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Beach Weather Today in Sunset Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 15° 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 plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 6%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 12kmh from the North. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Sunset Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:51 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 15° which is a little too chilly 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 no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 22%.

SUNSET BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

07:52 AM 05:51 PM

12:08 AM

11:58 AM

Tue 7th July

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

14°	14°	13°	14°	17°	18°	16°	15°
0%	3%	13%	16%	9%	10%	0%	2%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:52 AM 05:52 PM

01:12 AM

12:27 PM

Wed 8th July

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

14°	14°	14°	14°	18°	18°	16°	14°
3%	10%	12%	6%	6%	43%	88%	35%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:51 AM 05:52 PM

02:18 AM

01:01 PM

Thu 9th July

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

14°	14°	13°	13°	15°	15°	14°	13°
21%	14%	32%	0%	33%	85%	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°

07:51 AM 05:53 PM

03:30 AM

01:42 PM

Fri 10th July

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

12°	11°	11°	12°	14°	16°	14°	13°
32%	33%	100%	100%	100%	12%	14%	60%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:51 AM 05:53 PM

04:43 AM

02:32 PM

Sat 11th July

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

12°	12°	12°	12°	15°	16°	14°	13°
53%	16%	12%	8%	5%	7%	6%	24%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	15°	15°	15°

07:51 AM 05:54 PM

05:56 AM

03:34 PM

Sun 12th July

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

13°	13°	13°	14°	16°	17°	16°	14°
31%	24%	47%	61%	35%	15%	7%	2%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

07:50 AM 05:54 PM

07:03 AM

04:44 PM

Mon 13th July

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

14°	13°	13°	13°	16°	16°	15°	14°
0%	0%	2%	6%	5%	0%	2%	7%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

07:52 AM 05:51 PM

12:08 AM

11:58 AM

Tue 7th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
6 kmh	7 kmh	10 kmh	12 kmh	9 kmh	6 kmh	5 kmh	6 kmh

0.1m	0.3m	0.4m	0.4m	0.3m	0.2m	0.1m	0.1m

11.1s	12.6s	11.9s	11.2s	11.0s	11.1s	11.1s	11.3s

07:52 AM 05:52 PM

01:12 AM

12:27 PM

Wed 8th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
5 kmh	10 kmh	10 kmh	2 kmh	9 kmh	16 kmh	28 kmh	22 kmh

0.2m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m	0.1m	0.3m	0.8m	0.6m

12.8s	12.5s	12.3s	12.1s	12.0s	12.3s	15.5s	15.2s

07:51 AM 05:52 PM

02:18 AM

01:01 PM

Thu 9th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
28 kmh	31 kmh	33 kmh	33 kmh	32 kmh	34 kmh	34 kmh	35 kmh

0.8m	0.8m	0.9m	1.0m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	1.0m

14.6s	14.3s	13.8s	13.5s	13.2s	13.0s	12.9s	12.7s

07:51 AM 05:53 PM

03:30 AM

01:42 PM

Fri 10th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
30 kmh	30 kmh	31 kmh	31 kmh	25 kmh	22 kmh	25 kmh	24 kmh

0.9m	0.8m	0.9m	0.9m	0.9m	1.0m	1.2m	1.2m

12.6s	12.5s	12.4s	12.5s	12.5s	12.5s	12.5s	12.5s

07:51 AM 05:53 PM

04:43 AM

02:32 PM

Sat 11th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
23 kmh	26 kmh	27 kmh	28 kmh	29 kmh	8 kmh	20 kmh	27 kmh

0.9m	0.9m	0.7m	1.1m	0.9m	0.8m	0.7m	0.8m

12.4s	12.2s	12.2s	12.1s	12.0s	11.8s	11.7s	11.5s

07:51 AM 05:54 PM

05:56 AM

03:34 PM

Sun 12th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
22 kmh	15 kmh	8 kmh	5 kmh	4 kmh	7 kmh	8 kmh	3 kmh

0.9m	0.3m	0.3m	0.2m	0.1m	0.2m	0.2m	0.1m

11.2s	11.1s	11.0s	10.9s	10.7s	10.5s	10.4s	10.3s

07:50 AM 05:54 PM

07:03 AM

04:44 PM

Mon 13th July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
3 kmh	8 kmh	9 kmh	12 kmh	12 kmh	10 kmh	5 kmh	3 kmh

0.2m	0.2m	0.1m	0.1m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m	0.3m

10.2s	10.0s	9.8s	9.7s	9.6s	9.5s	9.3s	9.4s

07:52 AM 05:51 PM

12:08 AM

11:58 AM

Tue 7th July

2:58 AM	9:03 AM	3:08 PM	9:43 PM

0.56	1.10	0.59	1.29

07:52 AM 05:52 PM

01:12 AM

12:27 PM

Wed 8th July

4:48 AM	10:53 AM	4:55 PM	11:16 PM

0.52	1.13	0.57	1.36

07:51 AM 05:52 PM

02:18 AM

01:01 PM

Thu 9th July

6:06 AM	12:11 PM	6:10 PM

0.40	1.25	0.47

07:51 AM 05:53 PM

03:30 AM

01:42 PM

Fri 10th July

12:22 AM	6:59 AM	1:05 PM	7:05 PM

1.47	0.27	1.39	0.36

07:51 AM 05:53 PM

04:43 AM

02:32 PM

Sat 11th July

1:12 AM	7:41 AM	1:49 PM	7:49 PM

1.59	0.16	1.52	0.27

07:51 AM 05:54 PM

05:56 AM

03:34 PM

Sun 12th July

1:54 AM	8:18 AM	2:27 PM	8:29 PM

1.66	0.08	1.63	0.20

07:50 AM 05:54 PM

07:03 AM

04:44 PM

Mon 13th July

2:33 AM	8:51 AM	3:03 PM	9:05 PM

1.70	0.05	1.69	0.18

Tue 7th July

18°
0.0mm
5kmh NW
6%

Wed 8th July

18°
0.1mm
6kmh SW
25%

Thu 9th July

15°
0.0mm
22kmh SSE
23%

Fri 10th July

16°
0.0mm
15kmh SE
56%

Sat 11th July

16°
0.0mm
17kmh SE
16%

Sun 12th July

17°
0.0mm
5kmh SE
27%

Mon 13th July

17°
0.0mm
7kmh NNW
2%

Tue 14th July

17°
0.0mm
5kmh E
3%

Wed 15th July

16°
0.3mm
13kmh W
42%

Thu 16th July

15°
0.0mm
14kmh SSE
21%

Fri 17th July

15°
0.2mm
15kmh NNW
50%

Sat 18th July

17°
0.0mm
8kmh SSE
39%

Sun 19th July

18°
0.0mm
6kmh SSW
27%

Mon 20th July

17°
0.0mm
7kmh SSE
22%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Sunset Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 17° 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 0.2mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 26%.

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!