spring · peak season
Hout Bay boat cruises in November
Sunset is around 19:30, so the three-hour sunset cruise leaves at about 16:30. Inshore water runs 14 to 18°C.
What are conditions like in November?
South-easterly established and strengthening through the month. Workable days: Moderate. The pattern is summer now, wind and all.
The first month of the summer run and the last before peak-season pricing and demand.
Planning a trip in November
The first month of the summer run and the last before peak-season pricing and demand.
Departure is set by daylight rather than by the clock. In November that means sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 19:30, giving about 13.7 hours of usable light.
November at a glance
- Season
- spring, peak season
- Daylight
- 13.7 hours
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 19:30
- Sea temp inshore
- 14–18°C
- Sea temp offshore
- 17–20°C
- Trip length
- 3, 6 or 8 hours
November rates
- Sunset cruise, 3 hoursR 12 000
- Coastal cruise, 6 hoursR 16 000
- Coastal cruise, 8 hoursR 20 000
Adjacent months
Other months for the coastal cruises
November questions
Is November a good month for coastal cruises in Cape Town?
Yes. November is one of the stronger months for this trip. Sunset is around 19:30, so the three-hour sunset cruise leaves at about 16:30. Inshore water runs 14 to 18°C.
What is the weather like off Cape Town in November?
South-easterly established and strengthening through the month. Workable days: Moderate. The pattern is summer now, wind and all. Daylight runs to about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 19:30.