Beach Weather in Kotu Beach, Kotu, Gambia

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Beach Weather Today in Kotu Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 61%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 21kmh from the West. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Kotu Beach faces Northwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 07:38 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 74% 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 Kotu Beach

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today, Sunday will have 0.2mm of very light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 61%.

KOTU BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 12th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
6% 26% 87% 66% 78% 62% 74% 90%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Mon 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 27° 27° 28° 28° 27°
100% 46% 20% 93% 52% 35% 82% 53%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Tue 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 27° 27°
100% 95% 98% 96% 24% 54% 30% 74%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Wed 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 26° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
92% 100% 97% 93% 30% 6% 36% 25%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Thu 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 27° 29° 30° 29° 28°
48% 90% 70% 47% 71% 33% 32% 56%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Fri 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28° 28° 27°
49% 62% 60% 62% 45% 30% 72% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sat 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28° 27°
65% 69% 93% 76% 55% 26% 67% 51%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
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Sun 12th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
18
kmh
4
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.8m
0.5m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
0.1s 0.1s 14.9s 3.9s 14.4s 3.9s 14.1s 13.9s
Mon 13th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
15
kmh
17
kmh
11
kmh
6
kmh
18
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
13.7s 13.5s 13.4s 13.3s 13.2s 5.3s 5.3s 5.3s
Tue 14th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
19
kmh
16
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
24
kmh
27
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.3m
0.4m
1.2m
0.2m
5.3s 12.5s 5.5s 5.5s 11.9s 5.5s 3.2s 2.4s
Wed 15th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.5m
2.1s 3.0s 7.5s 3.1s 12.5s 7.4s 11.8s 8.4s
Thu 16th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
20
kmh
17
kmh
9
kmh
18
kmh
27
kmh
35
kmh
31
kmh
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
8.4s 8.4s 8.3s 8.1s 8.1s 8.1s 8.1s 8.1s
Fri 17th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
30
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
0.7m
9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s
Sat 18th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
22
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s 9.5s
Sun 12th July
12:34 AM 7:15 AM 1:14 PM 7:47 PM
0.36 1.67 0.25 1.60
Mon 13th July
1:32 AM 8:07 AM 2:12 PM 8:37 PM
0.26 1.80 0.13 1.69
Tue 14th July
2:25 AM 8:54 AM 3:03 PM 9:23 PM
0.17 1.91 0.05 1.76
Wed 15th July
3:14 AM 9:38 AM 3:51 PM 10:05 PM
0.11 1.99 0.01 1.79
Thu 16th July
4:01 AM 10:20 AM 4:36 PM 10:46 PM
0.09 2.02 0.01 1.80
Fri 17th July
4:46 AM 11:00 AM 5:19 PM 11:25 PM
0.10 1.99 0.06 1.77
Sat 18th July
5:30 AM 11:39 AM 6:03 PM
0.15 1.92 0.14
Sun 12th July
27°
0.2mm
18kmh WNW
61%
Mon 13th July
28°
0.2mm
10kmh NNW
60%
Tue 14th July
28°
0.5mm
14kmh NW
71%
Wed 15th July
27°
0.0mm
17kmh WNW
59%
Thu 16th July
30°
0.0mm
16kmh S
55%
Fri 17th July
28°
0.0mm
23kmh WSW
54%
Sat 18th July
28°
0.0mm
21kmh WNW
62%
Sun 19th July
27°
0.0mm
19kmh WNW
53%
Mon 20th July
28°
0.0mm
17kmh W
63%
Tue 21st July
28°
2.0mm
15kmh WSW
78%
Wed 22nd July
27°
10.6mm
4kmh WNW
77%
Thu 23rd July
27°
3.0mm
19kmh N
72%
Fri 24th July
28°
0.1mm
18kmh NW
57%
Sat 25th July
27°
2.3mm
19kmh NW
64%

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In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 8 days of light rain with an average of 2.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 63%.

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

Taking a Holiday at Kotu Beach, Kotu, Gambia

Kotu Beach, located in Kotu, Gambia, is an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday. The beautiful beach offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and sea, making it an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway.

Beach Type

Kotu Beach is known for its soft golden-yellow sand that stretches along the coastline. The beach is relatively flat and clean, making it perfect for long walks and sunbathing. While the beach itself is sandy, there are rocky areas nearby which attract various marine life. This makes Kotu Beach a great spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who want to explore the underwater world and observe the diverse fish species that inhabit the area.

Beach Activities

Some popular beach activities at Kotu Beach include:

  1. Swimming - The calm waters make it safe and enjoyable for swimmers of all levels.
  2. Sunbathing - With plenty of sunshine all year round, sunbathing on the soft sand is a favorite pastime at Kotu Beach.
  3. Snorkeling and diving - The rocky areas near the beach provide interesting spots to explore underwater life.
  4. Bird watching - The nearby Kotu Stream attracts various bird species, making it an ideal location for bird watching.
  5. Beach sports - Volleyball and football are popular activities among both locals and tourists.

Accommodations

There are several hotels and resorts available at Kotu Beach that cater to different budgets and preferences. Some popular options include:

  1. Kombo Beach Hotel
  2. Sunset Beach Hotel
  3. Bakotu Hotel
  4. Palm Beach Hotel

These hotels offer comfortable accommodations with easy access to the beach as well as other amenities such as swimming pools, restaurants, and bars.

Areas to Stay In

The best area to stay in while visiting Kotu Beach would be right along the beachfront, as it offers the most convenience and accessibility to the beach. Staying near Kotu Stream is another good option, especially for bird watchers who want to be close to the prime bird watching spots.

Beach Amenities

Kotu Beach offers various amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, such as:

  1. Sun loungers and umbrellas for rent
  2. Public restrooms
  3. Beach bars and restaurants
  4. Lifeguards on duty during peak seasons
  5. Watersport equipment rental

With its beautiful sandy beach, various activities, and convenient amenities, Kotu Beach in Gambia is an excellent choice for a relaxing beach holiday.

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