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Fisherman‘s Beach

Western Cape, South Africa

Fisherman‘s Beach 4 photos

  • Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0097 RAW-Export (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven)

    Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0097 RAW-Export (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven). Greg Zaal (Panorama) Rico Cilliers (Backplates), CC0. Source

  • Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0098 RAW-Export (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven)

    Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0098 RAW-Export (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven). Greg Zaal (Panorama) Rico Cilliers (Backplates), CC0. Source

  • Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0093 (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven)

    Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0093 (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven). Greg Zaal (Panorama) Rico Cilliers (Backplates), CC0. Source

  • Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0094 (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven)

    Backplate – Simon's Town Rocks IMG 0094 (Greg Zaal and Rico Cilliers via Poly Haven). Greg Zaal (Panorama) Rico Cilliers (Backplates), CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 7:06 pm
6 am
4.8
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.3
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
Now
5.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
4.8
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.4
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.8
25 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
5.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
5.8
19 km/h12 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
16°C61°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
74 km/hmph NE
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
2.1 m7 ft
UV
5 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:06 pm
Today
4.8Fair6 am117
5.3Fair7 am43
5.4Fair8 am21
5.3Fair9 am21
5.9GoodNow74
4.8Fair11 am64
5.3Fair12 pm95
4.7Fair1 pm2113
4.4Fair2 pm2616
3.7Poor3 pm2616
3.8Poor4 pm2515
3.7Poor5 pm2415
5.4Fair6 pm2214
5.8Good7 pm1912
Sat
4.5Fair6 am63
5.7Good7 am95
5.9Good8 am127
6.1Good9 am149
5.6Good10 am1610
5.0Fair11 am2012
5.2Fair12 pm1811
6.0Good1 pm1912
6.2Good2 pm2213
5.9Good3 pm2415
5.3Fair4 pm2616
4.7Fair5 pm2616
4.9Fair6 pm2616
3.8Poor7 pm2818
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 7 pm, -1.0 m. High at 1 am, 0.3 m. Low at 7 am, -0.9 mHigh 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -1.0 m3 ftHigh 1 am, 0.3 m<1 ftLow 7 am, -0.9 m3 ftNow4 pm10 pm4 am10 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -1.0 m3 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.3 m<1 ft
  • Low 7 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.

  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h26 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue6.1 GoodBest 6 am to 3 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 7%
  • Thu5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 400 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.7 km1.7 miSimon's Town (town)
Nearest airport
29 km18 miCape Town International Airport (CPT)

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

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