AM

02:50 PM

Mon 12th January

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

21°	20°	20°	23°	24°	24°	22°	20°
35%	50%	85%	17%	23%	3%	3%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
18°	18°	18°	18°	18°	19°	19°	19°

05:49 AM 08:01 PM

01:11 AM

03:49 PM

Tue 13th January

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

19°	19°	19°	21°	23°	23°	22°	20°
15%	31%	28%	8%	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°

05:50 AM 08:00 PM

01:47 AM

04:47 PM

Wed 14th January

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

19°	18°	19°	21°	24°	24°	22°	21°
0%	2%	5%	1%	3%	5%	19%	61%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

05:45 AM 08:01 PM

11:23 PM

10:57 AM

Thu 8th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	3 kmh	12 kmh	18 kmh	22 kmh	23 kmh	13 kmh	19 kmh

0.3m	0.1m	0.3m	0.5m	0.7m	0.8m	0.6m	0.6m

11.7s	11.6s	11.5s	11.6s	11.6s	11.6s	11.4s	11.1s

05:46 AM 08:01 PM

11:48 PM

11:56 AM

Fri 9th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
21 kmh	25 kmh	30 kmh	34 kmh	35 kmh	43 kmh	49 kmh	50 kmh

0.5m	0.7m	0.8m	1.0m	1.1m	1.4m	1.7m	1.6m

11.2s	11.3s	11.3s	11.3s	11.4s	11.4s	11.8s	11.8s

05:46 AM 08:01 PM

No moonrise

12:54 PM

Sat 10th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
43 kmh	39 kmh	31 kmh	18 kmh	16 kmh	34 kmh	42 kmh	42 kmh

1.3m	1.2m	0.8m	0.5m	0.4m	1.0m	1.6m	1.3m

11.7s	11.7s	11.6s	8.0s	8.0s	11.0s	10.8s	12.7s

05:47 AM 08:01 PM

12:13 AM

01:52 PM

Sun 11th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
35 kmh	24 kmh	17 kmh	9 kmh	18 kmh	26 kmh	33 kmh	34 kmh

1.2m	0.9m	0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.8m	1.0m	0.9m

12.4s	12.0s	10.6s	10.6s	12.0s	11.8s	11.7s	11.6s

05:48 AM 08:01 PM

12:40 AM

02:50 PM

Mon 12th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
32 kmh	20 kmh	19 kmh	8 kmh	26 kmh	27 kmh	28 kmh	27 kmh

0.7m	0.6m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.6m	0.9m	0.9m

16.8s	16.3s	15.7s	15.0s	14.3s	13.5s	13.2s	12.9s

05:49 AM 08:01 PM

01:11 AM

03:49 PM

Tue 13th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
24 kmh	22 kmh	17 kmh	18 kmh	23 kmh	25 kmh	25 kmh	21 kmh

0.8m	0.8m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.7m	0.8m	0.8m

12.5s	12.1s	12.0s	11.9s	11.8s	11.4s	11.1s	11.0s

05:50 AM 08:00 PM

01:47 AM

04:47 PM

Wed 14th January

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
18 kmh	17 kmh	12 kmh	10 kmh	13 kmh	15 kmh	12 kmh	15 kmh

0.7m	0.5m	0.4m	0.5m	0.7m	0.6m	0.6m	0.8m

10.9s	10.9s	10.8s	10.7s	11.1s	11.8s	11.5s	10.9s

05:45 AM 08:01 PM

11:23 PM

10:57 AM

Thu 8th January

12:20 AM	6:40 AM	1:04 PM	6:57 PM

0.43	1.66	0.52	1.43

05:46 AM 08:01 PM

11:48 PM

11:56 AM

Fri 9th January

1:00 AM	7:23 AM	1:54 PM	7:44 PM

0.54	1.57	0.62	1.32

05:46 AM 08:01 PM

No moonrise

12:54 PM

Sat 10th January

1:43 AM	8:09 AM	2:51 PM	8:42 PM

0.66	1.47	0.69	1.23

05:47 AM 08:01 PM

12:13 AM

01:52 PM

Sun 11th January

2:37 AM	9:05 AM	4:01 PM	9:59 PM

0.76	1.38	0.73	1.18

05:48 AM 08:01 PM

12:40 AM

02:50 PM

Mon 12th January

3:56 AM	10:17 AM	5:17 PM	11:26 PM

0.82	1.32	0.73	1.19

05:49 AM 08:01 PM

01:11 AM

03:49 PM

Tue 13th January

5:25 AM	11:35 AM	6:23 PM

0.83	1.32	0.69

05:50 AM 08:00 PM

01:47 AM

04:47 PM

Wed 14th January

12:36 AM	6:35 AM	12:38 PM	7:13 PM

1.26	0.78	1.37	0.61

Thu 8th January

22°
0.1mm
19kmh NW
22%

Fri 9th January

23°
0.0mm
28kmh SSE
9%

Sat 10th January

28°
0.0mm
13kmh S
0%

Sun 11th January

28°
0.0mm
14kmh SSW
2%

Mon 12th January

24°
0.0mm
20kmh SSW
27%

Tue 13th January

24°
0.0mm
19kmh SSW
10%

Wed 14th January

24°
0.2mm
11kmh W
12%

Thu 15th January

22°
0.5mm
33kmh SSE
38%

Fri 16th January

24°
0.0mm
11kmh WSW
12%

Sat 17th January

22°
0.0mm
20kmh SW
48%

Sun 18th January

20°
0.0mm
23kmh S
22%

Mon 19th January

21°
0.0mm
18kmh SSW
25%

Tue 20th January

22°
0.0mm
19kmh SSW
25%

Wed 21st January

24°
0.0mm
14kmh S
1%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Sunset Beach

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 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 18%.

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

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

Imagine yourself taking a holiday on the beautiful Sunset Beach in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. This picturesque destination offers stunning views, exciting activities, and a relaxing atmosphere that will make your vacation unforgettable.

Beach Type

Sunset Beach is known for its soft, golden sand that stretches along the coastline. The beach is not rocky, making it perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. While there may not be a reef or rocks for snorkeling or diving, the clear waters still provide an opportunity to explore the marine life through other water activities such as kayaking or stand up paddleboarding.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Sunset Beach include:

Kite Surfing: The consistent winds at Sunset Beach make it an ideal spot for kite surfing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kitesurfer, you'll find plenty of opportunities to ride the waves.
Stand Up Paddleboarding: Explore the calm waters of Sunset Beach on a stand-up paddleboard (SUP). This is a great way to get some exercise and take in the stunning views of Table Mountain and Robben Island.
Beach Volleyball: With its wide stretches of sand, Sunset Beach offers ample space for beach volleyball enthusiasts to set up their nets and enjoy some friendly competition.
Photography: The sunsets at Sunset Beach are truly breathtaking; photographers will love capturing these incredible moments as the sun dips below the horizon.
Relaxation: Of course, no trip to Sunset Beach would be complete without simply taking some time to relax on the sand, soak up the sun and enjoy the sound of crashing waves.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts located directly on Sunset Beach itself, there are several hotels and guesthouses nearby that offer easy access to this beautiful destination:

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Sunset Beach, some recommended areas to stay in include:

Bloubergstrand: Just a short drive from Sunset Beach, Bloubergstrand offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and accommodations with stunning views of Table Mountain and the ocean.
Milnerton: Located close to Sunset Beach, Milnerton is a charming suburb with easy access to Cape Town's city center and a variety of amenities such as shopping centers, golf courses, and beautiful beaches.

Beach Amenities

Sunset Beach offers several amenities for visitors:

Public restrooms
Outdoor showers for rinsing off sand and saltwater
Ample parking space near the beach
Lifeguard services during peak seasons
Picnic areas with benches and tables

With its pristine sand, beautiful sunsets, and wide range of activities, Sunset Beach in Cape Town is an ideal destination for your next beach holiday!