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Beach Weather Today in Grotto Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 20° which is very warm and perfect 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 be dry with no rain showers. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 38kmh from the South East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Grotto Beach faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:49 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 Grotto 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 18° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 0.2mm of rain. Expect lots of sunshine and clear skies with an average cloud cover of 33%.

GROTTO BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

06:11 AM 07:49 PM

09:22 PM

08:39 AM

Wed 4th February

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

20°	24°	21°	25°	27°	30°	27°	23°
36%	25%	46%	16%	49%	13%	10%	72%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:12 AM 07:48 PM

09:48 PM

09:41 AM

Thu 5th February

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

22°	21°	18°	23°	28°	27°	25°	20°
13%	83%	79%	4%	76%	2%	0%	2%
0.0mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:13 AM 07:48 PM

10:13 PM

10:40 AM

Fri 6th February

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

19°	18°	18°	23°	28°	28°	25°	19°
14%	33%	25%	0%	0%	3%	2%	1%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:14 AM 07:47 PM

10:40 PM

11:40 AM

Sat 7th February

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

18°	18°	17°	21°	23°	23°	21°	17°
13%	12%	34%	50%	84%	2%	3%	9%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	17°

06:14 AM 07:46 PM

11:10 PM

12:38 PM

Sun 8th February

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

16°	16°	16°	19°	22°	22°	20°	17°
27%	88%	100%	70%	31%	3%	1%	13%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
17°	17°	17°	17°	17°	19°	19°	19°

06:15 AM 07:45 PM

11:44 PM

01:38 PM

Mon 9th February

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

16°	16°	16°	20°	23°	23°	21°	18°
31%	30%	38%	70%	47%	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°

06:16 AM 07:44 PM

No moonrise

02:36 PM

Tue 10th February

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

17°	16°	17°	21°	27°	28°	25°	20°
1%	4%	6%	8%	9%	5%	3%	3%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°	19°

06:11 AM 07:49 PM

09:22 PM

08:39 AM

Wed 4th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
38 kmh	33 kmh	27 kmh	18 kmh	15 kmh	19 kmh	31 kmh	30 kmh

0.9m	1.1m	0.8m	0.6m	0.4m	0.8m	1.0m	0.6m

9.9s	10.1s	9.9s	9.6s	11.8s	11.3s	11.1s	11.0s

06:12 AM 07:48 PM

09:48 PM

09:41 AM

Thu 5th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
13 kmh	3 kmh	8 kmh	5 kmh	18 kmh	28 kmh	31 kmh	32 kmh

0.4m	0.6m	0.4m	0.4m	0.6m	0.8m	1.0m	1.0m

11.0s	10.7s	5.8s	10.4s	10.5s	10.8s	10.7s	10.5s

06:13 AM 07:48 PM

10:13 PM

10:40 AM

Fri 6th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
29 kmh	29 kmh	29 kmh	29 kmh	23 kmh	29 kmh	35 kmh	32 kmh

1.0m	0.7m	0.8m	0.7m	0.6m	0.9m	1.1m	1.1m

10.4s	10.3s	10.1s	11.9s	11.7s	11.5s	11.2s	11.0s

06:14 AM 07:47 PM

10:40 PM

11:40 AM

Sat 7th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
31 kmh	13 kmh	6 kmh	4 kmh	23 kmh	19 kmh	14 kmh	12 kmh

0.8m	0.5m	0.3m	0.4m	0.8m	0.8m	0.6m	0.7m

10.9s	10.8s	10.6s	10.6s	10.6s	10.5s	10.3s	10.2s

06:14 AM 07:46 PM

11:10 PM

12:38 PM

Sun 8th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
13 kmh	22 kmh	22 kmh	21 kmh	22 kmh	21 kmh	15 kmh	10 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.9m	1.1m	1.3m	1.6m	1.5m

10.1s	10.2s	10.2s	10.3s	12.4s	12.8s	9.4s	10.6s

06:15 AM 07:45 PM

11:44 PM

01:38 PM

Mon 9th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
7 kmh	3 kmh	3 kmh	8 kmh	13 kmh	21 kmh	28 kmh	25 kmh

1.2m	0.9m	0.7m	0.4m	0.4m	0.8m	1.0m	1.1m

13.6s	11.6s	7.6s	8.0s	8.8s	10.8s	13.2s	13.0s

06:16 AM 07:44 PM

No moonrise

02:36 PM

Tue 10th February

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
26 kmh	27 kmh	28 kmh	28 kmh	28 kmh	32 kmh	39 kmh	43 kmh

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

11.6s	8.6s	7.7s	7.7s	7.6s	8.0s	8.9s	8.3s

06:11 AM 07:49 PM

09:22 PM

08:39 AM

Wed 4th February

4:52 AM	11:08 AM	5:06 PM	11:12 PM

1.87	0.29	1.69	0.28

06:12 AM 07:48 PM

09:48 PM

09:41 AM

Thu 5th February

5:26 AM	11:42 AM	5:40 PM	11:42 PM

1.82	0.35	1.61	0.37

06:13 AM 07:48 PM

10:13 PM

10:40 AM

Fri 6th February

5:58 AM	12:15 PM	6:13 PM

1.73	0.44	1.51

06:14 AM 07:47 PM

10:40 PM

11:40 AM

Sat 7th February

12:10 AM	6:30 AM	12:47 PM	6:47 PM

0.49	1.62	0.55	1.40

06:14 AM 07:46 PM

11:10 PM

12:38 PM

Sun 8th February

12:38 AM	7:02 AM	1:21 PM	7:25 PM

0.60	1.49	0.65	1.28

06:15 AM 07:45 PM

11:44 PM

01:38 PM

Mon 9th February

1:09 AM	7:42 AM	2:09 PM	8:18 PM

0.72	1.37	0.75	1.18

06:16 AM 07:44 PM

No moonrise

02:36 PM

Tue 10th February

1:55 AM	8:42 AM	3:48 PM	10:08 PM

0.83	1.26	0.82	1.12

Wed 4th February

30°
0.0mm
12kmh WNW
33%

Thu 5th February

28°
0.1mm
12kmh W
32%

Fri 6th February

29°
0.0mm
13kmh SSW
9%

Sat 7th February

23°
0.0mm
22kmh WSW
25%

Sun 8th February

22°
0.2mm
22kmh W
41%

Mon 9th February

24°
0.0mm
15kmh SW
27%

Tue 10th February

29°
0.0mm
17kmh S
4%

Wed 11th February

31°
0.0mm
12kmh SW
3%

Thu 12th February

26°
0.0mm
30kmh S
33%

Fri 13th February

24°
0.0mm
27kmh S
20%

Sat 14th February

27°
0.0mm
19kmh SSE
27%

Sun 15th February

29°
0.0mm
11kmh W
0%

Mon 16th February

33°
0.0mm
9kmh SW
1%

Tue 17th February

22°
1.4mm
20kmh NNW
45%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Grotto Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect 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 0.6mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 21%.

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

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

Taking a holiday at Grotto Beach in Hermanus, Overberg District, Western Cape, South Africa is an exceptional experience. This Blue Flag beach is located just a few kilometers from the center of Hermanus and stretches for over 18 kilometers along the coast. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family with kids, Grotto Beach offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Beach Type

Grotto Beach features golden-yellow sand that is soft and fine underfoot. The beach is expansive and relatively flat, making it perfect for long walks or playing beach games. The water is crystal clear, and while there are no reefs or rocks at Grotto Beach itself, there are rocky areas nearby that are suitable for snorkeling and diving where you can observe marine life.

Beach Activities

At Grotto Beach, the following activities are popular:

Swimming: With its calm waters and lifeguards on duty during peak season, Grotto Beach is safe for swimmers of all ages.
Sunbathing: The wide sandy beach offers ample space to lay out your towel or rent a sun lounger to soak up some sun.
Beach walks: With its long stretch of coastline, Grotto Beach is ideal for leisurely strolls or brisk walks.
Beach sports: The flat surface of the beach makes it perfect for playing volleyball, frisbee or soccer.
Whale watching: Between June and December, Hermanus becomes a prime spot for whale watching as Southern Right whales come to mate and calve in the area.
Surfing: While Grotto Beach may not be known as a surfing hotspot due to its calm waters, you can still find some surfable waves nearby at Voëlklip or Onrus beaches.

Accommodations

There are several accommodation options around Grotto Beach, ranging from luxury hotels to cozy guest houses. Some notable options include:

The Marine Hermanus: A 5-star luxury hotel located a short drive from Grotto Beach, offering stunning ocean views and elegant rooms.
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel: A stylish 4-star hotel overlooking the ocean, featuring spacious rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.
Pelagus House: A charming guest house with comfortable rooms and excellent service, situated within walking distance of Grotto Beach.

Areas to Stay In

Hermanus town center: Stay in the heart of the town for easy access to shops, restaurants, and other attractions while being just a short drive away from Grotto Beach.
Voëlklip area: Closer to Grotto Beach, this residential area offers a quieter atmosphere and easy access to nearby beaches like Voëlklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach.