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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°	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 20° which is not so warm but sunbathing may be possible. Today the 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.

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 side shore and very strong at 44kmh from the South East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Sunset Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:40 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 Sunset 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 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 10%.

SUNSET BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:59 AM 06:40 PM

11:43 AM

09:25 PM

Wed 2nd April

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

17°	16°	16°	18°	20°	22°	21°	18°
0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°

07:00 AM 06:38 PM

12:53 PM

10:23 PM

Thu 3rd April

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

17°	16°	16°	19°	24°	25°	24°	22°
0%	1%	1%	1%	3%	33%	69%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°	14°

07:01 AM 06:37 PM

01:54 PM

11:27 PM

Fri 4th April

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

21°	20°	19°	20°	23°	25°	22°	20°
7%	16%	19%	6%	4%	4%	4%	6%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

07:02 AM 06:36 PM

02:45 PM

No moonset

Sat 5th April

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

19°	19°	19°	20°	24°	24°	23°	21°
3%	5%	13%	10%	28%	7%	12%	35%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

07:02 AM 06:34 PM

03:26 PM

12:32 AM

Sun 6th April

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

20°	19°	19°	21°	25°	26°	25°	22°
16%	8%	10%	10%	8%	2%	2%	1%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

07:03 AM 06:33 PM

04:00 PM

01:38 AM

Mon 7th April

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

20°	20°	19°	21°	24°	24°	22°	20°
3%	27%	77%	65%	16%	35%	83%	63%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.4mm	1.5mm	1.5mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

07:04 AM 06:32 PM

04:29 PM

02:40 AM

Tue 8th April

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

19°	18°	18°	18°	20°	20°	19°	18°
35%	64%	53%	69%	21%	1%	17%	31%
0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°

06:59 AM 06:40 PM

11:43 AM

09:25 PM

Wed 2nd April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
39 kmh	36 kmh	36 kmh	36 kmh	35 kmh	40 kmh	44 kmh	39 kmh

1.4m	1.1m	1.1m	1.1m	1.0m	1.3m	1.4m	1.2m

12.4s	11.9s	11.8s	11.8s	11.7s	11.6s	11.3s	11.2s

07:00 AM 06:38 PM

12:53 PM

10:23 PM

Thu 3rd April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
34 kmh	23 kmh	16 kmh	13 kmh	10 kmh	17 kmh	32 kmh	31 kmh

1.0m	0.7m	0.4m	0.3m	0.2m	0.4m	0.9m	0.9m

11.1s	10.9s	11.2s	11.6s	11.6s	11.4s	11.2s	11.0s

07:01 AM 06:37 PM

01:54 PM

11:27 PM

Fri 4th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
22 kmh	22 kmh	18 kmh	15 kmh	14 kmh	19 kmh	27 kmh	31 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.5m	0.4m	0.4m	0.5m	0.8m	0.9m

8.2s	8.3s	8.3s	10.5s	10.4s	10.3s	10.3s	10.4s

07:02 AM 06:36 PM

02:45 PM

No moonset

Sat 5th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
27 kmh	24 kmh	20 kmh	18 kmh	17 kmh	27 kmh	30 kmh	31 kmh

0.8m	0.7m	0.5m	0.5m	0.5m	0.8m	0.9m	0.9m

10.5s	11.6s	11.5s	11.6s	12.3s	18.1s	17.2s	16.5s

07:02 AM 06:34 PM

03:26 PM

12:32 AM

Sun 6th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
17 kmh	18 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	15 kmh	22 kmh	30 kmh	21 kmh

0.5m	0.5m	0.2m	0.2m	0.4m	0.6m	0.8m	0.5m

15.8s	15.5s	15.2s	15.0s	15.1s	14.8s	14.5s	14.4s

07:03 AM 06:33 PM

04:00 PM

01:38 AM

Mon 7th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
21 kmh	19 kmh	17 kmh	22 kmh	22 kmh	30 kmh	35 kmh	34 kmh

0.5m	0.3m	0.2m	0.3m	0.5m	0.8m	1.3m	1.4m

14.3s	14.1s	13.6s	13.4s	13.2s	13.1s	13.0s	12.8s

07:04 AM 06:32 PM

04:29 PM

02:40 AM

Tue 8th April

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
35 kmh	32 kmh	29 kmh	30 kmh	35 kmh	41 kmh	47 kmh	49 kmh

1.4m	1.4m	1.3m	1.2m	1.3m	1.7m	1.9m	1.8m

12.8s	12.8s	14.1s	16.5s	16.0s	15.6s	15.2s	14.6s

06:59 AM 06:40 PM

11:43 AM

09:25 PM

Wed 2nd April

5:43 AM	12:00 PM	6:10 PM

1.75	0.35	1.59

07:00 AM 06:38 PM

12:53 PM

10:23 PM

Thu 3rd April

12:16 AM	6:31 AM	12:51 PM	7:03 PM

0.47	1.57	0.53	1.43

07:01 AM 06:37 PM

01:54 PM

11:27 PM

Fri 4th April

1:17 AM	7:33 AM	2:04 PM	8:22 PM

0.64	1.38	0.69	1.30

07:02 AM 06:36 PM

02:45 PM

No moonset

Sat 5th April

3:02 AM	9:14 AM	4:02 PM	10:27 PM

0.77	1.25	0.76	1.27

07:02 AM 06:34 PM

03:26 PM

12:32 AM

Sun 6th April

5:08 AM	11:20 AM	5:42 PM

0.76	1.25	0.71

07:03 AM 06:33 PM

04:00 PM

01:38 AM

Mon 7th April

12:03 AM	6:28 AM	12:34 PM	6:42 PM

1.36	0.67	1.34	0.62

07:04 AM 06:32 PM

04:29 PM

02:40 AM

Tue 8th April

12:56 AM	7:17 AM	1:17 PM	7:22 PM

1.48	0.56	1.42	0.54

Wed 2nd April

20°
0.0mm
19kmh SSE
0%

Thu 3rd April

25°
0.0mm
8kmh SSE
14%

Fri 4th April

25°
0.0mm
11kmh S
8%

Sat 5th April

25°
0.0mm
12kmh SSE
14%

Sun 6th April

25°
0.0mm
12kmh SSW
7%

Mon 7th April

22°
3.4mm
8kmh S
46%

Tue 8th April

21°
0.1mm
13kmh NNW
36%

Wed 9th April

19°
0.4mm
25kmh NNW
70%

Thu 10th April

21°
0.0mm
16kmh NNW
42%

Fri 11th April

22°
0.4mm
15kmh S
40%

Sat 12th April

19°
0.0mm
22kmh SSE
27%

Sun 13th April

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mm
kmh
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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Sunset Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 22° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. The average 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. There will be 4 days of very light rain with an average of 1.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 28%.

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!