Beach Weather in Featherbed Nature Reserve, Knysna, South Africa

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19°
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Beach Weather Today in Featherbed Nature Reserve

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. 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 lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 31%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 18kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Featherbed Nature Reserve faces South and sunset will be visible over the beach shoreline to the West at 05:26 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 Featherbed Nature Reserve

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. 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 21%.

FEATHERBED NATURE RESERVE - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sat 6th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 11° 16° 17° 12° 11°
39% 6% 92% 50% 64% 0% 4% 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 7th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 11° 13° 19° 19° 14° 14°
3% 5% 5% 5% 8% 6% 10% 48%
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 8th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14° 14° 13° 14° 14° 14° 14° 14°
30% 53% 28% 72% 100% 97% 71% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Tue 9th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 13° 17° 17° 13° 12°
0% 0% 1% 4% 0% 4% 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 10th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 11° 12° 19° 18° 14° 13°
4% 7% 73% 33% 0% 0% 5% 13%
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 11th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 13° 13° 14° 18° 17° 15° 13°
39% 76% 23% 5% 6% 9% 2% 3%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Fri 12th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 13° 14° 15° 16° 16° 15° 15°
30% 88% 93% 79% 59% 82% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Sat 6th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
0.4m
0.2m
0.2m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
11.7s 11.7s 11.8s 11.9s 11.9s 11.8s 11.8s 11.7s
Sun 7th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
7
kmh
8
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
14
kmh
17
kmh
12
kmh
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
0.7m
0.2m
0.9m
1.3m
0.4m
11.7s 11.7s 11.6s 11.7s 11.2s 11.0s 11.1s 12.9s
Mon 8th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
30
kmh
42
kmh
31
kmh
24
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.9m
0.8m
1.8m
1.2m
0.9m
0.6m
13.8s 13.7s 13.6s 13.5s 10.5s 13.3s 13.2s 13.2s
Tue 9th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
12
kmh
10
kmh
8
kmh
4
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
8.3s 8.1s 12.5s 12.3s 12.0s 11.9s 11.9s 11.9s
Wed 10th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
11.9s 11.9s 11.9s 12.0s 12.0s 12.2s 12.5s 12.7s
Thu 11th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
18
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.8m
0.7m
0.3m
0.1m
0.1m
12.8s 13.0s 13.6s 14.0s 13.5s 13.1s 12.6s 12.4s
Fri 12th June
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
0.3m
0.8m
1.2m
1.3m
1.5m
1.9m
1.6m
1.3m
12.1s 10.8s 9.5s 10.3s 9.3s 10.3s 10.5s 10.9s
Sat 6th June
1:00 AM 7:15 AM 1:19 PM 7:50 PM
0.38 1.46 0.28 1.47
Sun 7th June
1:49 AM 8:03 AM 2:07 PM 8:51 PM
0.49 1.30 0.42 1.37
Mon 8th June
3:05 AM 9:23 AM 3:24 PM 10:25 PM
0.61 1.15 0.55 1.31
Tue 9th June
5:13 AM 11:21 AM 5:20 PM
0.65 1.11 0.58
Wed 10th June
12:08 AM 7:02 AM 12:58 PM 6:56 PM
1.38 0.52 1.22 0.48
Thu 11th June
1:24 AM 8:02 AM 2:02 PM 7:57 PM
1.53 0.34 1.39 0.32
Fri 12th June
2:20 AM 8:45 AM 2:51 PM 8:43 PM
1.70 0.17 1.57 0.18
Sat 6th June
17°
0.0mm
1kmh NNW
31%
Sun 7th June
19°
0.0mm
4kmh SE
11%
Mon 8th June
16°
0.6mm
12kmh WNW
63%
Tue 9th June
18°
0.0mm
3kmh ESE
1%
Wed 10th June
20°
0.0mm
2kmh W
16%
Thu 11th June
18°
0.0mm
12kmh WSW
20%
Fri 12th June
16°
0.1mm
8kmh SW
78%
Sat 13th June
14°
0.7mm
9kmh SW
100%
Sun 14th June
14°
1.7mm
5kmh ENE
90%
Mon 15th June
17°
3.2mm
15kmh WSW
85%
Tue 16th June
13°
11.8mm
26kmh W
91%
Wed 17th June
14°
1.7mm
23kmh W
78%
Thu 18th June
18°
0.0mm
7kmh WSW
19%
Fri 19th June
18°
0.0mm
4kmh ESE
0%

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 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 7 days of light rain with an average of 2.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 49%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Featherbed Nature Reserve, Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa

Featherbed Nature Reserve is a paradise for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike. Located in Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa, it is a premier destination for those looking to relax and unwind on the beautiful shores of the Indian Ocean. With its breathtaking views and pristine environment, Featherbed Nature Reserve offers everything you need for the perfect beach holiday.

Beach Type

The beaches in Featherbed Nature Reserve are characterized by soft yellow sand and pebbles, with some rocky areas along the shoreline. The rocky formations make it an interesting spot for both snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, as they provide shelter for a variety of marine life. The clear waters of the Indian Ocean allow for excellent visibility while exploring underwater, making it an ideal location to view colorful fish and other aquatic species up close.

Beach Activities

There are numerous beach activities to enjoy at Featherbed Nature Reserve. Some popular options include:

  1. Swimming: The warm waters of the Indian Ocean make swimming a delightful experience at these beaches.
  2. Snorkeling & Diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky formations along the shoreline offer excellent opportunities to explore marine life.
  3. Hiking & Walking Trails: Featherbed Nature Reserve features a network of walking trails that allow you to explore its diverse flora and fauna.
  4. Boat trips: Enjoy scenic boat trips along the Knysna lagoon or venture out into the open ocean to spot dolphins or even whales during migration season.
  5. Kayaking & Canoeing: Rent a kayak or canoe and paddle through the calm waters of Knysna lagoon while admiring beautiful coastal landscapes.

Accommodations

While there are no beach resorts or hotels directly within Featherbed Nature Reserve, visitors can find various accommodation options in nearby Knysna town. Options include luxury waterfront lodges like The Lofts Boutique Hotel as well as budget-friendly guesthouses such as Knysna Manor House.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Knysna Waterfront: Stay close to the action at the Knysna Waterfront, which offers a variety of eateries, shops, and entertainment options.
  2. Knysna Heads: For a more tranquil experience, consider staying in the Knysna Heads area, where you can enjoy stunning views of the ocean and lagoon.
  3. Leisure Isle: This small island in the Knysna Lagoon provides a peaceful retreat with easy access to nearby attractions.

Beach Amenities

Featherbed Nature Reserve offers a variety of amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay:

  • Restrooms and changing facilities
  • Shaded picnic areas
  • Walking trails with informative signage
  • Guided nature walks and eco-tours
  • Boat trips and kayak rentals available from nearby Knysna Waterfront

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