The most detailed information about the water temperature in Sunset Beach in Atlantic Ocean (Western Cape, South Africa). Forecast of changes in water temperature for the next 10 days. Statistics by months for recent years. Information about the neighboring resorts. Weather forecast in Sunset Beach for a week.
Water temperature in Sunset Beach right now
data updated 32 minutes ago55°F
yesterday: 55°F
a week ago: 55°F
Trend: slow drop
Today water temperature in Sunset Beach is 55.9°F. Water of this temperature is considered cold enough. Dipping or immersion in such water is possible only for a short time. Staying in such water for more than two hours can lead to loss of consciousness. In any case, the general weather is also important. So, the air temperature at the same time will reach 60°F.
Analysis and forecast
The water temperature today is significantly lower than the average on this day in recent years. Its value has rise over the last week, but has drop compared to 20 days ago. Exactly a year ago, on this day, the water temperature in this location was 62°F. Water temperature range in Sunset Beach in April is from 55 to 68 degrees.
According to our forecast, in the coming days, the water temperature value in Sunset Beach will slightly drop and in 10 days it will be 55°F.
Table of water temperature values in Sunset Beach
Day | Fact* | Average** | Forecast*** |
Apr 13 | 13.5°C | 16.5°C | |
Apr 14 | 13.4°C | 16.3°C | |
Apr 15 | 14.1°C | 16.8°C | |
Apr 16 | 12.9°C | 16.5°C | |
Apr 17 | 13.3°C | 16.3°C | |
Apr 18 | 13.4°C | 16.3°C | |
Apr 19 | 13.1°C | 16.3°C | |
Apr 20 | 13.3°C | 17.0°C | |
Apr 21 | 17.0°C | 13.3°C | |
Apr 22 | 16.8°C | 13.1°C | |
Apr 23 | 16.8°C | 13.1°C | |
Apr 24 | 16.8°C | 13.1°C | |
Apr 25 | 16.5°C | 12.9°C | |
Apr 26 | 16.3°C | 12.8°C | |
Apr 27 | 16.5°C | 12.9°C |
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in past years
*** Forecast - Our forecast for the water temperature
Actual nearshore temperatures may vary by several degrees from the indicated values. This is noticeable after heavy rain or after prolonged periods of strong winds. Some downstream winds cause cold, deep waters to replace surface waters that have been warmed by the sun.
To develop a forecast, we use our own mathematical model, which takes into account the current change in water temperature, historical data and the main weather trends, wind strength and direction, air temperature in each specific region. We also take into account data for other resorts in South Africa.
Annual graph of average water temperature change in Sunset Beach
Water temperature in Sunset Beach by month
Sunset Beach located in the southern hemisphere, at latitude 33 degrees. The water temperature is comfortable for swimming here in 4 months of the year: in January, in February, in March, in October, In December. Average annual water temperature on the coast in Sunset Beach is 64°F, by the seasons: in winter 60°F, in spring 61°F, in summer 68°F, in autumn 65°F. Minimum water temperature (58°F) in Sunset Beach it happens in July, maximum (71°F) in January.
You can find out detailed data on how the water temperature in Sunset Beach changes in each specific month:
Sunset Beach: general information and map
Neighboring cities and resorts
City | Water* | Distance** |
Bloubergstrand | 55°C | 3km |
Cape Town | 56°C | 10km |
Melkbosstrand | 54°C | 15km |
Muizenberg | 56°C | 27km |
Grotto Bay | 54°C | 42km |
Strand | 55°C | 44km |
Gordons Bay | 56°C | 49km |
Cape of Good Hope | 56°C | 55km |
Cape Point | 55°C | 56km |
Rooi-Els | 55°C | 58km |
Yzerfontein | 54°C | 63km |
Pringle Bay | 56°C | 63km |
** Straight line distance in kilometers
The warmest water today in South Africa recorded in Richards Bay, its value is 76°F. Lowest - in Hondeklip Bay, there water temperature now 53°F. Average water temperature in the country today - 63°F.
Water temperature data in Sunset Beach and neighboring towns and resorts collected from various sources, using buoys, using satellite maps of sea, river and lake surfaces of the NOAA agency.
We use data from various local authorities in each specific location of the world to more accurately reflect temperature values.
The nearest airport is located in a 15 kilometers. This is Cape Town International (CPT) airport. We have no information as to whether it is valid and what flights it receives or sends.
Sunset Beach: weather forecast
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