Sea weather in Cape Town in South Africa All the beach weather in Cape Town
All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Cape Town in South Africa, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.
Weather: When should you go to the beach in Cape Town over the next 7 days?
Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Cape Town in South Africa this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Cape Town. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.
| Date | Outside temp. | Max wind | Our opinion | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 18 July 2026 | 56°F to 61°F | 6.8mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Sunday 19 July 2026 | 58°F to 61°F | 7.5mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Monday 20 July 2026 | 52°F to 59°F | 6.2mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Tuesday 21 July 2026 | 52°F to 59°F | 8.7mph | recommended | all the sea weather |
| Wednesday 22 July 2026 | 58°F to 59°F | 16.2mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Thursday 23 July 2026 | 58°F to 59°F | 3.7mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Friday 24 July 2026 | 56°F to 59°F | 18.6mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Cape Town
Sea weather on Saturday 18 July 2026
On Saturday 18 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:48 and will set at 17:57 on the beach(es) of Cape Town. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 56°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 7.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.1mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition |  | | |  | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 87% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 87% | 86% | 87% | 87% |
| Barometric pressure | 1020 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1019 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 89% | 11% | 26% | 20% | 13% | 8% | 2% |
| Heat index | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
| Dew point | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 8km/h (5mph) | 3km/h (2mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 12km/h (7mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 11km/h (7mph) |
| Gusts | 12km/h (8mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 15km/h (10mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 20km/h (12mph) | 17km/h (11mph) |
| Direction | 197° SSW | 243° WSW | 299° WNW | 280° W | 331° NNW | 340° NNW | 325° NW | 317° NW |
| Wind chill | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.4m (4.5ft) | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.3m (4.4ft) | 1.4m (4.6ft) | 1.5m (5.1ft) | 1.6m (5.4ft) | 1.7m (5.6ft) | 1.8m (5.8ft) |
| Direction | 222° SW | 223° SW | 224° SW | 225° SW | 216° SW | 220° SW | 220° SW | 224° SW |
| Period | 9.8 sec. | 9.6 sec. | 9.5 sec. | 9.3 sec. | 9.1 sec. | 9.2 sec. | 8.9 sec. | 12.5 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Sea weather on Sunday 19 July 2026
On Sunday 19 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:48 and will set at 17:58 on the beach(es) of Cape Town. The outside temperature will be a high of 61°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.9mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | |  |  | |  |
| Outside temperature | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (56°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 87% | 88% | 89% | 91% | 92% | 82% | 76% | 76% |
| Barometric pressure | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1021 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1021 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 4% | 3% | 13% | 100% | 100% | 77% | 20% | 0% |
| Heat index | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
| Dew point | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 12km/h (7mph) | 15km/h (10mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 12km/h (8mph) |
| Gusts | 18km/h (11mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 22km/h (14mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 19km/h (12mph) |
| Direction | 322° NW | 338° NNW | 329° NNW | 352° N | 337° NNW | 182° S | 167° SSE | 154° SSE |
| Wind chill | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (56°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.8m (5.8ft) | 1.8m (5.8ft) | 1.7m (5.6ft) | 1.7m (5.5ft) | 1.7m (5.5ft) | 1.7m (5.7ft) | 1.8m (6.1ft) | 1.9m (6.3ft) |
| Direction | 224° SW | 222° SW | 221° SW | 227° SW | 225° SW | 224° SW | 224° SW | 221° SW |
| Period | 12.4 sec. | 12.2 sec. | 11.8 sec. | 11.7 sec. | 11.6 sec. | 11.2 sec. | 10.9 sec. | 10.2 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Sea weather on Monday 20 July 2026
On Monday 20 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:47 and will set at 17:59 on the beach(es) of Cape Town. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 74% | 74% | 72% | 71% | 65% | 64% | 72% | 74% |
| Barometric pressure | 1020 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1017 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 5% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
| Heat index | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Dew point | 10°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 12km/h (8mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 4km/h (2mph) | 4km/h (2mph) | 2km/h (1mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 10km/h (6mph) |
| Gusts | 18km/h (11mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 6km/h (4mph) | 4km/h (2mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 15km/h (10mph) |
| Direction | 140° SE | 125° SE | 131° SE | 156° SSE | 218° SW | 234° SW | 209° SSW | 169° S |
| Wind chill | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.9m (6.3ft) | 1.9m (6.1ft) | 1.8m (5.8ft) | 1.6m (5.4ft) | 1.5m (5.1ft) | 1.4m (4.8ft) | 1.4m (4.5ft) | 1.3m (4.4ft) |
| Direction | 222° SW | 222° SW | 222° SW | 220° SW | 221° SW | 227° SW | 230° SW | 232° SW |
| Period | 10.1 sec. | 9.3 sec. | 9.2 sec. | 9.1 sec. | 8.9 sec. | 8.7 sec. | 8.6 sec. | 8.1 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Sea weather on Tuesday 21 July 2026
On Tuesday 21 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:47 and will set at 17:59 on the beach(es) of Cape Town. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.1mph). Wave height will be up to 8.5ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | |  | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 76% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 75% | 75% | 78% | 80% |
| Barometric pressure | 1016 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1014 hPa | 1015 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 4% |
| Heat index | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (58°F) |
| Dew point | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 11km/h (7mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 3km/h (2mph) | 2km/h (1mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 14km/h (9mph) |
| Gusts | 16km/h (10mph) | 11km/h (7mph) | 8km/h (5mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 4km/h (2mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 21km/h (13mph) |
| Direction | 162° SSE | 155° SSE | 173° S | 100° E | 323° NW | 275° W | 305° NW | 332° NNW |
| Wind chill | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.3m (4.2ft) | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.4m (4.6ft) | 1.6m (5.4ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 2.4m (7.8ft) | 2.6m (8.5ft) |
| Direction | 230° SW | 213° SSW | 213° SSW | 213° SSW | 213° SSW | 214° SW | 218° SW | 221° SW |
| Period | 8.0 sec. | 11.6 sec. | 14.7 sec. | 14.2 sec. | 13.8 sec. | 13.7 sec. | 14.3 sec. | 14.2 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Sea weather on Wednesday 22 July 2026
On Wednesday 22 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:46 and will set at 18:00 on the beach(es) of Cape Town. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 8.5ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | |  | | | |  |
| Outside temperature | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 83% | 86% | 86% | 84% | 85% | 90% | 92% | 93% |
| Barometric pressure | 1015 hPa | 1015 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1019 hPa | 1021 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 1% | 7% | 27% | 62% | 77% | 32% | 46% | 51% |
| Heat index | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Dew point | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (56°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 17km/h (11mph) | 22km/h (13mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 27km/h (17mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 28km/h (17mph) | 26km/h (16mph) |
| Gusts | 24km/h (15mph) | 31km/h (19mph) | 35km/h (21mph) | 38km/h (23mph) | 43km/h (27mph) | 46km/h (29mph) | 42km/h (26mph) | 38km/h (24mph) |
| Direction | 336° NNW | 350° N | 355° N | 358° N | 347° NNW | 342° NNW | 337° NNW | 342° NNW |
| Wind chill | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 2.6m (8.5ft) | 2.5m (8.1ft) | 2.4m (7.8ft) | 2.3m (7.7ft) | 2.3m (7.6ft) | 2.3m (7.5ft) | 2.2m (7.2ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) |
| Direction | 221° SW | 222° SW | 223° SW | 223° SW | 222° SW | 222° SW | 223° SW | 222° SW |
| Period | 13.6 sec. | 13.2 sec. | 13.2 sec. | 13.1 sec. | 12.8 sec. | 12.5 sec. | 12.2 sec. | 12.0 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Sea weather on Thursday 23 July 2026
On Thursday 23 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:45 and will set at 18:01 on the beach(es) of Cape Town. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 58°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 8.5ft today.
| 0:00 | 3:00 | 6:00 | 9:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 93% | 91% | 90% | 88% | 87% | 87% | 88% | 86% |
| Barometric pressure | 1022 hPa | 1023 hPa | 1024 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1026 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 66% | 76% | 65% | 38% | 17% | 12% | 13% | 10% |
| Heat index | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Dew point | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 25km/h (15mph) | 22km/h (14mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 20km/h (13mph) | 17km/h (11mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 9km/h (6mph) | 6km/h (4mph) |
| Gusts | 37km/h (23mph) | 32km/h (20mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 27km/h (17mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 15km/h (9mph) | 9km/h (6mph) |
| Direction | 237° WSW | 4° N | 9° N | 130° SE | 353° N | 338° NNW | 329° NNW | 296° WNW |
| Wind chill | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 1.8m (5.9ft) | 1.8m (5.9ft) | 1.8m (5.9ft) | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 2.1m (6.9ft) | 2.6m (8.5ft) |
| Direction | 226° SW | 229° SW | 231° SW | 232° SW | 232° SW | 229° SW | 223° SW | 225° SW |
| Period | 11.9 sec. | 11.9 sec. | 12.0 sec. | 11.4 sec. | 10.9 sec. | 12.6 sec. | 14.0 sec. | 16.0 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 0.7m (2.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Sea weather on Friday 24 July 2026
On Friday 24 July 2026, the sun will rise at 07:45 and will set at 18:01 on the beach(es) of Cape Town. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 56°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 10.2ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 83% | 84% | 82% | 80% | 75% | 73% | 79% | 87% |
| Barometric pressure | 1027 hPa | 1026 hPa | 1026 hPa | 1027 hPa | 1027 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1025 hPa | 1025 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 4% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 36% |
| Heat index | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
| Dew point | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 3km/h (2mph) | 3km/h (2mph) | 9km/h (5mph) | 12km/h (8mph) | 15km/h (10mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 26km/h (16mph) | 30km/h (19mph) |
| Gusts | 5km/h (3mph) | 5km/h (3mph) | 14km/h (9mph) | 22km/h (14mph) | 26km/h (16mph) | 25km/h (16mph) | 32km/h (20mph) | 33km/h (21mph) |
| Direction | 287° WNW | 280° W | 156° SSE | 140° SE | 151° SSE | 151° SSE | 147° SSE | 144° SE |
| Wind chill | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 3.1m (10.2ft) | 2.3m (7.5ft) | 2.4m (7.9ft) | 2.5m (8.2ft) | 2.7m (8.9ft) | 2.8m (9.2ft) | 2.8m (9.2ft) | 2.7m (8.9ft) |
| Direction | 227° SW | 225° SW | 225° SW | 225° SW | 223° SW | 222° SW | 223° SW | 225° SW |
| Period | 15.6 sec. | 14.3 sec. | 13.9 sec. | 13.6 sec. | 13.5 sec. | 13.5 sec. | 13.4 sec. | 13.1 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.1m (0.3ft) | 0.2m (0.7ft) | 0.3m (1ft) | 0.4m (1.3ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) | 0.5m (1.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) |