Wind, waves & weather forecast Port Alfred / Forest Downs

264.25°
12 kts
West
76.14%
16 °C
Broken
Data based on our forecast model

Daily forecast

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Last update: 00:36 local time / Next update: 06:52 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Friday, May 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
267.95°
11
14
82.25%
17
1003
188.88°
2.7
16
02h
267.95°
6 m/s
max 7
82.25%
17 °C
1003 hPa
188.88°
2.7 m
16 s
05h
264.25°
12
17
76.14%
16
1004
190.88°
2.7
15
05h
264.25°
6 m/s
max 9
76.14%
16 °C
1004 hPa
190.88°
2.7 m
15 s
08h
264.56°
13
17
5.49%
17
1005
193.25°
2.5
15
08h
264.56°
6 m/s
max 9
5.49%
17 °C
1005 hPa
193.25°
2.5 m
15 s
11h
244.62°
11
13
33.55%
20
1005
194.25°
2.3
14
11h
244.62°
6 m/s
max 6
33.55%
20 °C
1005 hPa
194.25°
2.3 m
14 s
14h
209.99°
12
13
48.56%
21
1003
193.75°
2.1
14
14h
209.99°
6 m/s
max 6
48.56%
21 °C
1003 hPa
193.75°
2.1 m
14 s
17h
203.17°
9
11
86.08%
19
1003
197.38°
2
14
17h
203.17°
5 m/s
max 5
86.08%
19 °C
1003 hPa
197.38°
2 m
14 s
20h
295.75°
4
4
98.46%
17
1005
197.5°
2
13
20h
295.75°
2 m/s
max 2
98.46%
17 °C
1005 hPa
197.5°
2 m
13 s
23h
310.19°
5
5
26.23%
16
1006
196.75°
2.1
13
23h
310.19°
2 m/s
max 2
26.23%
16 °C
1006 hPa
196.75°
2.1 m
13 s

Saturday, May 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
344.13°
5
5
1.96%
16
1004
195.38°
2.1
13
02h
344.13°
2 m/s
max 2
1.96%
16 °C
1004 hPa
195.38°
2.1 m
13 s
05h
338.13°
6
6
5.45%
16
1004
200.38°
2.1
13
05h
338.13°
3 m/s
max 3
5.45%
16 °C
1004 hPa
200.38°
2.1 m
13 s
08h
275.5°
7
10
4.96%
17
1006
202.75°
2.1
12
08h
275.5°
4 m/s
max 5
4.96%
17 °C
1006 hPa
202.75°
2.1 m
12 s
11h
258.22°
9
13
99.49%
23
1006
203.12°
2.1
12
11h
258.22°
5 m/s
max 7
99.49%
23 °C
1006 hPa
203.12°
2.1 m
12 s
14h
213.42°
10
13
85.64%
24
1004
203.5°
2
12
14h
213.42°
5 m/s
max 7
85.64%
24 °C
1004 hPa
203.5°
2 m
12 s
17h
141.1°
6
7
91.8%
21
1005
203.75°
1.9
12
17h
141.1°
3 m/s
max 3
91.8%
21 °C
1005 hPa
203.75°
1.9 m
12 s
20h
34.4°
6
7
99.75%
19
1007
203.62°
1.8
12
20h
34.4°
3 m/s
max 4
99.75%
19 °C
1007 hPa
203.62°
1.8 m
12 s
23h
342.46°
2
2
12.58%
18
1008
203.75°
1.7
12
23h
342.46°
1 m/s
max 1
12.58%
18 °C
1008 hPa
203.75°
1.7 m
12 s

Additional information

General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Port Alfred / Forest Downs in Eastern 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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