Sea weather in Margate in South Africa All the beach weather in Margate

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Margate in South Africa, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Margate over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Margate in South Africa this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Margate. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Sunday 22 December 202474°F to 77°Fdiscouraged
Monday 23 December 202470°F to 74°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 24 December 202470°F to 74°Frecommended
Wednesday 25 December 202470°F to 76°Fnot recommended
Thursday 26 December 202472°F to 77°Fdiscouraged
Friday 27 December 202476°F to 79°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 28 December 202476°F to 79°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Margate

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 04:52 and will set at 19:03 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 74°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.1mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%87%89%83%83%80%85%88%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover14%81%76%51%72%20%85%78%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)
Dew point21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)22km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)12km/h (7mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)34km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)17km/h (10mph)
Direction 230°
SW
232°
SW
233°
SW
217°
SW
192°
SSW
146°
SE
100°
E
100°
E
Wind chill23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (5.1ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.3ft)
Direction 165°
SSE
176°
S
179°
S
182°
S
184°
S
186°
S
187°
S
187°
S
Period6.9 sec.7.0 sec.7.0 sec.7.0 sec.10.4 sec.10.4 sec.10.5 sec.10.6 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 04:53 and will set at 19:03 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 74°F t and a low of 70°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 8.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%90%91%92%85%81%77%73%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover83%100%100%100%100%100%100%69%
Heat index25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)
Dew point21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)19°C (67°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (10mph)9km/h (5mph)17km/h (11mph)33km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)23km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts22km/h (13mph)12km/h (8mph)24km/h (15mph)45km/h (28mph)43km/h (27mph)33km/h (21mph)41km/h (25mph)22km/h (14mph)
Direction 149°
SSE
218°
SW
168°
SSE
183°
S
185°
S
172°
S
170°
S
152°
SSE
Wind chill23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (6.1ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.6m (8.7ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.3m (7.5ft)
Direction 192°
SSW
193°
SSW
194°
SSW
195°
SSW
195°
SSW
195°
SSW
195°
SSW
195°
SSW
Period14.5 sec.14.7 sec.15.5 sec.15.3 sec.7.3 sec.14.5 sec.14.3 sec.14.2 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 04:53 and will set at 19:04 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 74°F t and a low of 70°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 12.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity72%75%77%74%75%74%79%82%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1016 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover56%49%73%68%94%100%100%100%
Heat index24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)
Dew point16°C (61°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)20km/h (13mph)
Gusts7km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)28km/h (18mph)
Direction 198°
SSW
249°
WSW
250°
WSW
195°
SSW
132°
SE
109°
ESE
82°
E
78°
ENE
Wind chill21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.0m (6.7ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.9m (6.4ft)
Direction 195°
SSW
194°
SSW
193°
SSW
193°
SSW
192°
SSW
191°
S
191°
SSW
191°
SSW
Period14.0 sec.13.8 sec.13.6 sec.13.4 sec.13.3 sec.13.0 sec.12.7 sec.12.6 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 04:54 and will set at 19:04 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 76°F t and a low of 70°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)24°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)
Perceived temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%84%86%78%75%79%82%83%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%89%61%63%86%63%57%
Heat index24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)
Dew point19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)30km/h (18mph)36km/h (22mph)38km/h (23mph)45km/h (28mph)34km/h (21mph)
Gusts28km/h (18mph)29km/h (18mph)32km/h (20mph)38km/h (23mph)48km/h (30mph)53km/h (33mph)48km/h (30mph)49km/h (31mph)
Direction 57°
ENE
36°
NE
28°
NNE
36°
NE
46°
NE
49°
NE
39°
NE
33°
NNE
Wind chill22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)24°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)
Waves
Height1.9m (6.3ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 191°
SSW
191°
S
189°
S
189°
S
189°
S
189°
S
188°
S
185°
S
Period12.5 sec.12.4 sec.12.1 sec.11.9 sec.11.7 sec.11.7 sec.11.6 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 04:55 and will set at 19:04 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 21.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 30.5mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%87%86%82%80%84%89%90%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover51%52%69%52%22%31%57%100%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)
Dew point20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (15mph)30km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)34km/h (21mph)
Gusts45km/h (28mph)44km/h (27mph)38km/h (23mph)30km/h (19mph)44km/h (27mph)44km/h (28mph)47km/h (29mph)49km/h (31mph)
Direction 24°
NNE
19°
NNE
25°
NNE
32°
NNE
42°
NE
47°
NE
44°
NE
39°
NE
Wind chill23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.4ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)
Direction 184°
S
62°
ENE
59°
ENE
62°
ENE
66°
ENE
68°
ENE
73°
ENE
78°
ENE
Period11.1 sec.10.9 sec.9.8 sec.7.8 sec.8.6 sec.9.4 sec.9.5 sec.12.2 sec.
Significant height1.9m (6.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)

Sea weather on Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 04:55 and will set at 19:05 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 9.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%92%91%87%86%87%89%92%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover97%89%82%73%71%79%67%53%
Heat index26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)
Dew point22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (20mph)34km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)36km/h (23mph)30km/h (18mph)
Gusts49km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)45km/h (28mph)45km/h (28mph)49km/h (31mph)53km/h (33mph)53km/h (33mph)45km/h (28mph)
Direction 39°
NE
36°
NE
37°
NE
36°
NE
39°
NE
38°
NE
34°
NNE
31°
NNE
Wind chill24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)
Waves
Height2.3m (7.5ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.8m (9.2ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.2m (7.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Direction 71°
ENE
63°
ENE
60°
ENE
61°
ENE
58°
ENE
59°
ENE
63°
ENE
66°
ENE
Period11.7 sec.11.3 sec.11.6 sec.11.8 sec.11.8 sec.11.7 sec.10.2 sec.7.5 sec.
Significant height1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 28 December 2024

On Saturday 28 December 2024, the sun will rise at 04:56 and will set at 19:05 on the beach(es) of Margate. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (78°F)24°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%91%88%85%83%82%87%89%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover32%42%32%30%38%28%52%30%
Heat index27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)8km/h (5mph)13km/h (8mph)19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)26km/h (16mph)20km/h (13mph)12km/h (7mph)18km/h (11mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)21km/h (13mph)
Direction 22°
NNE
25°
NNE
31°
NNE
91°
E
196°
SSW
202°
SSW
221°
SW
237°
WSW
Wind chill24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (78°F)24°C (76°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Direction 69°
ENE
72°
ENE
75°
ENE
77°
ENE
78°
ENE
80°
E
85°
E
87°
E
Period7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.7 sec.7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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