Sea Temperature

Gordon's Bay Sea Temperature

(Today) Aug 2019

15.3°C / 59.6°F

Current weather

13°C / 56°F
(clear sky)

Partly cloudy
Wind

11 mph

Humidity

93%

The measurements for the water temperature in Gordon's Bay, Western Cape are provided by the daily satellite readings provided by the NOAA. The temperatures given are the sea surface temperature (SST) which is most relevant to recreational users.

Monthly average sea temp

Monthly average max / min water temperatures

The graph below shows the range of monthly Gordon's Bay water temperature derived from many years of historical sea surface temperature data.

Maximum and minimum monthly sea temperatures in Gordon's Bay
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 18.5 18.2 18.4 16.7 15.5 15.6 15.1 14.5 14.7 15.6 16.6 17.8
Max °C 22.3 21.6 22.3 20.7 19.1 17.8 16.5 16.9 16.5 17.8 19.6 21
Min °F 66.8 66.1 66.6 63.7 61.3 61 59.7 59.1 59.2 61 63.1 65.3
Max °F 70.6 69.5 70.5 67.7 64.9 63.2 61.1 61.5 61 63.2 66.1 68.5

7 day tide forecast for Gordon's Bay

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWed
  • Low 12:53am
    (0.60m)
  • High 6:58am
    (1.38m)
  • Low 12:56pm
    (0.64m)
  • High 7:20pm
    (1.47m)
  • Low 1:44am
    (0.67m)
  • High 7:51am
    (1.31m)
  • Low 1:51pm
    (0.72m)
  • High 8:19pm
    (1.40m)
  • Low 2:57am
    (0.71m)
  • High 9:08am
    (1.26m)
  • Low 3:16pm
    (0.78m)
  • High 9:42pm
    (1.37m)
  • Low 4:30am
    (0.70m)
  • High 10:47am
    (1.28m)
  • Low 4:58pm
    (0.75m)
  • High 11:16pm
    (1.40m)
  • Low 5:52am
    (0.62m)
  • High 12:10pm
    (1.39m)
  • Low 6:19pm
    (0.65m)
  • High 12:30am
    (1.50m)
  • Low 6:54am
    (0.50m)
  • High 1:10pm
    (1.54m)
  • Low 7:19pm
    (0.51m)
  • High 1:28am
    (1.63m)
  • Low 7:45am
    (0.37m)
  • High 1:59pm
    (1.70m)
  • Low 8:10pm
    (0.36m)

*These tide times are estimates based on the nearest port (Cape Town, South Africa) and may differ by up to half and hour depending on distance. Please note, the tide times given are not suitable for navigational purposes.

Average August sea temperatures

  • Max: 16.9°C / 62.4°F
  • Avg: 15.7°C / 60.3°F
  • Min: 14.5°C / 58.1°F
Gordon's Bay average sea temperature chart

These average ocean temperatures for Gordon's Bay are calculated from several years of archived data.

Map showing location of Gordon's Bay (-34.166667, 18.866667)

Locations nearby

Variations

Whilst sea temperatures for Gordon's Bay are as accurate as current data allows, there may be slight local and regional variations depending on conditions. Time of day and wind direction may have a temporary local effect as can water flows from neraby rivers.

Alternate names for Gordon's Bay
Gordons Bay, Gordon's Bay, Gordonsbaai

Gordon's Bay average sea temperature chart