Worst air pollution Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course - Knysna, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course is good. AQI, PM2.5, PM10, NO2, O3, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 18.9/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course is good. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 16.9/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Knysna Golf Club air quality reflects the Knysna Lagoon northern shore position within the extraordinary indigenous forest and lagoon environment, with vehicle traffic and tourism and residential operations contributing modest local sources. The Knysna Estuary's natural ventilation and the surrounding indigenous forest canopy create outstanding natural filtration, while the club generally maintains good conditions throughout most of the year.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 15:00

AQI:

Good

18.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.7/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

5.5/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

18.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.4/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 14:00

AQI:

Good

16.9/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.5/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

9.3/100

O3 (ozone):

Good

16.9/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

4.7/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

4.6/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.3/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course is good. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 18.9/100. Pollution peaks around 3:00 PM (O3: 18.9/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at good at 16.9/100. Pollution peaks around 2:00 PM (O3: 16.9/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course?

Golfers at Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course are most likely to notice reduced air quality when pollen from fynbos, indigenous forest, and pine peaks, or on hot, still days when local emissions build up; regional road traffic is a modest local source. The Garden Route's mild, year-round rainfall climate produces a gentler pollen season than the drier Cape further west. The indigenous forest and lagoon setting generally provide good natural filtration.

Are air quality levels in Knysna Golf Club – Championship Course based on measurements or forecasts?

It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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