Location & Surroundings
Groot-Brakrivier is a river in Western Cape, South Africa, at 16 m elevation. The national capital Pretoria is about 1085 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pieter Willem Botha Lughawe, 13 km away.
Also known as: Groot-Brak · Great Brak River
Overview
Groot Brak River is river in the Western Cape, South Africa.
It is located in Western Cape, South Africa.
Basic Data
- Country South Africa
- Located in Western Cape
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
34° 3' 22" S, 22° 14' 22" E
- Elevation DEM: 16 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 169 p/km²
- Built-up 6.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:28
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 12 h 56 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Groot-Brakrivier
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Groot-Brakrivier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (257 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.5 | 2.0 | 257 | 71 | 1,014.0 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 5.4 | 181 | 72 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 730.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 1.9 | 192 | 84 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 254.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 0.9 | 26 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 2.2 | 64 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 58.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.7 | 3.6 | 117 | 62 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 802.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.5 | 1.5 | 133 | 80 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 338.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 0.6 | 206 | 79 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.1 | 0.4 | 267 | 54 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 61.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.1 | 3.7 | 147 | 59 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 813.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.5 | 1.3 | 43 | 80 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 348.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 1.1 | 242 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.6 | 1.1 | 179 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 100 | 37.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Groot-Brakrivier?
Now 16.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.5 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 730 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Groot-Brakrivier today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 55m.
What is the local time in Groot-Brakrivier?
Local time is 16:28. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Groot-Brakrivier?
Groot-Brakrivier is a stream.
What is the elevation of Groot-Brakrivier?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Groot-Brakrivier located?
It is at -34.05607, 22.23954 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Groot-Brakrivier in?
It is in South Africa.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)