Gordon's Bay
False Bay
Nestled in the Hottentots Holland corner of False Bay, Gordon's Bay offers sheltered, warmer water and grassed picnic areas beside a small harbour, with mountains rising straight from the shore.
DOGS
Main beach: no dogs. Northern section (parking to Fleur Park boundary): free-running
WEBCAM
FACILITIES
ParkingToiletsLifeguardsDisability accessGrassed/picnic areas
Right now · 16:09 SAST
AIR
21°C / 63%
SEA
16°C
WIND
21 km/h
S
WAVES
1.1m
WEATHER
☁️ Cloudy
TIDE
Going out
UV
3 (Moderate)
WATER QUALITY
Good
Good — 4 (5 Aug)
UV index
Low (0–2) — minimal risk
Moderate (3–5) — use sunscreen, seek shade
High (6–7) — SPF 30+, hat and sunglasses essential
Very high (8–10) — burns quickly, avoid midday sun
Extreme (11+) — burns in minutes, avoid being outside
Best time to go
Today Sun 25 Oct
☀ Sunrise 05:51 · Sunset 19:06 🌇
BEST AT 08:00 ★
AIR
19°C / 66%
SEA
16°C
WIND
8 km/h
SE
WAVES
0.98m
UV
2 (Low)
WEATHER
☁️ Cloudy
TIDES
HIGH
01:49
0.37 m
LOW
07:49
-1.07 m
HIGH
13:57
0.54 m
LOW
20:16
-1.23 m
Heights are relative to mean sea level.
Tomorrow Mon 26 Oct
☀ Sunrise 05:50 · Sunset 19:07 🌇
BEST AT 08:00 ★
AIR
18°C / 74%
SEA
16°C
WIND
4 km/h
SE
WAVES
0.94m
UV
1 (Low)
WEATHER
⛅ Partly cloudy
TIDES
HIGH
02:27
0.43 m
LOW
08:21
-1.07 m
HIGH
14:33
0.61 m
LOW
20:52
-1.2 m
Heights are relative to mean sea level.