Glen Beach
Western Cape, South Africa · sea 17.5 °C at its warmest, in January
Photo: Wacqy · CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Warmest sea17.5 °C in January
- Coolest sea14.5 °C in August
- ShoreBeach
- Country🇿🇦 South Africa
- Coordinates-33.9469, 18.3781
Sea temperature month by month
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.
Beaches nearby
Hout Bay beachHout Bay, South Africa
Noordhoek beachWestern Cape, South Africa
Boulders BeachCity of Cape Town, South Africa- Miller's PointCity of Cape Town, South Africa
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 globe on this site flies straight to it.