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294.05°
4 kts
West-Northwest
99.92%
16 °C
Overcast
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Last update: 06:39 local time / Next update: 12:55 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Friday, Apr 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
277.03°
8
9
41.04%
16
988
220°
1.8
13
02h
277.03°
4 m/s
max 5
41.04%
16 °C
988 hPa
220°
1.8 m
13 s
05h
275.27°
7
9
3.99%
16
987
218.62°
1.8
13
05h
275.27°
4 m/s
max 5
3.99%
16 °C
987 hPa
218.62°
1.8 m
13 s
08h
294.05°
4
5
99.92%
16
986
217.75°
1.7
13
08h
294.05°
2 m/s
max 3
99.92%
16 °C
986 hPa
217.75°
1.7 m
13 s
11h
205.32°
8
9
99.95%
18
985
217.88°
1.7
13
11h
205.32°
4 m/s
max 4
99.95%
18 °C
985 hPa
217.88°
1.7 m
13 s
14h
199.41°
10
10
69.31%
18
984
220.12°
1.7
12
14h
199.41°
5 m/s
max 5
69.31%
18 °C
984 hPa
220.12°
1.7 m
12 s
17h
218.93°
9
10
77.09%
17
984
220°
1.7
12
17h
218.93°
4 m/s
max 5
77.09%
17 °C
984 hPa
220°
1.7 m
12 s
20h
262.52°
18
25
88.45%
Rain
1.8
13
989
220.38°
2.1
12
20h
262.52°
9 m/s
max 13
88.45%Rain
1.8 mm
13 °C
989 hPa
220.38°
2.1 m
12 s
23h
289.53°
6
11
35.21%
Rain
2.6
14
989
221.12°
2.1
11
23h
289.53°
3 m/s
max 6
35.21%Rain
2.6 mm
14 °C
989 hPa
221.12°
2.1 m
11 s

Saturday, Apr 18

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
314.84°
9
16
0.05%
14
990
219.75°
1.8
12
02h
314.84°
5 m/s
max 8
0.05%
14 °C
990 hPa
219.75°
1.8 m
12 s
05h
322.82°
9
15
0.05%
14
991
215°
2
13
05h
322.82°
4 m/s
max 8
0.05%
14 °C
991 hPa
215°
2 m
13 s
08h
344.75°
8
11
99.95%
14
992
217.62°
2.1
13
08h
344.75°
4 m/s
max 6
99.95%
14 °C
992 hPa
217.62°
2.1 m
13 s
11h
295.64°
5
8
99.93%
18
992
215.12°
2.1
13
11h
295.64°
3 m/s
max 4
99.93%
18 °C
992 hPa
215.12°
2.1 m
13 s
14h
253.26°
4
7
99.95%
19
990
216.88°
2.1
12
14h
253.26°
2 m/s
max 4
99.95%
19 °C
990 hPa
216.88°
2.1 m
12 s
17h
144.16°
3
5
99.95%
19
989
216.88°
2.1
11
17h
144.16°
2 m/s
max 3
99.95%
19 °C
989 hPa
216.88°
2.1 m
11 s
20h
60.71°
4
5
99.95%
16
989
215.88°
2.1
11
20h
60.71°
2 m/s
max 3
99.95%
16 °C
989 hPa
215.88°
2.1 m
11 s
23h
16.44°
2
2
55%
16
989
214.62°
1.9
10
23h
16.44°
1 m/s
max 1
55%
16 °C
989 hPa
214.62°
1.9 m
10 s

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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Map of Africa 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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