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Beach Weather Today in Grotto Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 16° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. 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 16%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 27kmh from the South East. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Grotto Beach faces West-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:46 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 16° which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The average 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.

There will be 1 day of very light rain. Saturday will be dry and Sunday will have 3.2mm of rain. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 52%.

GROTTO BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

07:52 AM 05:46 PM

02:16 PM

03:49 AM

Thu 25th June

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

13°	13°	13°	14°	20°	21°	16°	13°
47%	21%	17%	23%	7%	6%	5%	9%
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 05:47 PM

02:51 PM

04:48 AM

Fri 26th June

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

13°	13°	13°	14°	20°	22°	17°	15°
6%	5%	5%	7%	8%	85%	8%	86%
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 05:47 PM

03:32 PM

05:47 AM

Sat 27th June

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

16°	15°	14°	14°	18°	19°	15°	13°
15%	18%	31%	20%	19%	25%	42%	42%
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 05:47 PM

04:19 PM

06:43 AM

Sun 28th June

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

12°	12°	12°	14°	15°	13°	13°	13°
17%	34%	89%	100%	91%	100%	100%	91%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	1.8mm	1.1mm	0.2mm
13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°	13°

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

05:11 PM

07:36 AM

Mon 29th June

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

11°	11°	11°	10°	13°	13°	11°	9°
91%	81%	83%	66%	53%	57%	10%	3%
0.0mm	0.2mm	0.0mm	0.1mm	0.1mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

06:08 PM

08:23 AM

Tue 30th June

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

8°	7°	7°	8°	13°	15°	12°	10°
0%	0%	0%	0%	2%	6%	10%	15%
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 05:48 PM

07:08 PM

09:04 AM

Wed 1st July

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

10°	9°	9°	10°	14°	13°	12°	10°
11%	10%	15%	46%	85%	77%	79%	84%
0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.0mm	0.2mm	0.3mm	0.2mm	0.1mm
15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°

07:52 AM 05:46 PM

02:16 PM

03:49 AM

Thu 25th June

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
23 kmh	25 kmh	27 kmh	15 kmh	1 kmh	3 kmh	8 kmh	6 kmh

0.6m	0.6m	0.7m	0.4m	0.1m	0.1m	0.1m	0.2m

14.5s	14.2s	13.7s	13.4s	13.0s	12.7s	12.4s	12.1s

07:52 AM 05:47 PM

02:51 PM

04:48 AM

Fri 26th June

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
4 kmh	8 kmh	8 kmh	11 kmh	6 kmh	1 kmh	13 kmh	11 kmh

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

12.1s	15.7s	15.3s	15.0s	15.0s	15.1s	14.8s	14.5s

07:52 AM 05:47 PM

03:32 PM

05:47 AM

Sat 27th June

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
14 kmh	4 kmh	10 kmh	16 kmh	18 kmh	17 kmh	17 kmh	22 kmh

0.1m	0.3m	0.6m	0.9m	0.7m	0.6m	0.7m	1.1m

14.3s	14.1s	13.8s	13.6s	13.6s	13.5s	13.4s	13.2s

07:52 AM 05:47 PM

04:19 PM

06:43 AM

Sun 28th June

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
33 kmh	38 kmh	44 kmh	48 kmh	53 kmh	29 kmh	31 kmh	36 kmh

1.1m	1.1m	1.1m	1.4m	1.6m	1.5m	1.4m	1.3m

13.1s	13.0s	13.0s	12.8s	12.4s	12.1s	12.2s	15.9s

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

05:11 PM

07:36 AM

Mon 29th June

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
35 kmh	32 kmh	30 kmh	23 kmh	20 kmh	15 kmh	14 kmh	15 kmh

1.6m	1.8m	1.6m	1.2m	1.1m	1.1m	0.8m	0.5m

15.7s	15.3s	15.1s	14.9s	14.5s	14.2s	14.2s	13.8s

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

06:08 PM

08:23 AM

Tue 30th June

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
19 kmh	22 kmh	20 kmh	14 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	14 kmh	14 kmh

0.4m	0.3m	0.3m	0.3m	0.4m	0.6m	0.6m	0.6m

13.5s	13.3s	13.0s	12.8s	12.6s	12.5s	12.5s	12.4s

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

07:08 PM

09:04 AM

Wed 1st July

12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
12 kmh	9 kmh	9 kmh	13 kmh	17 kmh	21 kmh	23 kmh	18 kmh

0.5m	0.2m	0.1m	0.1m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m	0.2m

12.2s	12.3s	12.3s	11.8s	11.7s	11.6s	12.2s	13.6s

07:52 AM 05:46 PM

02:16 PM

03:49 AM

Thu 25th June

6:26 AM	12:25 PM	6:40 PM

0.52	1.13	0.57

07:52 AM 05:47 PM

02:51 PM

04:48 AM

Fri 26th June

12:40 AM	7:17 AM	1:19 PM	7:31 PM

1.22	0.47	1.18	0.53

07:52 AM 05:47 PM

03:32 PM

05:47 AM

Sat 27th June

1:29 AM	7:58 AM	2:03 PM	8:13 PM

1.25	0.42	1.24	0.47

07:52 AM 05:47 PM

04:19 PM

06:43 AM

Sun 28th June

2:12 AM	8:34 AM	2:42 PM	8:51 PM

1.29	0.37	1.31	0.42

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

05:11 PM

07:36 AM

Mon 29th June

2:50 AM	9:08 AM	3:18 PM	9:26 PM

1.34	0.32	1.36	0.37

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

06:08 PM

08:23 AM

Tue 30th June

3:27 AM	9:41 AM	3:53 PM	10:00 PM

1.37	0.28	1.40	0.34

07:52 AM 05:48 PM

07:08 PM

09:04 AM

Wed 1st July

4:03 AM	10:14 AM	4:28 PM	10:35 PM

1.40	0.27	1.43	0.33

Thu 25th June

21°
0.0mm
4kmh ENE
16%

Fri 26th June

22°
0.0mm
8kmh SE
26%

Sat 27th June

19°
0.0mm
12kmh NW
26%

Sun 28th June

15°
3.2mm
36kmh NNW
77%

Mon 29th June

13°
0.4mm
14kmh S
55%

Tue 30th June

15°
0.0mm
11kmh SE
4%

Wed 1st July

14°
0.8mm
15kmh NW
50%

Thu 2nd July

15°
0.3mm
11kmh WNW
75%

Fri 3rd July

16°
0.0mm
19kmh N
53%

Sat 4th July

18°
0.0mm
11kmh NNW
9%

Sun 5th July

15°
0.6mm
24kmh NNW
78%

Mon 6th July

14°
0.8mm
28kmh NNW
85%

Tue 7th July

19°
0.3mm
21kmh NNW
41%

Wed 8th July

21°
0.0mm
6kmh ESE
1%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Grotto 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 7 days of very light rain with an average of 0.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 43%.

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.