Muizenberg
BLUE FLAG
False Bay
Cape Town's iconic learn-to-surf beach, Muizenberg is a long, flat sweep of sand famous for its row of brightly painted bathing boxes and the gentle waves at Surfer's Corner. False Bay's water is noticeably warmer than the Atlantic side.
DOGS
No dogs 09:00–18:00 Nov–Mar; on a leash at other times
WEBCAM
FACILITIES
ParkingToiletsLifeguardsPaved walkways
Right now · 16:06 SAST
AIR
18°C / 77%
SEA
16°C
WIND
25 km/h
SE
WAVES
1.22m
WEATHER
☁️ Cloudy
TIDE
Going out
UV
3 (Moderate)
WATER QUALITY
Sufficient
Sufficient — 4 (30 Jul)
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 05:52 · Sunset 19:08 🌇
BEST AT 08:00 ★
AIR
18°C / 71%
SEA
16°C
WIND
16 km/h
S
WAVES
1.04m
UV
2 (Low)
WEATHER
☁️ Cloudy
TIDES
HIGH
01:47
0.37 m
LOW
07:48
-1.07 m
HIGH
13:57
0.54 m
LOW
20:16
-1.22 m
Heights are relative to mean sea level.
Tomorrow Mon 26 Oct
☀ Sunrise 05:51 · Sunset 19:09 🌇
BEST AT 18:00 ★
AIR
18°C / 79%
SEA
16°C
WIND
16 km/h
S
WAVES
1.2m
UV
2 (Low)
WEATHER
☀️ Clear
TIDES
HIGH
02:24
0.45 m
LOW
08:21
-1.07 m
LOW
20:50
-1.2 m
Heights are relative to mean sea level.