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Roweia frauenfeldi 361502855Hengelaarskroonstrand, Sarah Baartman District Municipality

Sarah Baartman District Municipality beaches

Which Sarah Baartman District Municipality beach is best right now? 10 beaches ranked by live weather, wind, waves and water temperature.

Updated 8:31 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. Tsitsikama NP Storms River Mouth 0715.3Fair

    Driftwood Bay

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    Good stretch until 12:00 pm
    Air
    17°C62°F
    Water
    18°C64°F
    Wind
    8 km/h5 mph
    Waves
    3.1 m10 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 7.7
  2. Roweia frauenfeldi 36150285524.7Fair

    Eersterivierstrand

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    Good stretch until 12:00 pm
    Air
    16°C60°F
    Water
    17°C63°F
    Wind
    13 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    3.3 m11 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 6.9
  3. Roweia frauenfeldi 36150285534.7Fair

    Hengelaarskroonstrand

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    Good stretch until 12:00 pm
    Air
    16°C60°F
    Water
    17°C63°F
    Wind
    13 km/h8 mph
    Waves
    3.3 m11 ft
    Tomorrow, hour by hourBest 1 pm, 6.9

Sarah Baartman District Municipality today

A fair day for the beach across Sarah Baartman District Municipality: 0 of 10 scored beaches are good right now, best in Western Sarah Baartman District Municipality, water is 17 to 18°C63 to 64°F, and wind averages 19 km/h12 mph (gentle breeze). Read at 8:31 am; everything below is computed from that reading.

Better right now

Western Sarah Baartman District Municipality

4 of 4 beaches scored, 0 good now

4.8FairAverage Beach ScoreBest: Driftwood Bay, 5.3
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
12 km/h7 mph
Waves
3.2 m11 ft

Eastern Sarah Baartman District Municipality

6 of 6 beaches scored, 0 good now

3.8PoorAverage Beach ScoreBest: Port Alfred, 4.6
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
23 km/h14 mph
Waves
2.7 m9 ft

  • Warmest water

    18°C64°F

    Driftwood Bay

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality. Score 5.3 Fair.

  • Calmest sea

    2.5 m8 ft waves

    Rufane's Beach

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality. Wind 22 km/h14 mph.

Best hours

Sarah Baartman District Municipality averages 4.6 Fair this hour. The best hour today is 8 am (4.6); the weakest is 12 pm (3.4).

No stretch reaches a good score.

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

All Sarah Baartman District Municipality beaches

Every Sarah Baartman District Municipality beach we track, ranked by its live Beach Score. Hover a row to find it on the map.

10 beaches listed · 10 of 10 scored live

  1. Tsitsikama NP Storms River Mouth 07

    Driftwood Bay

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    5.3Fair

    3.1 m10 ft waves, light wind and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind8 km/h5 mph
    • Waves3.1 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 7 am to 12 pm
    • Free parking
  2. Roweia frauenfeldi 361502855

    Eersterivierstrand

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    4.7Fair

    3.3 m11 ft waves, gentle breeze and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves3.3 m11 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  3. Roweia frauenfeldi 361502855

    Hengelaarskroonstrand

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    4.7Fair

    3.3 m11 ft waves, gentle breeze and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves3.3 m11 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  4. Skuitbaai

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    4.7Fair

    3.3 m11 ft waves, gentle breeze and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air16°C60°F
    • Wind13 km/h8 mph
    • Waves3.3 m11 ft
    TodayTomorrowBest 8 am to 12 pm
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  5. Port Alfred

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    4.6Fair

    2.7 m9 ft waves, breezy and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves2.7 m9 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  6. Rufane's Beach

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    4.4Fair

    2.5 m8 ft waves, breezy and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves2.5 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  7. PA - Dunes at Rufane's Beach near Port Alfred, South Africa, 2017

    East Beach

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    4.1Fair

    2.5 m8 ft waves, breezy and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air17°C62°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves2.5 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  8. PA - Dunes at Rufane's Beach near Port Alfred, South Africa, 2017

    Kelly's beach

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    4.1Fair

    2.5 m8 ft waves, breezy and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves2.5 m8 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet

  9. Stilwaterstrand

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    3.2Poor

    2.9 m10 ft waves, breezy and 17°C63°F water.

    • Water17°C63°F
    • Air17°C63°F
    • Wind22 km/h14 mph
    • Waves2.9 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
  10. African Black Oystercatcher (Haematopus moquini)

    Shelley Bay

    Sarah Baartman District Municipality

    2.2Poor

    3.2 m10 ft waves, breezy and 18°C64°F water.

    • Water18°C64°F
    • Air16°C62°F
    • Wind24 km/h15 mph
    • Waves3.2 m10 ft
    TodayTomorrow
    • No facility details on OpenStreetMap yet
Map of Sarah Baartman District Municipality beaches with live score pins

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Sarah Baartman District Municipality beach questions

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

What is the best beach in Sarah Baartman District Municipality right now?

Driftwood Bay has the top Beach Score right now: 5.3 Fair, with 8 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 Sarah Baartman District Municipality today?

Sea water is 17 to 18°C (63 to 64°F) across the 10 scored beaches. The warmest is Driftwood Bay, at 18°C (64°F).

Where is the sea calmest in Sarah Baartman District Municipality right now?

Rufane's Beach has the smallest waves, at 2.5 m (8 ft) with 22 km/h (14 mph) of wind.

Which Sarah Baartman District Municipality 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 Sarah Baartman District Municipality today?

Averaged across the scored beaches, the best hour today is 8 am, at 4.6 Fair. Each beach page has its own hour-by-hour forecast.

Are there live beach cams in Sarah Baartman District Municipality?

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How many beaches does Check the Beach cover in Sarah Baartman District Municipality?

All 10 beaches in our data for Sarah Baartman District Municipality are scored live on this page.

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

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