Stanley Main Beach wind forecast, webcam & sea temperature
Updated 12 Oct, 14:00 UTC
Current conditions
Right now at Stanley Main Beach: 4 kts ESE, gusts 11, water 28 °C — too light to kite.
7-day forecast
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| 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | 09 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 00 | 03 | 06 | |
| Wind | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Gusts | 17 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| Direction | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ | ↑ |
| Temperature | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Rain (mm) | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Times shown in local time · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
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Tides (next 48 h)
Spot info
- Town: Stanley
- Water: Sea
- Sports: WindsurfSUP
- Best wind directions: ESES
A sheltered bay on the south side of Hong Kong Island at Stanley, and one of the territory's windsurfing and paddling beaches, with a water-sports centre on the sand. The north-east monsoon in winter and summer south-easterlies both reach it; the water is usually calm.
Stanley Main Beach sea temperature
Today: 28 °C
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 21 |
Monthly mean sea surface temperature, 2023–2025.
Stanley Main Beach weather by month
Most days with 12+ kts: January, April and October.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg wind (kts) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Days ≥12 kts | 11% | 5% | 8% | 12% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 5% | 10% | 16% | 8% | 5% |
| Waves (m) | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Air high (°C) | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 22 |
| Water (°C) | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 21 |
Model averages, 2023–2025 (Open-Meteo). Wind is the daytime mean, 08:00–20:00; a day counts when it has 3 or more daytime hours at 12 knots or above.
Stanley Main Beach FAQ
- Is there a beach webcam at Stanley Main Beach?
- Yes. The live beach webcam for Stanley Main Beach is at the top of this page, next to the wind and wave forecast.
- What is the sea temperature at Stanley Main Beach?
- Today the water is 28 °C. Over the year it runs from 19 °C in January to 29 °C in July (2023–2025 average).
- When is the best time to kitesurf at Stanley Main Beach?
- January, April and October have the most days with 12 knots or more, on the 2023–2025 average.
- What wind direction works at Stanley Main Beach?
- It works best in E, SE, S winds.
