Sea weather in Richards Bay in South Africa All the beach weather in Richards Bay

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Richards Bay 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 Richards Bay over the next 7 days?

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

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 21 November 202472°F to 79°Fdiscouraged
Friday 22 November 202472°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 23 November 202474°F to 77°Fnot recommended
Sunday 24 November 202472°F to 77°Fdiscouraged
Monday 25 November 202474°F to 83°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 26 November 202474°F to 79°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 27 November 202467°F to 72°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Richards Bay

Sea weather on Thursday 21 November 2024

On Thursday 21 November 2024, the sun will rise at 04:47 and will set at 18:28 on the beach(es) of Richards Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°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 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)26°C (78°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)22°C (71°F)25°C (76°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%91%87%71%69%73%84%87%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1013 hPa1011 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover67%24%13%0%0%4%54%73%
Heat index25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)27°C (81°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Dew point20°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (66°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)31km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts22km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)20km/h (12mph)22km/h (14mph)35km/h (22mph)33km/h (21mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (8mph)
Direction
N
16°
NNE
15°
NNE
46°
NE
61°
ENE
67°
ENE
328°
NNW
27°
NNE
Wind chill23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)26°C (78°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (4.0ft)
Direction 162°
SSE
131°
SE
114°
ESE
114°
ESE
180°
S
181°
S
176°
S
175°
S
Period4.8 sec.4.9 sec.8.5 sec.8.3 sec.8.2 sec.13.3 sec.13.3 sec.4.7 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
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 Friday 22 November 2024

On Friday 22 November 2024, the sun will rise at 04:47 and will set at 18:29 on the beach(es) of Richards Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°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 23.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)27°C (80°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (78°F)29°C (84°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity83%85%86%69%68%74%77%82%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover26%31%76%14%8%8%14%9%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (78°F)29°C (84°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)18°C (64°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)21°C (70°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (23mph)27km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts22km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)34km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)41km/h (25mph)32km/h (20mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction
N
360°
N

N
33°
NNE
48°
NE
50°
NE
21°
NNE
17°
NNE
Wind chill23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)27°C (80°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.8ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Direction 179°
S
179°
S
179°
S
176°
S
174°
S
173°
S
173°
S
173°
S
Period13.3 sec.9.0 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.12.2 sec.12.0 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 23 November 2024

On Saturday 23 November 2024, the sun will rise at 04:47 and will set at 18:30 on the beach(es) of Richards Bay. 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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 26.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.8mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature25°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%80%81%83%82%83%88%88%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1007 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover4%6%8%67%56%91%98%99%
Heat index26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (71°F)21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)15km/h (9mph)34km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)42km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)
Gusts47km/h (29mph)39km/h (24mph)21km/h (13mph)43km/h (27mph)53km/h (33mph)56km/h (35mph)56km/h (35mph)49km/h (30mph)
Direction 22°
NNE
14°
NNE
320°
NW
213°
SSW
215°
SW
209°
SSW
199°
SSW
196°
SSW
Wind chill25°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (4.8ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.5m (5.1ft)
Direction 171°
S
167°
SSE
177°
S
173°
S
175°
S
171°
S
167°
SSE
168°
SSE
Period8.8 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.7 sec.8.9 sec.8.9 sec.8.9 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
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 Sunday 24 November 2024

On Sunday 24 November 2024, the sun will rise at 04:46 and will set at 18:31 on the beach(es) of Richards Bay. 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 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (74°F)24°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%86%82%80%77%80%84%87%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1016 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%77%23%7%7%14%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Dew point21°C (69°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed30km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)23km/h (14mph)16km/h (10mph)12km/h (7mph)19km/h (12mph)29km/h (18mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts41km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)31km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)36km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 213°
SSW
225°
SW
210°
SSW
205°
SSW
144°
SE
87°
E
54°
NE
31°
NNE
Wind chill23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (74°F)24°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.5m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.7ft)
Direction 162°
SSE
160°
SSE
162°
SSE
154°
SSE
149°
SSE
149°
SSE
158°
SSE
165°
SSE
Period8.8 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.8.4 sec.12.4 sec.12.7 sec.12.6 sec.12.3 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)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 25 November 2024

On Monday 25 November 2024, the sun will rise at 04:46 and will set at 18:31 on the beach(es) of Richards Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)29°C (84°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%88%85%67%63%70%77%77%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover37%18%12%2%0%0%0%0%
Heat index26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)29°C (84°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)
Dew point21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)17°C (63°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)25km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)42km/h (26mph)45km/h (28mph)42km/h (26mph)37km/h (23mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)35km/h (21mph)42km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)51km/h (32mph)47km/h (29mph)44km/h (27mph)
Direction 24°
NNE
29°
NNE
17°
NNE
34°
NNE
46°
NE
43°
NE
33°
NNE
20°
NNE
Wind chill24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)27°C (80°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.5ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.5m (4.8ft)1.7m (5.6ft)2.1m (6.9ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Direction 165°
SSE
108°
ESE
102°
ESE
95°
E
84°
E
64°
ENE
64°
ENE
61°
ENE
Period12.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.9 sec.10.8 sec.11.1 sec.11.3 sec.10.4 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
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 Tuesday 26 November 2024

On Tuesday 26 November 2024, the sun will rise at 04:46 and will set at 18:32 on the beach(es) of Richards Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°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 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 33.6mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%79%79%70%74%81%87%89%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover0%1%3%0%19%64%84%100%
Heat index26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (78°F)
Dew point20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (71°F)
Wind
Speed33km/h (20mph)37km/h (23mph)31km/h (19mph)17km/h (11mph)10km/h (6mph)18km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)
Gusts49km/h (31mph)54km/h (34mph)44km/h (27mph)25km/h (15mph)17km/h (11mph)25km/h (15mph)34km/h (21mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction 13°
NNE
17°
NNE

N
41°
NE
140°
SE
176°
S
177°
S
201°
SSW
Wind chill24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 69°
ENE
80°
E
81°
E
85°
E
100°
E
127°
SE
144°
SE
150°
SSE
Period7.4 sec.7.3 sec.7.3 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.9 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
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 27 November 2024

On Wednesday 27 November 2024, the sun will rise at 04:46 and will set at 18:33 on the beach(es) of Richards Bay. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 67°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.5in 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 23.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 30.5mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in
Humidity87%86%90%92%89%88%89%89%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)23°C (74°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)
Dew point20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (18mph)22km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)29km/h (18mph)37km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (23mph)
Gusts42km/h (26mph)32km/h (20mph)31km/h (19mph)40km/h (25mph)49km/h (30mph)46km/h (29mph)46km/h (29mph)45km/h (28mph)
Direction 196°
SSW
206°
SSW
210°
SSW
197°
SSW
181°
S
180°
S
179°
S
195°
SSW
Wind chill23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Direction 156°
SSE
162°
SSE
166°
SSE
163°
SSE
161°
SSE
160°
SSE
158°
SSE
152°
SSE
Period9.1 sec.9.1 sec.8.4 sec.7.0 sec.7.6 sec.8.8 sec.8.7 sec.8.5 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.6m (2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
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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