Swimming in Cape Town in march 2025: Average sea temperature in march and tide times in march 2025
Average sea temperature in Cape Town in march 2025.
In march, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Cape Town is:
Minimum: 62°F
Average: 65°F
Maximum: 69°F
Other useful seasonal weather averages in march:
- Outside temperature: 67°F to 78°F
- Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
- The wind blows at 11.8mph
- It rains a total of 1.2in, over 1 day(s).
Should we swim in Cape Town in march?
Yes... and no. The water temperature in Cape Town in march is cool
Swimming in march on the beaches of Cape Town is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 69°F, it can also be as low as 62°F! Note that the average is 65°F.
Note also that in march, the climate is perfect with an average outside temperature of 72°F, 1.2in of precipitation (over 1 days) and 76.55 % humidity.
Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Cape Town in march
| March | |||
| Average sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 69°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 74°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Wind speed | 13.7mph | ||
| Wind temperature | 67°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.2in | ||
| Number of days of rain | 1 jour(s) (5%) | ||
| Humidity | 77% | ||
| Visibility in kilometers | 9.73km | ||
| Cloud cover | 21% | ||
| Our opinion | cool swimming |
Chart of the tides in march 2025
Tide times in march 2025 in Cape Town
Swim elsewhere in South Africa in march
| City | Average T° | Min. T° | Max. T° | Our opinion | Durban in march | 79°F | 81°F | ideal swimming | Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in march | 72°F | 77°F | pleasant swimming | Coffee Bay in march | 80°F | 83°F | ideal swimming | East London in march | 78°F | 82°F | pleasant swimming | George in march | 69°F | 72°F | cool swimming | Margate in march | 80°F | 81°F | ideal swimming | Port Nolloth in march | 63°F | 66°F | cold swimming | Richards Bay in march | 81°F | 83°F | ideal swimming | Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in march | 79°F | 81°F | ideal swimming | Hermanus in march | 68°F | 71°F | cool swimming | Knysna in march | 68°F | 72°F | cool swimming | Mossel Bay in march | 69°F | 73°F | cool swimming | Plettenberg Bay in march | 68°F | 72°F | cool swimming |