Daily forecast
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Last update: 18:37 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Tuesday, Feb 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
12 kts
max 26 kts
23° C
1002 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
05h
13 kts
max 26 kts
23° C
1002 hpa
1.5 m
7 s
08h
12 kts
max 25 kts
0.48 mm
24° C
1002 hpa
1.4 m
7 s
11h
12 kts
max 17 kts
33° C
999 hpa
1.3 m
6 s
14h
9 kts
max 15 kts
35° C
996 hpa
1.6 m
6 s
17h
11 kts
max 21 kts
25° C
998 hpa
1.9 m
6 s
20h
10 kts
max 26 kts
1.28 mm
23° C
999 hpa
1.7 m
7 s
23h
4 kts
max 9 kts
23° C
1001 hpa
1.5 m
7 s
Wednesday, Feb 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
4 kts
max 7 kts
22° C
1001 hpa
1.4 m
7 s
05h
10 kts
max 22 kts
0.69 mm
24° C
1002 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
08h
12 kts
max 19 kts
26° C
1005 hpa
1.8 m
6 s
11h
13 kts
max 18 kts
28° C
1006 hpa
1.7 m
6 s
14h
12 kts
max 16 kts
29° C
1006 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
17h
10 kts
max 15 kts
27° C
1007 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
20h
5 kts
max 6 kts
24° C
1009 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
23h
4 kts
max 7 kts
23° C
1011 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
Thursday, Feb 26
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
5 kts
max 11 kts
22° C
1010 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
05h
5 kts
max 6 kts
21° C
1010 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
08h
3 kts
max 4 kts
24° C
1011 hpa
1.4 m
9 s
11h
4 kts
max 4 kts
29° C
1010 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
14h
11 kts
max 11 kts
30° C
1008 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
17h
11 kts
max 15 kts
27° C
1007 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
20h
5 kts
max 8 kts
23° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
23h
4 kts
max 6 kts
22° C
1009 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
Friday, Feb 27
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
3 kts
max 4 kts
22° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
05h
3 kts
max 3 kts
22° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
08h
4 kts
max 5 kts
1.18 mm
23° C
1011 hpa
1.1 m
13 s
11h
5 kts
max 6 kts
0.68 mm
24° C
1011 hpa
1.1 m
14 s
14h
7 kts
max 10 kts
0.74 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
14 s
17h
3 kts
max 5 kts
23° C
1008 hpa
1.3 m
13 s
20h
1 kts
max 2 kts
23° C
1008 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
23h
3 kts
max 5 kts
0.4 mm
22° C
1008 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
Saturday, Feb 28
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
6 kts
max 15 kts
22° C
1006 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
05h
10 kts
max 23 kts
22° C
1005 hpa
1.3 m
12 s
08h
14 kts
max 26 kts
26° C
1004 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
11h
14 kts
max 19 kts
32° C
1002 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
14h
15 kts
max 18 kts
35° C
998 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
17h
15 kts
max 28 kts
30° C
996 hpa
1.9 m
6 s
20h
13 kts
max 27 kts
27° C
998 hpa
1.6 m
7 s
23h
12 kts
max 25 kts
27° C
999 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
Sunday, Mar 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
13 kts
max 25 kts
25° C
998 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
05h
10 kts
max 23 kts
25° C
999 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
08h
5 kts
max 9 kts
27° C
1000 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
11h
7 kts
max 8 kts
34° C
999 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
14h
11 kts
max 12 kts
30° C
999 hpa
1.3 m
10 s
17h
11 kts
max 17 kts
0.5 mm
26° C
1000 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
20h
13 kts
max 21 kts
4.41 mm
24° C
1003 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
23h
6 kts
max 13 kts
24.15 mm
23° C
1005 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
Monday, Mar 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
3 kts
max 5 kts
2.17 mm
24° C
1006 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
05h
5 kts
max 9 kts
0.98 mm
24° C
1006 hpa
1.6 m
11 s
08h
5 kts
max 9 kts
2.02 mm
24° C
1009 hpa
1.7 m
12 s
11h
16 kts
max 24 kts
4.43 mm
22° C
1011 hpa
1.8 m
12 s
14h
18 kts
max 30 kts
1.03 mm
20° C
1011 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
17h
16 kts
max 28 kts
3.83 mm
21° C
1012 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
20h
14 kts
max 24 kts
5.32 mm
21° C
1015 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
23h
11 kts
max 22 kts
1.68 mm
20° C
1017 hpa
2.3 m
9 s
Tuesday, Mar 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
9 kts
max 19 kts
1.77 mm
20° C
1016 hpa
2.2 m
10 s
05h
9 kts
max 18 kts
1.99 mm
20° C
1017 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
08h
7 kts
max 16 kts
0.55 mm
20° C
1018 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
11h
5 kts
max 11 kts
21° C
1017 hpa
1.9 m
9 s
14h
5 kts
max 6 kts
23° C
1015 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
17h
4 kts
max 7 kts
23° C
1015 hpa
1.8 m
8 s
20h
2 kts
max 3 kts
21° C
1016 hpa
1.8 m
8 s
23h
3 kts
max 4 kts
20° C
1015 hpa
1.7 m
8 s
Wednesday, Mar 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
3 kts
max 4 kts
20° C
1014 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
05h
4 kts
max 8 kts
20° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
08h
5 kts
max 9 kts
24° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
11h
7 kts
max 10 kts
28° C
1013 hpa
1.4 m
9 s
14h
10 kts
max 10 kts
30° C
1012 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
17h
10 kts
max 14 kts
26° C
1012 hpa
1.7 m
8 s
20h
4 kts
max 5 kts
24° C
1015 hpa
1.6 m
8 s
23h
3 kts
max 3 kts
0.44 mm
23° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
Thursday, Mar 05
Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
3 kts
max 3 kts
0.54 mm
23° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
05h
5 kts
max 9 kts
0.64 mm
23° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
08h
7 kts
max 10 kts
0.77 mm
25° C
1016 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
11h
7 kts
max 7 kts
0.52 mm
28° C
1016 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
14h
9 kts
max 9 kts
28° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
17h
8 kts
max 9 kts
26° C
1015 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
20h
4 kts
max 5 kts
22° C
1016 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
23h
2 kts
max 2 kts
23° C
1017 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
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General
This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal, 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 7:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 7:00 PM and 1:00 AM South Africa Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 3 hours for up to 10 days into the future. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.Check the wind forecast for Richards Bay when you search for the best travel destinations for your kiteboarding, windsurfing or sailing vacations in South Africa. Or use our wind forecast to find the wind speed today in Richards Bay or to have a look at the wind direction tomorrow at Richards Bay.
Statistics
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Units
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