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Wind, waves & weather forecast Platboom Bay

331.43°
7 kts
North-Northwest
4.36%
15 °C
Sky clear
Data based on our forecast model

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Last update: 06:36 local time / Next update: 12:54 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Tuesday, May 05

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
327.64°
9
10
98.35%
Rain
1.1
16
1012
231.88°
2.3
12
02h
327.64°
4 m/s
max 5
98.35%Rain
1.1 mm
16 °C
1012 hPa
231.88°
2.3 m
12 s
05h
340.49°
8
8
27.33%
Rain
0.6
15
1012
234.12°
2.3
12
05h
340.49°
4 m/s
max 4
27.33%Rain
0.6 mm
15 °C
1012 hPa
234.12°
2.3 m
12 s
08h
331.43°
7
8
4.36%
15
1013
234.88°
2.3
12
08h
331.43°
4 m/s
max 4
4.36%
15 °C
1013 hPa
234.88°
2.3 m
12 s
11h
329.12°
7
7
8.19%
15
1014
226.5°
2.5
11
11h
329.12°
3 m/s
max 4
8.19%
15 °C
1014 hPa
226.5°
2.5 m
11 s
14h
290.87°
7
8
99.95%
16
1013
213.5°
3.2
11
14h
290.87°
4 m/s
max 4
99.95%
16 °C
1013 hPa
213.5°
3.2 m
11 s
17h
259.8°
8
8
69.94%
16
1013
203.75°
3.4
11
17h
259.8°
4 m/s
max 4
69.94%
16 °C
1013 hPa
203.75°
3.4 m
11 s
20h
148.89°
7
7
0.05%
16
1015
194.5°
3.6
12
20h
148.89°
4 m/s
max 4
0.05%
16 °C
1015 hPa
194.5°
3.6 m
12 s
23h
149.59°
9
10
0.48%
16
1017
189.25°
3.5
11
23h
149.59°
5 m/s
max 5
0.48%
16 °C
1017 hPa
189.25°
3.5 m
11 s

Wednesday, May 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
174.64°
11
13
0.14%
17
1016
185.62°
3.4
11
02h
174.64°
6 m/s
max 7
0.14%
17 °C
1016 hPa
185.62°
3.4 m
11 s
05h
140.77°
10
13
31.13%
17
1016
182°
3.3
11
05h
140.77°
5 m/s
max 7
31.13%
17 °C
1016 hPa
182°
3.3 m
11 s
08h
136.73°
14
19
34.25%
17
1017
178.75°
3.2
11
08h
136.73°
7 m/s
max 10
34.25%
17 °C
1017 hPa
178.75°
3.2 m
11 s
11h
135.22°
21
27
72.29%
Rain
0.6
17
1018
175.62°
3.3
11
11h
135.22°
11 m/s
max 14
72.29%Rain
0.6 mm
17 °C
1018 hPa
175.62°
3.3 m
11 s
14h
134.04°
21
27
68.36%
Rain
0.6
17
1017
171.88°
3.4
11
14h
134.04°
11 m/s
max 14
68.36%Rain
0.6 mm
17 °C
1017 hPa
171.88°
3.4 m
11 s
17h
140.17°
21
25
99.81%
17
1018
168.25°
3.3
11
17h
140.17°
11 m/s
max 13
99.81%
17 °C
1018 hPa
168.25°
3.3 m
11 s
20h
134.59°
20
24
90.14%
17
1019
165.75°
3.1
11
20h
134.59°
10 m/s
max 12
90.14%
17 °C
1019 hPa
165.75°
3.1 m
11 s
23h
124.48°
20
24
76.12%
Rain
0.5
17
1020
164.12°
2.9
11
23h
124.48°
10 m/s
max 12
76.12%Rain
0.5 mm
17 °C
1020 hPa
164.12°
2.9 m
11 s

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General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Platboom Bay 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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