Beach

Glen Beach

Western Cape, South Africa · sea 17.5 °C at its warmest, in January

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Sea temperature month by month

17.5Jan

17.5Feb

16.7Mar

15.5Apr

15.3May

15Jun

14.6Jul

14.5Aug

14.8Sep

15.2Oct

16.1Nov

17.1Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

Glen Beach is located north of Camps Bay Beach in Cape Town, South Africa. The two beaches are divided by a rock outcrop that extends from the land to the shore-line.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Glen Beach?

The sea off Glen Beach averages 17.5 °C at its warmest, in January, and 14.5 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Glen Beach?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Glen Beach?

Glen Beach is on the coast of Western Cape, South Africa, at -33.9469, 18.3781. The map on this site flies straight to it.