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Namibia beaches

Which Namibia beach is best right now? 9 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 7:23 am local timeScores from Open-Meteo forecasts, refreshed hourlyColors follow the lifeguard flags

Top 3 right now

Ranked by live Beach Score right now, then by the best stretch ahead.

  1. 16.9Good

    Agate Beach

    Karas

    Good stretch until 12:00 pm
    Air
    20°C67°F
    Water
    12°C54°F
    Wind
    14 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    1.7 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 8 am, 7.7
  2. 26.1Good

    Independence Beach

    Erongo Region

    Best 10 am to 7 pm
    Air
    14°C58°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    15 km/h9 mph
    Waves
    1.5 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 12 pm, 7.4
  3. 35.6Good

    Angra Fria

    Kunene Region

    Good stretch until sunset, 7:15 pm
    Air
    14°C57°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    12 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    1.5 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 9 am, 6.6

Namibia today

A mixed day for the beach across Namibia: 0 of 9 scored beaches are good right now, water is 12 to 15°C54 to 59°F, and wind averages 16 km/h10 mph (gentle breeze). Read at 7:23 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

  • Warmest water

    15°C59°F

    Independence Beach

    Erongo Region. 1.0°1.8° above the Namibia average. Score 6.1 Good.

  • Calmest sea

    1.2 m4 ft waves

    Mole

    Erongo Region. Wind 18 km/h11 mph. Level with 5 other beaches.

Best hours

Namibia averages 6.1 Good this hour. The best hour today is 11 am (6.8); the weakest is 3 pm (4.9).

The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 1 pm.

7 to 10, green flag4 to 7, yellowUnder 4, redAverage of the scored beaches, each hour

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9 beaches listed · 9 of 9 scored live

  1. Agate Beach

    Karas

    6.9Good

    1.7 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 12°C54°F water.

    • Water12°C54°F
    • Air20°C67°F
    • Wind14 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.7 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  2. Independence Beach

    Erongo Region

    6.1Good

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air14°C58°F
    • Wind15 km/h9 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 7 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  3. Angra Fria

    Kunene Region

    5.6Good

    1.5 m5 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. TimelapseDune 7 - panoramio

    Mole

    Erongo Region

    6.5Goodtomorrow

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 8 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking

  5. Nordstrand

    Erongo Region

    6.5Goodtomorrow

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 8 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  6. North Beach

    Erongo Region

    6.5Goodtomorrow

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 8 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  7. Pebble Beach

    Erongo Region

    6.5Goodtomorrow

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 8 pm tomorrow
    • Free parking
  8. TimelapseJetty in Swakopmund bei Sonnenuntergang

    South Beach

    Erongo Region

    6.5Goodtomorrow

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 8 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  9. Vogelstrand

    Erongo Region

    6.5Goodtomorrow

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 14°C57°F water.

    • Water14°C57°F
    • Air14°C57°F
    • Wind18 km/h11 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 8 pm tomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Namibia beaches with live score pins

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Namibia by state

Every state we score, with its own read of today and its best beaches ranked. Filters above apply to the list, not to these.

Erongo Region

0 of 7 scored beaches in Erongo Region are good right now. Water is 14 to 15°C57 to 59°F. Mole is the calmest, with 18 km/h11 mph of wind and 1.2 m4 ft waves.

0 of 7 beaches good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 6.1Good

    Independence Beach

    Erongo Region

    Gentle breeze, 15°C59°F water

  • Dune 7 - panoramio6.5Goodtomorrow

    Mole

    Erongo Region

    Dark there now. Best 7 am tomorrow

  • 6.5Goodtomorrow

    Nordstrand

    Erongo Region

    Dark there now. Best 7 am tomorrow

  • 6.5Goodtomorrow

    North Beach

    Erongo Region

    Dark there now. Best 7 am tomorrow

  • 6.5Goodtomorrow

    Pebble Beach

    Erongo Region

    Dark there now. Best 7 am tomorrow

  • Jetty in Swakopmund bei Sonnenuntergang6.5Goodtomorrow

    South Beach

    Erongo Region

    Dark there now. Best 7 am tomorrow

  • 6.5Goodtomorrow

    Vogelstrand

    Erongo Region

    Dark there now. Best 7 am tomorrow

See all 7 beaches in Erongo Region

Karas

0 of 1 scored beach in Karas are good right now. Water is 12°C54°F.

0 of 1 beach good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 6.9Good

    Agate Beach

    Karas

    Gentle breeze, 12°C54°F water

See all 1 beach in Karas

Kunene Region

0 of 1 scored beach in Kunene Region are good right now. Water is 15°C59°F.

0 of 1 beach good now

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag.

  • 5.6Good

    Angra Fria

    Kunene Region

    Gentle breeze, 15°C59°F water

See all 1 beach in Kunene Region

Sub-areas of Namibia

Each square is one beach, colored by its live flag. Outlined squares are in the dark.

  • Jetty in Swakopmund bei Sonnenuntergang6.5Goodtomorrow

    Erongo Region

    0 of 7 beaches good now

    Best now: South Beach, 6.5 Good
  • 6.9Good

    Karas

    0 of 1 beach good now

    Best now: Agate Beach, 6.9 Good
  • 5.6Good

    Kunene Region

    0 of 1 beach good now

    Best now: Angra Fria, 5.6 Good

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Namibia beach questions

Answered from today’s data. Numbers change as the forecast does.

What is the best beach in Namibia right now?

Agate Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 6.9 Good, with 14 km/h (8 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Namibia today?

Sea water is 12 to 15°C (54 to 59°F) across the 9 scored beaches. The warmest is Independence Beach, at 15°C (59°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Namibia right now?

Mole has the smallest waves, at 1.2 m (4 ft) with 18 km/h (11 mph) of wind. 5 other beaches are level with it.

Which Namibia beaches have lifeguards?

None of the listed beaches carry a lifeguard tag on OpenStreetMap yet. That means we do not know, not that there are none. Follow posted flags and local advice.

What is the best time to go to the beach in Namibia today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 11 am, at 6.8 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 1 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Namibia?

No live cams are listed for Namibia yet. If you run one, you can list it free.

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Namibia?

All 9 beaches in our data for Namibia are scored live on this page.

Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts; facilities from OpenStreetMap. All sources.

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