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Wind, waves & weather forecast Knysna 

300.84°
4 kts
West-Northwest
99.95%
15 °C
Overcast
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Last update: 18:32 local time / Next update: 00:49 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wednesday, Jul 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
319.71°
3
4
27.79%
13
1023
109.44°
1.4
9
02h
319.71°
2 m/s
max 2
27.79%
13 °C
1023 hPa
109.44°
1.4 m
9 s
05h
323.14°
3
3
52.73%
13
1022
105.94°
1.4
9
05h
323.14°
2 m/s
max 2
52.73%
13 °C
1022 hPa
105.94°
1.4 m
9 s
08h
306°
4
4
65.04%
13
1024
103.44°
1.3
9
08h
306°
2 m/s
max 2
65.04%
13 °C
1024 hPa
103.44°
1.3 m
9 s
11h
262.14°
5
10
90.92%
19
1025
102.75°
1.3
9
11h
262.14°
3 m/s
max 5
90.92%
19 °C
1025 hPa
102.75°
1.3 m
9 s
14h
233.4°
7
13
28.06%
20
1023
185.88°
1.4
13
14h
233.4°
4 m/s
max 7
28.06%
20 °C
1023 hPa
185.88°
1.4 m
13 s
17h
231.35°
7
12
92.86%
17
1025
211.25°
1.9
17
17h
231.35°
4 m/s
max 6
92.86%
17 °C
1025 hPa
211.25°
1.9 m
17 s
20h
300.84°
4
8
99.95%
15
1026
216.5°
2.3
16
20h
300.84°
2 m/s
max 4
99.95%
15 °C
1026 hPa
216.5°
2.3 m
16 s
23h
268.26°
3
6
99.95%
15
1027
216.88°
2.4
16
23h
268.26°
2 m/s
max 3
99.95%
15 °C
1027 hPa
216.88°
2.4 m
16 s

Thursday, Jul 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
268.3°
2
3
44.63%
15
1025
219.62°
2.6
15
02h
268.3°
1 m/s
max 2
44.63%
15 °C
1025 hPa
219.62°
2.6 m
15 s
05h
347.11°
3
4
95.85%
14
1025
221°
2.7
14
05h
347.11°
2 m/s
max 2
95.85%
14 °C
1025 hPa
221°
2.7 m
14 s
08h
357.01°
3
3
90.28%
13
1026
222.38°
2.6
14
08h
357.01°
1 m/s
max 2
90.28%
13 °C
1026 hPa
222.38°
2.6 m
14 s
11h
243.46°
2
3
99.95%
18
1025
223.25°
2.5
14
11h
243.46°
1 m/s
max 2
99.95%
18 °C
1025 hPa
223.25°
2.5 m
14 s
14h
214.38°
4
5
99.95%
19
1024
226.12°
2.4
13
14h
214.38°
2 m/s
max 2
99.95%
19 °C
1024 hPa
226.12°
2.4 m
13 s
17h
232.68°
3
4
99.95%
16
1023
226.5°
2.2
13
17h
232.68°
2 m/s
max 2
99.95%
16 °C
1023 hPa
226.5°
2.2 m
13 s
20h
305.16°
3
4
42.95%
14
1024
225.62°
2.1
13
20h
305.16°
2 m/s
max 2
42.95%
14 °C
1024 hPa
225.62°
2.1 m
13 s
23h
283.03°
3
4
91.94%
14
1024
223.5°
1.9
13
23h
283.03°
2 m/s
max 2
91.94%
14 °C
1024 hPa
223.5°
1.9 m
13 s

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Knysna 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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