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Wind, waves & weather forecast Gansbaai

89.3°
6 kts
East
0.05%
15 °C
Sky clear
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Last update: 00:41 local time / Next update: 06:57 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Sunday, May 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
89.3°
6
6
0.05%
15
1017
218.25°
1.9
12
02h
89.3°
3 m/s
max 3
0.05%
15 °C
1017 hPa
218.25°
1.9 m
12 s
05h
102.66°
5
6
0.05%
15
1016
216.25°
1.8
11
05h
102.66°
2 m/s
max 3
0.05%
15 °C
1016 hPa
216.25°
1.8 m
11 s
08h
113.37°
4
6
2.52%
15
1017
213.62°
1.7
11
08h
113.37°
2 m/s
max 3
2.52%
15 °C
1017 hPa
213.62°
1.7 m
11 s
11h
142.49°
6
8
11.56%
18
1018
213.62°
1.7
11
11h
142.49°
3 m/s
max 4
11.56%
18 °C
1018 hPa
213.62°
1.7 m
11 s
14h
144.66°
10
12
94.3%
19
1017
228.75°
1.7
13
14h
144.66°
5 m/s
max 6
94.3%
19 °C
1017 hPa
228.75°
1.7 m
13 s
17h
132.14°
11
15
99.95%
17
1017
231.12°
1.8
14
17h
132.14°
5 m/s
max 8
99.95%
17 °C
1017 hPa
231.12°
1.8 m
14 s
20h
113.76°
9
14
99.95%
16
1018
231.62°
1.8
13
20h
113.76°
4 m/s
max 7
99.95%
16 °C
1018 hPa
231.62°
1.8 m
13 s
23h
102.98°
7
11
96.7%
16
1019
232°
1.8
13
23h
102.98°
3 m/s
max 6
96.7%
16 °C
1019 hPa
232°
1.8 m
13 s

Monday, May 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
84.21°
8
12
3.74%
15
1018
232.12°
1.8
13
02h
84.21°
4 m/s
max 6
3.74%
15 °C
1018 hPa
232.12°
1.8 m
13 s
05h
81.67°
8
12
6.54%
15
1018
232.5°
1.9
13
05h
81.67°
4 m/s
max 6
6.54%
15 °C
1018 hPa
232.5°
1.9 m
13 s
08h
93.23°
8
12
88.76%
15
1019
232.38°
1.9
14
08h
93.23°
4 m/s
max 6
88.76%
15 °C
1019 hPa
232.38°
1.9 m
14 s
11h
113.45°
10
15
99.95%
18
1019
231.88°
1.9
14
11h
113.45°
5 m/s
max 8
99.95%
18 °C
1019 hPa
231.88°
1.9 m
14 s
14h
120.98°
15
19
77.27%
19
1017
229.75°
2
14
14h
120.98°
8 m/s
max 10
77.27%
19 °C
1017 hPa
229.75°
2 m
14 s
17h
118.19°
15
23
99.95%
18
1017
229.75°
2.2
14
17h
118.19°
8 m/s
max 12
99.95%
18 °C
1017 hPa
229.75°
2.2 m
14 s
20h
112.21°
16
26
99.85%
17
1018
231°
2.3
13
20h
112.21°
8 m/s
max 13
99.85%
17 °C
1018 hPa
231°
2.3 m
13 s
23h
114.23°
18
28
97.97%
17
1018
227.38°
2.4
12
23h
114.23°
9 m/s
max 14
97.97%
17 °C
1018 hPa
227.38°
2.4 m
12 s

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General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Gansbaai in Western Cape, South Africa. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 01:00, 07:00, 13:00 and 19:00 South Africa Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 6 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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