Daily Superforecast
asLast update: 08:59 local time
Wednesday, May 15
Wind
Weather
349°
N
00h
5 kts
max 6 kts
17° C
17
85%
1016 hpa
3°
N
01h
4 kts
max 6 kts
17° C
17
84%
1016 hpa
17°
NNE
02h
5 kts
max 7 kts
16° C
16
85%
1016 hpa
310°
NW
03h
5 kts
max 8 kts
16° C
16
91%
1016 hpa
290°
WNW
04h
6 kts
max 11 kts
17° C
17
74%
1015 hpa
319°
NW
05h
5 kts
max 10 kts
16° C
16
71%
1015 hpa
25°
NNE
06h
5 kts
max 7 kts
16° C
16
73%
1015 hpa
47°
NE
07h
4 kts
max 4 kts
17° C
17
71%
1015 hpa
20°
NNE
08h
4 kts
max 4 kts
22° C
22
52%
1015 hpa
64°
ENE
09h
4 kts
max 4 kts
24° C
24
45%
1016 hpa
60°
ENE
10h
6 kts
max 6 kts
26° C
26
46%
1016 hpa
74°
ENE
11h
6 kts
max 6 kts
26° C
26
52%
1016 hpa
126°
SE
12h
5 kts
max 11 kts
27° C
27
49%
1015 hpa
137°
SE
13h
6 kts
max 13 kts
27° C
27
48%
1015 hpa
153°
SSE
14h
6 kts
max 13 kts
27° C
27
45%
1015 hpa
160°
SSE
15h
5 kts
max 11 kts
27° C
27
44%
1015 hpa
160°
SSE
16h
4 kts
max 8 kts
26° C
26
48%
1016 hpa
165°
SSE
17h
5 kts
max 10 kts
21° C
21
67%
1016 hpa
198°
SSW
18h
6 kts
max 11 kts
21° C
21
66%
1017 hpa
216°
SW
19h
7 kts
max 12 kts
21° C
21
71%
1018 hpa
216°
SW
20h
6 kts
max 13 kts
20° C
20
80%
1018 hpa
233°
SW
21h
6 kts
max 13 kts
19° C
19
84%
1018 hpa
256°
WSW
22h
6 kts
max 13 kts
19° C
19
79%
1019 hpa
271°
W
23h
5 kts
max 9 kts
18° C
18
74%
1018 hpa
Thursday, May 16
Wind
Weather
286°
WNW
00h
4 kts
max 4 kts
18° C
18
65%
1018 hpa
265°
W
01h
4 kts
max 4 kts
18° C
18
60%
1018 hpa
251°
WSW
02h
3 kts
max 3 kts
18° C
18
66%
1018 hpa
299°
WNW
03h
3 kts
max 3 kts
17° C
17
66%
1018 hpa
292°
WNW
04h
3 kts
max 3 kts
17° C
17
64%
1018 hpa
305°
NW
05h
5 kts
max 5 kts
17° C
17
66%
1018 hpa
313°
NW
06h
5 kts
max 5 kts
16° C
16
72%
1018 hpa
311°
NW
07h
5 kts
max 5 kts
17° C
17
72%
1018 hpa
306°
NW
08h
4 kts
max 4 kts
21° C
21
52%
1018 hpa
63°
ENE
09h
3 kts
max 5 kts
23° C
23
50%
1018 hpa
55°
NE
10h
7 kts
max 7 kts
25° C
25
48%
1018 hpa
64°
ENE
11h
9 kts
max 9 kts
25° C
25
55%
1017 hpa
67°
ENE
12h
10 kts
max 10 kts
25° C
25
60%
1016 hpa
65°
ENE
13h
10 kts
max 10 kts
25° C
25
61%
1015 hpa
60°
ENE
14h
10 kts
max 10 kts
25° C
25
63%
1015 hpa
56°
NE
15h
10 kts
max 10 kts
25° C
25
66%
1014 hpa
54°
NE
16h
10 kts
max 14 kts
24° C
24
72%
1014 hpa
47°
NE
17h
7 kts
max 14 kts
21° C
21
88%
1014 hpa
28°
NNE
18h
6 kts
max 15 kts
20° C
20
93%
1014 hpa
20°
NNE
19h
5 kts
max 13 kts
19° C
19
90%
1014 hpa
299°
WNW
20h
4 kts
max 5 kts
20° C
20
73%
1014 hpa
289°
WNW
21h
6 kts
max 12 kts
20° C
20
52%
1014 hpa
288°
WNW
22h
6 kts
max 13 kts
20° C
20
47%
1014 hpa
290°
WNW
23h
7 kts
max 15 kts
21° C
21
42%
1014 hpa
Friday, May 17
Wind
Weather
294°
WNW
00h
11 kts
max 17 kts
23° C
23
35%
1013 hpa
297°
WNW
01h
11 kts
max 18 kts
23° C
23
33%
1012 hpa
299°
WNW
02h
8 kts
max 15 kts
22° C
22
36%
1012 hpa
289°
WNW
03h
11 kts
max 20 kts
24° C
24
31%
1011 hpa
280°
W
04h
13 kts
max 21 kts
24° C
24
28%
1011 hpa
273°
W
05h
14 kts
max 17 kts
25° C
25
25%
1012 hpa
251°
WSW
06h
10 kts
max 19 kts
23° C
23
27%
1013 hpa
249°
WSW
07h
7 kts
max 20 kts
21° C
21
33%
1014 hpa
231°
SW
08h
6 kts
max 20 kts
25° C
25
27%
1014 hpa
201°
SSW
09h
12 kts
max 25 kts
25° C
25
36%
1015 hpa
191°
S
10h
15 kts
max 23 kts
26° C
26
34%
1015 hpa
187°
S
11h
16 kts
max 22 kts
26° C
26
35%
1015 hpa
185°
S
12h
17 kts
max 22 kts
26° C
26
42%
1015 hpa
182°
S
13h
16 kts
max 21 kts
25° C
25
53%
1015 hpa
184°
S
14h
16 kts
max 18 kts
24° C
24
62%
1015 hpa
183°
S
15h
14 kts
max 17 kts
24° C
24
64%
1015 hpa
186°
S
16h
12 kts
max 17 kts
23° C
23
67%
1015 hpa
196°
SSW
17h
7 kts
max 16 kts
21° C
21
75%
1016 hpa
204°
SSW
18h
7 kts
max 16 kts
20° C
20
77%
1017 hpa
219°
SW
19h
6 kts
max 14 kts
19° C
19
80%
1018 hpa
253°
WSW
20h
5 kts
max 12 kts
19° C
19
76%
1018 hpa
256°
WSW
21h
5 kts
max 13 kts
19° C
19
68%
1019 hpa
263°
W
22h
7 kts
max 13 kts
19° C
19
67%
1019 hpa
271°
W
23h
7 kts
max 12 kts
19° C
19
71%
1019 hpa
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Additional information
General
This is the wind, wave and weather Superforecast for Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing or paragliding.
Superforecast
The Superforecast is based on the best high resolution weather prediction models. The Superforecast is available for Europe, North America, South Africa, Egypt and the Canary Islands. The horizontal resolution is 5 kilometers. The Superforecast is updated 4 times per day. Predictions are available in time steps of 1 hour for up to 3 days into the future. Forecast and Superforecast are based on different physical models and therefore may cause divergent predictions. Due to its higher horizontal resolution the Superforecast tends to be more accurate, especially for locations with a complex topography and local thermal effects. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.Check the Superforecast for Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe when you search for the best travel destinations for your kiteboarding, windsurfing or sailing vacations in South Africa. Or use the Superforecast to find the wind speed today in Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe or to have a look at the wind direction tomorrow at Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe.
Statistics
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Severe Weather Warnings
When a severe weather warning or advisory is provided by the local meteorological institute, we display it as a banner above the wind forecast.The weather warning, for example a high wind warning, can help you prepare for dangerous weather conditions and avoid weather-related risks. The color scale indicates the intensity of the predicted weather event. For more details click or tap on the warning. General information about severe weather warnings can be found in our help section.
Please be aware that severe weather may occur without a prior severe weather warning being reported.
Units
We use knots and degrees Celsius as our default units. These units are often used by sailors, kiters, surfers, windsurfers and paragliders. Use website settings to switch between units and 7 different languages at any time. For converting between wind speed units such as knots, km/h (kilometers per hour), m/s (meters per second), and mph (miles per hour) use our wind speed calculator.