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Middle Beach

Western Cape, South Africa

Middle Beach 5 photos

  • Cape Beach Daisy (Arctotheca populifolia)

    Cape Beach Daisy (Arctotheca populifolia). Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Sunrise Surfers

    Sunrise Surfers. Stephanie Martin, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • White Bristle Bush (Metalasia muricata) stand ...

    White Bristle Bush (Metalasia muricata) stand .... Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Wachendorfia brachyandra Brown 1

    Wachendorfia brachyandra Brown 1. Douglas Euston Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Wachendorfia brachyandra Brown 2

    Wachendorfia brachyandra Brown 2. Douglas Euston Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 7:06 pm
6 am
4.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.2
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.7
0 km/h0 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.9
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
Now
6.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.3
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
5.5
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.6
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
3 pm
4.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.6
14 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
6.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good

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
19°C66°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
96 km/hmph NW
Gusts
2314 km/hmph
Waves
2.1 m7 ft
UV
5 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:06 pm
Today
4.7Fair6 am74
5.2Fair7 am64
5.7Good8 am00
5.9Good9 am43
6.0GoodNow96
5.3Fair11 am149
5.3Fair12 pm159
5.5Good1 pm1510
5.6Good2 pm159
4.6Fair3 pm149
4.6Fair4 pm149
4.6Fair5 pm148
5.3Fair6 pm117
6.2Good7 pm106
Sat
4.5Fair6 am42
5.7Good7 am95
6.0Good8 am95
5.0Fair9 am96
6.1Good10 am127
5.9Good11 am1610
6.9Good12 pm1610
7.3Great1 pm1610
7.5Great2 pm1711
7.0Great3 pm1912
5.5Good4 pm2113
4.9Fair5 pm2314
5.9Good6 pm2314
3.9Poor7 pm2314
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.3 m. Low at 7 pm, -1.0 m. High at 1 am, 0.3 m. Low at 7 am, -0.9 mHigh 1 pm, 0.3 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, 0.3 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.

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 11 am to 12 pmWind up to 37 km/h23 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.8 GoodBest 11 am to 4 pmWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 2%
  • Tue7.1 GreatBest 7 am to 4 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed8.0 GreatBest 11 am to 5 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 4 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
4.5 km2.8 miRedhill Informal Settlement (village)
Nearest airport
32 km20 miCape Town International Airport (CPT)

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

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