Check the Beach

Blombosstrand

Western Cape, South Africa

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:56 pm
6 am
6.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
Now
5.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.6
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
3.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
4.0
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.4
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
6.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
17°C62°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
138 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
1710 km/hmph
Waves
1.9 m6 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
6:56 pm
Today
6.0Good6 am95
6.0Good7 am85
5.6Good8 am117
5.2FairNow138
4.6Fair10 am138
4.6Fair11 am1710
4.3Fair12 pm2314
3.8Poor1 pm2616
4.0Fair2 pm2616
4.1Fair3 pm2616
4.3Fair4 pm2214
4.4Fair5 pm2012
6.8Good6 pm138
Sat
4.6Fair6 am106
4.7Fair7 am95
4.7Fair8 am106
5.9Good9 am96
6.9Good10 am106
7.2Great11 am106
7.4Great12 pm106
7.5Great1 pm127
7.2Great2 pm1510
7.1Great3 pm1811
6.6Good4 pm1610
7.4Great5 pm138
7.2Great6 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 7 pm, -1.1 m. High at 1 am, 0.4 m. Low at 7 am, -1.1 mHigh 1 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 7 pm, -1.1 m4 ftHigh 1 am, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 am, -1.1 m3 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -1.1 m4 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 am, -1.1 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.

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 9 am to 1 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 30%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 10 am to 1 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 13%
  • Wed7.7 GreatBest 11 am to 8 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.6 GreatBest 12 pm to 8 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
83 km52 miMosselbay Airport (MZY)

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