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Gonubie Beach

Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa

No photo of Gonubie Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:26 pm
6 am
5.8
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
7 am
5.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
Now
6.4
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
10 am
4.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.8
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.0
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.8
15 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
20°C68°F
Water
20°C69°F
Wind
2213 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
4528 km/hmph
Waves
2.8 m9 ft
UV
5 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:26 pm
Today
5.8Good6 am1811
5.7Good7 am1711
6.2Good8 am2113
6.4GoodNow2213
4.2Fair10 am2314
4.8Fair11 am2013
5.2Fair12 pm2113
4.0Fair1 pm2214
4.1Fair2 pm1811
4.8Fair3 pm1510
4.4Fair4 pm138
4.4Fair5 pm138
5.0Fair6 pm117
Sat
6.5Good6 am64
6.8Good7 am64
7.6Great8 am53
8.1Great9 am95
8.0Great10 am1610
7.9Great11 am1911
7.8Great12 pm2012
7.3Great1 pm2213
7.3Great2 pm2113
7.4Great3 pm2012
7.7Great4 pm1710
7.6Great5 pm138
7.1Great6 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.8 m. High at 2 am, 0.4 m. Low at 8 am, -0.9 mHigh 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 8 pm, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 2 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 8 am, -0.9 m3 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 8 am, -0.9 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun6.5 GoodBest 7 am to 9 amWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 37%
  • Mon4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 76%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 81%
  • Wed5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 14%
  • Thu8.0 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 80 m260 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 70 m230 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2 km1.2 miGonubie (town)
Nearest airport
70 km43 miBhisho Airport (BIY)

Nearby places

  • The MusslecrackerFood and drink
    70 m230 ft
  • The DeckFood and drink
    680 m0.4 mi
  • Shelly's Coffee ShopFood and drink
    760 m0.5 mi
  • Heavenly Pancake HouseFood and drink
    850 m0.5 mi
  • Slipway Pub and GrillFood and drink
    850 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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