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Wind, waves & weather forecast Platboom Bay

316.02°
11 kts
Northwest
99.95%
17 °C
Overcast
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Last update: 00:36 local time / Next update: 06:56 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Friday, May 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
316.02°
11
14
99.95%
17
1014
211.12°
2.7
14
02h
316.02°
6 m/s
max 7
99.95%
17 °C
1014 hPa
211.12°
2.7 m
14 s
05h
335.06°
15
18
99.95%
17
1013
212.5°
2.5
13
05h
335.06°
8 m/s
max 9
99.95%
17 °C
1013 hPa
212.5°
2.5 m
13 s
08h
345.59°
20
25
99.95%
16
1014
212°
2.6
13
08h
345.59°
10 m/s
max 13
99.95%
16 °C
1014 hPa
212°
2.6 m
13 s
11h
342.89°
23
28
60.4%
17
1014
211.38°
2.8
13
11h
342.89°
12 m/s
max 14
60.4%
17 °C
1014 hPa
211.38°
2.8 m
13 s
14h
335.51°
25
29
97.99%
17
1012
212.75°
3
12
14h
335.51°
13 m/s
max 15
97.99%
17 °C
1012 hPa
212.75°
3 m
12 s
17h
331.4°
25
32
64.94%
17
1012
213.25°
3.1
12
17h
331.4°
13 m/s
max 16
64.94%
17 °C
1012 hPa
213.25°
3.1 m
12 s
20h
339.29°
25
30
24.31%
17
1013
213.75°
3.2
12
20h
339.29°
13 m/s
max 16
24.31%
17 °C
1013 hPa
213.75°
3.2 m
12 s
23h
347.08°
26
32
88.3%
17
1013
214.75°
3.3
12
23h
347.08°
13 m/s
max 16
88.3%
17 °C
1013 hPa
214.75°
3.3 m
12 s

Saturday, May 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
349.11°
26
32
99.95%
16
1013
217.25°
3.4
12
02h
349.11°
13 m/s
max 17
99.95%
16 °C
1013 hPa
217.25°
3.4 m
12 s
05h
354.33°
27
34
99.95%
16
1012
221.5°
3.4
11
05h
354.33°
14 m/s
max 18
99.95%
16 °C
1012 hPa
221.5°
3.4 m
11 s
08h
351.74°
26
36
99.95%
Rain
0.7
16
1012
223.75°
3.4
11
08h
351.74°
14 m/s
max 18
99.95%Rain
0.7 mm
16 °C
1012 hPa
223.75°
3.4 m
11 s
11h
350.42°
26
35
99.95%
Rain
0.8
16
1013
224°
3.3
11
11h
350.42°
13 m/s
max 18
99.95%Rain
0.8 mm
16 °C
1013 hPa
224°
3.3 m
11 s
14h
344.13°
22
32
99.95%
Rain
0.6
17
1013
224°
3.2
11
14h
344.13°
11 m/s
max 17
99.95%Rain
0.6 mm
17 °C
1013 hPa
224°
3.2 m
11 s
17h
337.64°
17
25
99.95%
17
1013
224.5°
3
11
17h
337.64°
9 m/s
max 13
99.95%
17 °C
1013 hPa
224.5°
3 m
11 s
20h
338.27°
15
21
77.49%
17
1015
225.25°
2.7
11
20h
338.27°
8 m/s
max 11
77.49%
17 °C
1015 hPa
225.25°
2.7 m
11 s
23h
345.46°
13
18
80.41%
17
1014
225.75°
2.5
11
23h
345.46°
7 m/s
max 9
80.41%
17 °C
1014 hPa
225.75°
2.5 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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