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Current Local Time in Boulders Beach

Current local time and time zone in Boulders Beach, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 51°F now🕔 5:04 PM local📅 Best: January, February, March, October, November and December

Current local time in Boulders Beach

5:04 PM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneAfrica/Johannesburg
UTC offsetUTC+02:00
UTC now3:04 PM
Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset6:21 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:16 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Daylight11h 5m
Solar noon12:48 PM
Golden hour (am)7:16 AM - 8:16 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:21 PM - 6:21 PM
Blue hour (am)6:46 AM - 7:16 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:21 PM - 6:51 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 74%
Moonrise1:45 PM
Moonset4:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Boulders Beach

TypeBeach
CityCape Town
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates34°11′51″S 18°27′6.8″E (-34.1975, 18.4519)
Known foran African penguin colony
Local time5:04 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, October, November and December
ClimateMediterranean

Summary

Boulders Beach is a beach in Cape Town. Boulders Beach is a beach known for an African penguin colony.

Right now it is 51°F (11°C) in Boulders Beach with clear. It feels like 50°F. Today runs from 51°F to 64°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.1/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Boulders Beach is January, February, March, October, November and December. The climate is Mediterranean. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 76°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 52°F.

The closest major airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 18 mi away. Nearby highlights include Table Mountain, Table Mountain, Camps Bay Beach and Robben Island.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 64°F is in line with the 62°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Boulders Beach today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 34°11′51″S 18°27′6.8″E (-34.1975, 18.4519)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Boulders Beach?

Boulders Beach is a beach in Cape Town. Its coordinates are -34.1975, 18.4519. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Boulders Beach right now?

It is currently 51°F (11°C) with clear. Humidity is 100% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Boulders Beach?

January, February, March, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Boulders Beach, which has a Mediterranean climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Boulders Beach in?

Boulders Beach observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:04 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Boulders Beach?

The closest airports are Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 18 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Boulders Beach?

Popular options include Table Mountain, Table Mountain, Camps Bay Beach and Robben Island.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (beaches) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 5:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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