Water temperature near Cape Town today

Today's live sea temperatures at the 10 closest beaches to Cape Town. Numbers update hourly and the ranking re-sorts by warmest swim right now.

Warmest beaches near Cape Town right now

  1. 1
    Clifton 2nd Beach
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  2. 2
    Clifton 4th Beach
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  3. 3
    Camps Bay
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  4. 4
    Llandudno Beach
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  5. 5
    Sandy Bay
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  6. 6
    Blouberg Beach
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  7. 7
    Muizenberg Beach
    Muizenberg, South Africa · Indian Ocean
  8. 8
    Noordhoek Beach
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  9. 9
    Fish Hoek Beach
    Cape Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean
  10. 10
    Boulders Beach
    Simon's Town, South Africa · Atlantic Ocean

About this list

We compute great-circle distance from Cape Town to every beach we track, take the closest, then poll Open-Meteo Marine for live sea-surface temperature, wave height and wind speed. If a grid cell does not return data we leave it blank — never a seasonal estimate.

Quick answers

What is the sea temperature near Cape Town today?
Today the warmest live sea temperature near Cape Town is —. Other beaches in the list are sorted from warmest to coolest.
How fresh is this data?
Open-Meteo Marine updates each grid cell hourly. Our snapshot refreshes on the same hourly cadence.
Where does the data come from?
Open-Meteo Marine — a free, no-key public marine forecast API based on national models (DWD, NOAA, MetOffice).

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