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 only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 74%.

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 07:36 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 64% 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

This weekend the 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 no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 67%.

KOTU BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 27° 27° 27° 27°
85% 100% 100% 70% 63% 46% 64% 70%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sat 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 26° 26° 27° 28° 28° 27° 27°
60% 74% 79% 57% 73% 59% 36% 39%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sun 28th 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°
57% 67% 93% 87% 78% 70% 59% 89%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Mon 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27° 27° 26° 27° 27° 27° 27° 26°
50% 88% 87% 68% 64% 25% 62% 38%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Tue 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 26° 27° 27° 26° 27°
37% 64% 75% 75% 18% 35% 51% 55%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 25° 25° 26° 27° 26° 27°
70% 85% 54% 70% 59% 79% 45% 37%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 27° 27° 27° 27°
88% 52% 49% 55% 34% 17% 33% 67%
0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
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Fri 26th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
15
kmh
0.7m
0.7m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.1s 0.1s 0.1s 6.6s 8.5s 8.5s 8.5s 8.5s
Sat 27th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
14
kmh
13
kmh
10
kmh
12
kmh
17
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.7m
0.8m
8.5s 8.5s 6.0s 14.6s 14.4s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s
Sun 28th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
30
kmh
29
kmh
22
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
0.8m
1.1m
1.1m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s
Mon 29th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.5m
12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 12.6s
Tue 30th July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
17
kmh
16
kmh
9
kmh
18
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
13
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
0.2m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
0.4m
12.6s 12.6s 12.6s 6.1s 15.9s 15.7s 15.7s 15.7s
Wed 31st July
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
10
kmh
9
kmh
13
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.7m
15.1s 14.8s 14.5s 5.8s 14.3s 14.2s 7.1s 9.6s
Thu 1st August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
14
kmh
16
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.5m
0.3m
0.3m
0.7m
0.8m
0.9m
13.7s 13.6s 7.7s 9.0s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s 8.9s
Fri 26th July
12:22 AM 6:22 AM 12:41 PM 7:08 PM
1.70 0.40 1.90 0.40
Sat 27th July
1:12 AM 7:12 AM 1:31 PM 7:58 PM
1.60 0.40 1.80 0.40
Sun 28th July
2:09 AM 8:09 AM 2:29 PM 8:55 PM
1.60 0.50 1.70 0.50
Mon 29th July
3:13 AM 9:19 AM 3:35 PM 10:01 PM
1.60 0.60 1.60 0.60
Tue 30th July
4:26 AM 10:45 AM 4:52 PM 11:14 PM
1.60 0.70 1.50 0.60
Wed 31st July
5:41 AM 12:11 PM 6:10 PM
1.60 0.60 1.50
Thu 1st August
12:22 AM 6:49 AM 1:21 PM 7:17 PM
0.60 1.70 0.60 1.50
Fri 26th July
27°
0.2mm
13kmh W
74%
Sat 27th July
28°
0.0mm
11kmh WNW
59%
Sun 28th July
27°
0.0mm
21kmh NW
75%
Mon 29th July
27°
0.0mm
14kmh W
60%
Tue 30th July
27°
0.0mm
19kmh WSW
51%
Wed 31st July
27°
0.1mm
7kmh SSE
62%
Thu 1st August
27°
0.2mm
15kmh WSW
49%
Fri 2nd August
27°
0.2mm
24kmh W
72%
Sat 3rd August
28°
0.7mm
22kmh WSW
72%
Sun 4th August
27°
1.8mm
24kmh SW
63%
Mon 5th August
27°
1.7mm
11kmh WSW
66%
Tue 6th August
28°
2.2mm
18kmh NW
70%
Wed 7th August
27°
0.0mm
22kmh NW
74%
Thu 8th August
27°
0.0mm
15kmh WNW
67%

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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 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 8 days of very light rain with an average of 0.9mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 65%.

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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