Cape Town, Western Cape water temperature Sea temperature today and for the next 7 days
13–15 °C
The sea around Cape Town is 13 to 15 °C at the surface right now. Over the next 7 days it stays between 11 and 16 °C.
The water stays close to the surface temperature down to about 7–17 m at the sites we follow; deeper it gets colder.
Most divers here need a 7 mm with hood, or drysuit today.
Next 7 days
- Sat 14 Nov13–16 °C
- Sun 15 Nov12–14 °C
- Mon 16 Nov12–14 °C
- Tue 17 Nov11–14 °C
- Wed 18 Nov11–14 °C
- Thu 19 Nov11–16 °C
- Fri 20 Nov13–15 °C
By dive site
| Site | Now | Today | Warm down to | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS Clan StewartCape Town | 14.7 °C | 14–16 °C | ~17 m | 7 mm |
| AntipolisCape Town | 12.8 °C | 13–14 °C | ~7 m | 7 mm + hood |
Surface temperature from the Open-Meteo marine forecast; temperature at depth, where available, from Copernicus Marine models (daily averages). Both are model estimates.