Location & Surroundings
Orange Rocks is a rocks in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Margate, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Pretoria is about 605 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Margate Airport, 7 km away.
Basic Data
- Type rocks (RKS)
- conspicuous, isolated rocky masses
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 49' 39" S, 30° 24' 18" E
- Elevation DEM: 34 m
- Timezone Africa/Johannesburg
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 245 p/km²
- Built-up 12.2%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Rand (ZAR)
- Phone Prefix +27
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:43
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other rocks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Orange Rocks
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Orange Rocks, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
30 %
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 | 20.0 | 2.6 | 19 | 86 | 1,021.8 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.5 | 4.9 | 26 | 81 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 56.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.6 | 7.9 | 46 | 74 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 761.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 6.9 | 25 | 91 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 233.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 0.2 | 31 | 84 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 2.7 | 229 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 50.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 4.5 | 74 | 79 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 610.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 4.6 | 182 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 19.79 / 19.79 | 100 | 121.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.6 | 5.9 | 14 | 91 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 2.73 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.8 | 9.5 | 213 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 1.49 | 27 | 70.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 11.9 | 201 | 72 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 643.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.0 | 9.9 | 214 | 73 | 1,019.5 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 100 | 87.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.0 | 10.2 | 223 | 67 | 1,020.6 | 0.48 / 0.60 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orange Rocks?
Now 20.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 24.6 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 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 Orange Rocks today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Orange Rocks?
Local time is 10:43. Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Orange Rocks?
Orange Rocks is a rocks.
What is the elevation of Orange Rocks?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Orange Rocks located?
It is at -30.82739, 30.40503 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orange Rocks in?
It is in South Africa.