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Beach Weather Today in Voelklip Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 19° which is warm and pleasant for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 16° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Today will have 0.5mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 83%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 36kmh from the South East. The strong winds will keep the temperatures feeling cooler.

Voelklip Beach faces Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:59 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 81% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

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 Voelklip Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 19° 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 0.1mm of rain. Expect plentiful sunshine and mostly clear blue skies with an average cloud cover of 12%.

VOELKLIP BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 20° 21° 23° 22° 21°
85% 97% 95% 94% 97% 19% 81% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Wed 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 20° 20° 19° 19° 19° 19°
100% 91% 100% 97% 99% 90% 98% 97%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 1.5mm 0.9mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20° 20° 19° 20° 23° 22° 20° 19°
100% 79% 51% 24% 12% 12% 11% 54%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 19° 18° 19° 19° 19° 18° 18°
61% 87% 84% 86% 52% 47% 77% 80%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17° 17° 16° 18° 21° 21° 20° 18°
70% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
18°
18°
18°
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18° 17° 17° 19° 22° 22° 20° 19°
0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 6% 34% 81%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19° 20° 20° 20° 21° 21° 21° 20°
82% 94% 82% 73% 73% 81% 60% 40%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
18°
Tue 17th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
29
kmh
36
kmh
28
kmh
25
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
27
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.5m
0.8m
0.8m
0.4m
6.7s 6.8s 6.9s 6.9s 10.8s 10.6s 10.5s 10.5s
Wed 18th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
20
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
36
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
0.2m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.7m
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
10.5s 10.5s 10.6s 14.3s 14.0s 13.5s 13.3s 13.0s
Thu 19th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
34
kmh
27
kmh
13
kmh
3
kmh
23
kmh
39
kmh
24
kmh
0.8m
0.6m
0.5m
0.2m
0.2m
0.5m
0.6m
0.1m
12.8s 12.8s 13.0s 14.2s 14.1s 13.8s 13.5s 13.4s
Fri 20th March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
13
kmh
0.1m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
13.3s 13.1s 12.6s 12.5s 12.4s 12.0s 11.7s 7.7s
Sat 21st March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
9
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
23
kmh
35
kmh
39
kmh
33
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
7.6s 7.5s 9.6s 9.2s 11.4s 11.4s 11.2s 11.2s
Sun 22nd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
28
kmh
23
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
0.1m
11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s 10.7s 10.7s 10.8s 11.3s
Mon 23rd March
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
28
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
32
kmh
31
kmh
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
11.8s 12.1s 12.2s 12.3s 12.2s 12.0s 12.0s 11.9s
Tue 17th March
2:22 AM 8:34 AM 2:35 PM 8:41 PM
1.79 0.35 1.75 0.29
Wed 18th March
2:51 AM 9:05 AM 3:08 PM 9:12 PM
1.91 0.24 1.84 0.22
Thu 19th March
3:22 AM 9:37 AM 3:41 PM 9:43 PM
1.99 0.16 1.88 0.19
Fri 20th March
3:55 AM 10:10 AM 4:15 PM 10:17 PM
2.03 0.14 1.88 0.21
Sat 21st March
4:29 AM 10:44 AM 4:51 PM 10:52 PM
2.00 0.17 1.83 0.27
Sun 22nd March
5:05 AM 11:21 AM 5:29 PM 11:29 PM
1.92 0.26 1.73 0.38
Mon 23rd March
5:45 AM 12:01 PM 6:12 PM
1.79 0.40 1.60
Tue 17th March
23°
0.5mm
21kmh ESE
83%
Wed 18th March
20°
3.1mm
30kmh ESE
96%
Thu 19th March
23°
0.0mm
4kmh WSW
42%
Fri 20th March
19°
0.6mm
22kmh WSW
71%
Sat 21st March
21°
0.0mm
20kmh ESE
8%
Sun 22nd March
22°
0.1mm
12kmh SSE
15%
Mon 23rd March
21°
0.1mm
26kmh ESE
73%
Tue 24th March
22°
0.2mm
21kmh SE
64%
Wed 25th March
22°
0.0mm
18kmh SE
43%
Thu 26th March
21°
0.0mm
15kmh SSE
43%
Fri 27th March
20°
0.6mm
26kmh WSW
61%
Sat 28th March
19°
0.0mm
28kmh ESE
8%
Sun 29th March
22°
0.0mm
32kmh E
11%
Mon 30th March
22°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
10%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Voelklip Beach

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 17° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. There will be 7 days of very light rain with an average of 0.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 45%.

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

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

Taking a holiday at Voelklip Beach in Hermanus, Overberg District, Western Cape, South Africa, offers a delightful experience in a stunning coastal town. Known for its beautiful landscapes and picturesque views, Voelklip Beach is the perfect destination for beach aficionados looking to unwind and enjoy the best that nature has to offer.

Beach Type

Voelklip Beach is characterized by its fine, golden sand that gently slopes into the cool waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The clear blue water is particularly inviting for swimmers and those looking to explore marine life. The beach has several rock pools and reefs close to the shore, which make it an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to discover diverse fish species and other underwater creatures in their natural habitat.

Beach Activities

  1. Swimming: The calm waters of Voelklip Beach make it a popular spot for swimming among locals and tourists alike.

  2. Surfing: The consistent waves at Voelklip Beach cater to surfers of all skill levels, making it an ideal place for both beginners and experienced surfers.

  3. Sunbathing: With its golden sand and beautiful surroundings, Voelklip Beach provides an idyllic setting for sunbathing and relaxing on the shore.

  4. Snorkeling & Diving: Thanks to its rocky reefs teeming with marine life, Voelklip Beach is a fantastic location for snorkeling and diving adventures.

  5. Beach picnics & barbecues: There are numerous grassy areas near the beach where visitors can enjoy picnics or barbecues while taking in the breathtaking views.

Accommodations

While there are no specific resorts located directly on Voelklip Beach itself, there are plenty of guesthouses, bed-and-breakfasts, self-catering apartments, cottages, and hotels in the vicinity that cater to different budgets and preferences. Some popular options include the Whale Coast Hotel, The Marine Hermanus, and the Misty Waves Boutique Hotel.

Areas to Stay In

  1. Voelklip: Staying in Voelklip itself makes for easy access to the beach and its surrounding amenities as well as other nearby beaches such as Grotto Beach and Blue Flag Beach.

  2. Hermanus Central: For those who prefer being closer to the town's restaurants, shops, and other attractions, staying in Hermanus Central is a great option while still being just a short drive away from Voelklip Beach.

  3. Westcliff & Eastcliff: These residential areas offer a variety of accommodation options with stunning sea views and quick access to both Voelklip Beach and the town center.

Beach Amenities

  • Lifeguards on duty during peak season
  • Restroom facilities
  • Picnic areas with tables and benches
  • Barbecue facilities
  • Children's playground nearby
  • Parking available close to the beach

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