Beach Weather in Arniston Beach, Overberg District, South Africa

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20°
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21°
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18°
 
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19°
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Beach Weather Today in Arniston Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.7mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 82%.

The winds will be on shore and strong at 33kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler. The strong onshore winds may make conditions rougher for swimming.

Arniston Beach faces Southeast and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 07:29 PM. The skies should be fairly 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 Arniston 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 17° 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 sunshine and sunny skies with an average cloud cover of 40%.

ARNISTON BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 19° 20° 21° 20° 18°
100% 100% 71% 86% 94% 89% 41% 82%
0.2mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 19° 21° 22° 21° 19° 18°
81% 85% 46% 29% 5% 87% 10% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 20° 20° 20° 19° 18°
56% 85% 73% 67% 64% 52% 49% 19%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 18° 20° 21° 21° 21° 19°
25% 37% 42% 43% 11% 4% 11% 17%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 18° 18° 20° 21° 20° 19° 18°
46% 67% 69% 6% 8% 36% 86% 45%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
17°
17°
17°
17°
17°
19°
19°
19°
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 17° 18° 19° 19° 18° 17°
34% 66% 46% 64% 66% 35% 70% 86%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 16° 17° 18° 19° 20° 19° 18°
78% 66% 86% 72% 77% 70% 44% 63%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
19°
Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
0.8m
1.0m
1.0m
0.6m
0.5m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
11.7s 11.6s 11.6s 11.6s 11.5s 11.4s 11.4s 12.4s
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
13
kmh
7
kmh
29
kmh
35
kmh
33
kmh
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.8m
1.0m
0.8m
12.8s 12.8s 12.7s 12.6s 12.5s 12.4s 12.3s 12.2s
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
29
kmh
26
kmh
20
kmh
12
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
14
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.6m
0.5m
0.2m
12.3s 12.2s 12.1s 12.1s 12.0s 11.9s 11.8s 11.7s
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.1m
0.2m
11.6s 11.5s 11.5s 11.3s 11.2s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
8
kmh
15
kmh
36
kmh
41
kmh
45
kmh
49
kmh
46
kmh
0.5m
1.1m
1.3m
1.7m
1.8m
2.0m
2.1m
1.8m
10.8s 10.6s 10.5s 11.0s 11.5s 11.8s 12.9s 14.0s
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
45
kmh
46
kmh
47
kmh
46
kmh
42
kmh
41
kmh
33
kmh
31
kmh
1.7m
1.6m
1.4m
1.0m
0.7m
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
11.5s 11.0s 11.3s 12.0s 11.8s 11.7s 11.7s 11.3s
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
1.0m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.9m
1.0m
10.9s 10.6s 10.1s 9.8s 9.5s 9.2s 9.1s 9.0s
Thu 21st November
12:34 AM 6:59 AM 1:24 PM 7:17 PM
0.63 1.47 0.77 1.33
Fri 22nd November
1:38 AM 8:10 AM 2:58 PM 8:37 PM
0.73 1.40 0.82 1.24
Sat 23rd November
3:03 AM 9:31 AM 4:29 PM 10:09 PM
0.79 1.39 0.80 1.23
Sun 24th November
4:23 AM 10:44 AM 5:33 PM 11:22 PM
0.80 1.43 0.74 1.28
Mon 25th November
5:23 AM 11:37 AM 6:17 PM
0.76 1.49 0.65
Tue 26th November
12:12 AM 6:08 AM 12:18 PM 6:51 PM
1.35 0.71 1.56 0.57
Wed 27th November
12:50 AM 6:46 AM 12:54 PM 7:22 PM
1.43 0.65 1.62 0.50
Thu 21st November
21°
0.7mm
21kmh SE
82%
Fri 22nd November
23°
0.0mm
25kmh WSW
46%
Sat 23rd November
21°
0.0mm
15kmh SSW
58%
Sun 24th November
22°
0.0mm
20kmh ESE
23%
Mon 25th November
21°
0.0mm
41kmh W
45%
Tue 26th November
19°
0.5mm
38kmh WSW
58%
Wed 27th November
20°
0.3mm
17kmh SSE
69%
Thu 28th November
21°
0.0mm
26kmh E
26%
Fri 29th November
21°
0.0mm
29kmh E
7%
Sat 30th November
23°
0.0mm
22kmh ESE
8%
Sun 1st December
23°
0.0mm
15kmh SSW
37%
Mon 2nd December
20°
0.0mm
23kmh SSW
49%
Tue 3rd December
20°
0.0mm
14kmh SE
38%
Wed 4th December
21°
0.0mm
21kmh ESE
26%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 21° which is warm and pleasant 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 3 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 41%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Arniston Beach, Overberg District, Western Cape, South Africa

Arniston Beach, located in the Overberg District of the Western Cape, South Africa, is a perfect holiday destination for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway. This picturesque coastal village offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and an array of activities that cater to various interests. Whether you prefer sunbathing on the soft sand or exploring the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling or diving, Arniston Beach has something to offer every beach lover.

Beach Type

Arniston Beach is known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters. The beach is lined with rocky outcrops and small dunes that add to its natural beauty. The presence of rocks and reefs close to the shore makes it an ideal spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts, as these features attract a variety of marine life.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Arniston Beach include:

  1. Swimming: The calm waters at Arniston Beach make it perfect for swimming and wading in the shallows.
  2. Snorkeling: With several rocky reefs near the shore that host an abundance of fish species, Arniston Beach is a great place for snorkeling.
  3. Diving: More experienced divers can explore deeper waters and discover the rich marine life that inhabits this area.
  4. Fishing: The rocky shores provide excellent spots for anglers to cast their lines and catch some fish.
  5. Surfing: Although not as well-known as other surfing spots in South Africa, Arniston Beach does offer some decent waves for surfers to ride.
  6. Sunbathing: With its soft white sand and warm sun, this beach is perfect for lounging around and soaking up some rays.
  7. Beachcombing: Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline while searching for seashells or other treasures washed ashore.

Accommodations

While there may not be a large variety of beach resorts in Arniston, there are several charming guest houses, cottages, and self-catering accommodations available for visitors. Some popular options include Arniston Spa Hotel, The Dunes at Arniston, and The Rising Wave Guest House.

Areas to Stay In

The main village of Arniston is the best area to stay in, as it offers easy access to the beach and local amenities. Kassiesbaai, a historic fishing village within Arniston, is another great option for those who want to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy picturesque views of the ocean.

Beach Amenities

Arniston Beach offers a range of amenities for visitors to enjoy during their stay. These include:

  • Public restrooms
  • Shower facilities
  • Parking spaces
  • Lifeguards (during peak season)
  • Beachfront restaurants and cafes

With its unspoiled beauty, wide range of activities, and comfortable accommodation options, Arniston Beach makes for an unforgettable holiday experience.

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