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Erongo Region beaches

Which Erongo Region beach is best right now? 7 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 10:51 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. 17.2Great

    Independence Beach

    Erongo Region

    Good stretch until sunset, 7:09 pm
    Air
    19°C67°F
    Water
    15°C59°F
    Wind
    9 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    1.5 m5 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 4 pm, 7.3
  2. Dune 7 - panoramioTimelapse26.5Good

    Mole

    Erongo Region

    Good stretch until 1:00 pm
    Air
    15°C59°F
    Water
    15°C58°F
    Wind
    12 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    1.2 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 6.8
  3. 36.5Good

    Nordstrand

    Erongo Region

    Good stretch until 1:00 pm
    Air
    15°C59°F
    Water
    15°C58°F
    Wind
    12 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    1.2 m4 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 3 pm, 6.8

Erongo Region today

A mixed day for the beach across Erongo Region: 1 of 7 scored beaches are good right now, water is 15°C58 to 59°F, and wind averages 12 km/h7 mph (light wind). Read at 10:51 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

  • Warmest water

    15°C59°F

    Independence Beach

    Erongo Region. 0.6°1.1° above the Erongo Region average. Score 7.2 Great.

  • Calmest sea

    1.2 m4 ft waves

    Mole

    Erongo Region. Wind 12 km/h8 mph. Level with 5 other beaches.

Best hours

Erongo Region averages 6.6 Good this hour. The best hour today is 11 am (6.7); the weakest is 3 pm (4.8).

The strongest stretch runs 7 am to 2 pm.

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

All Erongo Region beaches

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7 beaches listed · 7 of 7 scored live

  1. Independence Beach

    Erongo Region

    7.2Great

    1.5 m5 ft waves, light wind and 15°C59°F water.

    • Water15°C59°F
    • Air19°C67°F
    • Wind9 km/h5 mph
    • Waves1.5 m5 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 8 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  2. TimelapseDune 7 - panoramio

    Mole

    Erongo Region

    6.5Good

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm
    • Free parking
  3. Nordstrand

    Erongo Region

    6.5Good

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  4. North Beach

    Erongo Region

    6.5Good

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  5. Pebble Beach

    Erongo Region

    6.5Good

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm
    • Free parking
  6. TimelapseJetty in Swakopmund bei Sonnenuntergang

    South Beach

    Erongo Region

    6.5Good

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. Vogelstrand

    Erongo Region

    6.5Good

    1.2 m4 ft waves, gentle breeze and 15°C58°F water.

    • Water15°C58°F
    • Air15°C59°F
    • Wind12 km/h8 mph
    • Waves1.2 m4 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 10 am to 1 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Erongo Region beaches with live score pins

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Erongo Region beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Erongo Region right now?

Independence Beach has the top Beach Score right now: 7.2 Great, with 9 km/h (5 mph) of wind. Scores are ranked from live forecasts, so the order changes through the day.

What is the water temperature in Erongo Region today?

Sea water is 15°C (58°F) across the 7 scored beaches. The warmest is Independence Beach, at 15°C (59°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Erongo Region right now?

Mole has the smallest waves, at 1.2 m (4 ft) with 12 km/h (8 mph) of wind. 5 other beaches are level with it.

Which Erongo Region 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 Erongo Region today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 11 am, at 6.7 Good, and the strongest stretch runs 7 am to 2 pm. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Erongo Region?

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

How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Erongo Region?

All 7 beaches in our data for Erongo Region are scored live on this page.

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

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