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Wind, waves & weather forecast Platboom Bay

126.45°
15 kts
Southeast
0.05%
16 °C
Sky clear
Data based on our forecast model

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Last update: 00:37 local time / Next update: 06:50 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wednesday, Apr 29

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
134.66°
13
14
0.05%
16
1022
178.88°
2.5
12
02h
134.66°
7 m/s
max 7
0.05%
16 °C
1022 hPa
178.88°
2.5 m
12 s
05h
126.45°
15
17
0.05%
16
1021
178.5°
2.5
11
05h
126.45°
8 m/s
max 9
0.05%
16 °C
1021 hPa
178.5°
2.5 m
11 s
08h
121.75°
15
17
0.05%
16
1022
178.5°
2.5
11
08h
121.75°
8 m/s
max 9
0.05%
16 °C
1022 hPa
178.5°
2.5 m
11 s
11h
122.15°
13
15
0.05%
16
1021
176.88°
2.5
12
11h
122.15°
7 m/s
max 8
0.05%
16 °C
1021 hPa
176.88°
2.5 m
12 s
14h
139.08°
16
16
0.05%
17
1019
176.12°
2.6
13
14h
139.08°
8 m/s
max 8
0.05%
17 °C
1019 hPa
176.12°
2.6 m
13 s
17h
151.08°
19
19
0.05%
17
1018
176.25°
2.6
13
17h
151.08°
10 m/s
max 10
0.05%
17 °C
1018 hPa
176.25°
2.6 m
13 s
20h
132.64°
19
20
0.05%
17
1018
177°
2.6
13
20h
132.64°
10 m/s
max 10
0.05%
17 °C
1018 hPa
177°
2.6 m
13 s
23h
130.02°
18
19
0.05%
16
1017
180.25°
2.5
13
23h
130.02°
9 m/s
max 10
0.05%
16 °C
1017 hPa
180.25°
2.5 m
13 s

Thursday, Apr 30

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
131.4°
17
18
0.05%
16
1016
182.5°
2.4
13
02h
131.4°
9 m/s
max 9
0.05%
16 °C
1016 hPa
182.5°
2.4 m
13 s
05h
143.54°
17
18
0.05%
16
1014
180.88°
2.2
12
05h
143.54°
9 m/s
max 9
0.05%
16 °C
1014 hPa
180.88°
2.2 m
12 s
08h
137.97°
15
16
0.05%
16
1014
181.5°
2.1
12
08h
137.97°
8 m/s
max 8
0.05%
16 °C
1014 hPa
181.5°
2.1 m
12 s
11h
147.75°
13
14
1.97%
16
1015
187.25°
2.2
12
11h
147.75°
7 m/s
max 7
1.97%
16 °C
1015 hPa
187.25°
2.2 m
12 s
14h
177.96°
12
12
46.37%
17
1014
204.88°
2.6
17
14h
177.96°
6 m/s
max 6
46.37%
17 °C
1014 hPa
204.88°
2.6 m
17 s
17h
197.93°
9
9
99.95%
16
1015
205.88°
3
16
17h
197.93°
5 m/s
max 5
99.95%
16 °C
1015 hPa
205.88°
3 m
16 s
20h
231.6°
6
8
91.02%
17
1015
207.38°
3
15
20h
231.6°
3 m/s
max 4
91.02%
17 °C
1015 hPa
207.38°
3 m
15 s
23h
273.45°
7
9
17.28%
17
1015
209.5°
2.9
14
23h
273.45°
4 m/s
max 5
17.28%
17 °C
1015 hPa
209.5°
2.9 m
14 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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