Sea weather in Gansbaai in South Africa All the beach weather in Gansbaai

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Gansbaai 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 Gansbaai over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Gansbaai in South Africa this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Gansbaai. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Friday 5 December 202565°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 6 December 202561°F to 67°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 7 December 202563°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Monday 8 December 202561°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 9 December 202567°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 10 December 202567°F to 68°Fnot recommended
Thursday 11 December 202565°F to 70°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Gansbaai

Sea weather on Friday 5 December 2025

On Friday 5 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 19:45 on the beach(es) of Gansbaai. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 65°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 18mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity78%78%78%73%81%76%73%72%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa
Cloud cover15%39%1%10%25%61%58%67%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)36km/h (22mph)42km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)33km/h (20mph)
Direction 131°
SE
115°
ESE
91°
E
144°
SE
170°
S
161°
SSE
155°
SSE
141°
SE
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
Direction 224°
SW
216°
SW
217°
SW
217°
SW
218°
SW
217°
SW
216°
SW
213°
SSW
Period8.9 sec.8.7 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.9.9 sec.7.9 sec.9.5 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 6 December 2025

On Saturday 6 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 19:46 on the beach(es) of Gansbaai. The outside temperature will be a high of 67°F t and a low of 61°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 23mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (65°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (65°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%63%67%65%65%66%66%70%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover56%55%88%81%0%0%0%11%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (65°F)
Dew point13°C (56°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)13°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (18mph)30km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)30km/h (19mph)30km/h (18mph)33km/h (20mph)30km/h (19mph)36km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 140°
SE
129°
SE
131°
SE
137°
SE
158°
SSE
151°
SSE
139°
SE
117°
ESE
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (60°F)19°C (65°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.5m (5.0ft)
Direction 214°
SSW
214°
SW
214°
SW
213°
SSW
212°
SSW
211°
SSW
211°
SSW
227°
SW
Period8.9 sec.8.8 sec.8.7 sec.8.5 sec.8.3 sec.8.0 sec.13.2 sec.12.9 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 7 December 2025

On Sunday 7 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 19:47 on the beach(es) of Gansbaai. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 63°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 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.1mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%73%77%65%68%71%71%74%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover2%0%0%0%0%0%5%95%
Heat index18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)
Dew point13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (58°F)
Wind
Speed24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)33km/h (20mph)36km/h (22mph)29km/h (18mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts36km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)33km/h (21mph)33km/h (20mph)38km/h (24mph)42km/h (26mph)34km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 96°
E
89°
E
88°
E
105°
ESE
146°
SSE
150°
SSE
143°
SE
122°
ESE
Wind chill18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (67°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.6m (5.3ft)
Direction 225°
SW
224°
SW
223°
SW
224°
SW
224°
SW
225°
SW
226°
SW
227°
SW
Period12.6 sec.12.4 sec.12.0 sec.11.9 sec.11.9 sec.11.8 sec.11.8 sec.11.7 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)

Sea weather on Monday 8 December 2025

On Monday 8 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 19:47 on the beach(es) of Gansbaai. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 61°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 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%76%79%71%73%69%72%78%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover7%3%2%3%4%8%2%2%
Heat index19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)
Dew point14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)11°C (53°F)16°C (60°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)22km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)16km/h (10mph)38km/h (24mph)31km/h (20mph)28km/h (17mph)17km/h (11mph)
Direction 95°
E
97°
E
97°
E
130°
SE
177°
S
173°
S
156°
SSE
121°
ESE
Wind chill19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)17°C (62°F)20°C (67°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
Direction 227°
SW
228°
SW
227°
SW
226°
SW
225°
SW
223°
SW
222°
SW
222°
SW
Period11.7 sec.11.7 sec.11.8 sec.11.8 sec.11.7 sec.11.6 sec.11.6 sec.11.5 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 9 December 2025

On Tuesday 9 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 19:48 on the beach(es) of Gansbaai. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 67°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 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%77%77%73%81%82%80%80%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover5%22%8%7%80%34%51%85%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)
Dew point15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)
Wind
Speed11km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)12km/h (7mph)5km/h (3mph)13km/h (8mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts17km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)19km/h (12mph)7km/h (5mph)21km/h (13mph)29km/h (18mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 83°
E
71°
ENE
34°
NNE
262°
W
217°
SW
188°
S
168°
SSE
144°
SE
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)
Direction 223°
SW
225°
SW
226°
SW
227°
SW
228°
SW
229°
SW
228°
SW
225°
SW
Period11.3 sec.11.4 sec.11.2 sec.11.1 sec.11.0 sec.10.8 sec.10.6 sec.10.4 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 10 December 2025

On Wednesday 10 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 19:49 on the beach(es) of Gansbaai. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 67°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%80%78%75%73%73%75%76%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover55%53%53%8%2%7%34%66%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (15mph)28km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)28km/h (17mph)37km/h (23mph)45km/h (28mph)40km/h (25mph)35km/h (21mph)
Gusts34km/h (21mph)38km/h (24mph)38km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)39km/h (24mph)49km/h (30mph)49km/h (30mph)50km/h (31mph)
Direction 127°
SE
123°
ESE
113°
ESE
110°
ESE
132°
SE
129°
SE
115°
ESE
94°
E
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.9ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Direction 224°
SW
225°
SW
226°
SW
222°
SW
215°
SW
215°
SW
217°
SW
222°
SW
Period10.2 sec.10.1 sec.10.2 sec.10.4 sec.11.0 sec.11.4 sec.10.5 sec.10.6 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 11 December 2025

On Thursday 11 December 2025, the sun will rise at 05:24 and will set at 19:50 on the beach(es) of Gansbaai. The outside temperature will be a high of 70°F t and a low of 65°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 21.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 28.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%80%81%77%74%78%81%81%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa
Cloud cover40%31%45%41%3%10%30%73%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)
Dew point15°C (59°F)15°C (59°F)16°C (60°F)16°C (60°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)
Wind
Speed32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)35km/h (22mph)26km/h (16mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts46km/h (29mph)43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)41km/h (26mph)33km/h (21mph)39km/h (24mph)31km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 85°
E
89°
E
95°
E
101°
E
123°
ESE
137°
SE
129°
SE
121°
ESE
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 223°
SW
223°
SW
224°
SW
225°
SW
223°
SW
221°
SW
230°
SW
231°
SW
Period10.3 sec.10.1 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.9.9 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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