Daily Superforecast
asLast update: 21:00 local time
Thursday, May 09
Wind
Weather
107°
ESE
00h
6 kts
max 10 kts
10° C
10
95%
885 hpa
110°
ESE
01h
5 kts
max 8 kts
10° C
10
96%
885 hpa
96°
E
02h
4 kts
max 6 kts
11° C
11
97%
885 hpa
78°
ENE
03h
4 kts
max 6 kts
11° C
11
97%
884 hpa
61°
ENE
04h
4 kts
max 5 kts
11° C
11
97%
884 hpa
37°
NE
05h
4 kts
max 5 kts
11° C
11
98%
883 hpa
16°
NNE
06h
4 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
11
98%
883 hpa
357°
N
07h
5 kts
max 6 kts
10° C
10
99%
883 hpa
332°
NNW
08h
5 kts
max 8 kts
10° C
10
99%
884 hpa
302°
WNW
09h
5 kts
max 9 kts
11° C
11
95%
884 hpa
297°
WNW
10h
6 kts
max 10 kts
14° C
14
76%
883 hpa
302°
WNW
11h
7 kts
max 15 kts
17° C
17
58%
882 hpa
296°
WNW
12h
9 kts
max 17 kts
19° C
19
46%
882 hpa
295°
WNW
13h
12 kts
max 21 kts
20° C
20
41%
881 hpa
288°
WNW
14h
13 kts
max 26 kts
21° C
21
38%
880 hpa
286°
WNW
15h
15 kts
max 26 kts
22° C
22
36%
880 hpa
291°
WNW
16h
13 kts
max 23 kts
21° C
21
37%
880 hpa
275°
W
17h
8 kts
max 19 kts
21° C
21
38%
880 hpa
202°
SSW
18h
5 kts
max 9 kts
18° C
18
49%
879 hpa
162°
SSE
19h
6 kts
max 6 kts
16° C
16
63%
879 hpa
192°
SSW
20h
5 kts
max 5 kts
15° C
15
62%
879 hpa
49°
NE
21h
3 kts
max 4 kts
14° C
14
66%
880 hpa
92°
E
22h
6 kts
max 6 kts
13° C
13
75%
879 hpa
89°
E
23h
5 kts
max 8 kts
12° C
12
76%
879 hpa
Friday, May 10
Wind
Weather
82°
E
00h
5 kts
max 7 kts
11° C
11
83%
878 hpa
119°
ESE
01h
2 kts
max 2 kts
11° C
11
85%
878 hpa
63°
ENE
02h
1 kts
max 2 kts
11° C
11
84%
878 hpa
210°
SSW
03h
2 kts
max 2 kts
10° C
10
84%
877 hpa
248°
WSW
04h
3 kts
max 3 kts
10° C
10
83%
876 hpa
265°
W
05h
5 kts
max 6 kts
10° C
10
80%
876 hpa
261°
W
06h
7 kts
max 8 kts
9° C
7
80%
876 hpa
258°
WSW
07h
7 kts
max 11 kts
9° C
7
80%
876 hpa
257°
WSW
08h
8 kts
max 18 kts
11° C
11
69%
876 hpa
271°
W
09h
9 kts
max 18 kts
14° C
14
54%
876 hpa
275°
W
10h
14 kts
max 24 kts
16° C
16
39%
876 hpa
287°
WNW
11h
16 kts
max 25 kts
17° C
17
29%
876 hpa
289°
WNW
12h
19 kts
max 30 kts
19° C
19
18%
875 hpa
283°
WNW
13h
21 kts
max 32 kts
20° C
20
12%
875 hpa
277°
W
14h
23 kts
max 35 kts
20° C
20
11%
874 hpa
273°
W
15h
24 kts
max 34 kts
20° C
20
8%
875 hpa
265°
W
16h
25 kts
max 33 kts
20° C
20
8%
875 hpa
254°
WSW
17h
23 kts
max 32 kts
17° C
17
12%
876 hpa
211°
SSW
18h
23 kts
max 34 kts
9° C
9
81%
878 hpa
220°
SW
19h
26 kts
max 39 kts
8° C
4
95%
879 hpa
233°
SW
20h
23 kts
max 37 kts
9° C
5
80%
879 hpa
243°
WSW
21h
21 kts
max 36 kts
9° C
5
79%
880 hpa
246°
WSW
22h
19 kts
max 33 kts
8° C
5
81%
881 hpa
241°
WSW
23h
17 kts
max 30 kts
8° C
4
82%
881 hpa
Saturday, May 11
Wind
Weather
246°
WSW
00h
14 kts
max 26 kts
7° C
3
84%
881 hpa
244°
WSW
01h
11 kts
max 23 kts
6° C
3
91%
882 hpa
241°
WSW
02h
12 kts
max 24 kts
7° C
4
85%
882 hpa
241°
WSW
03h
13 kts
max 22 kts
6° C
3
87%
882 hpa
247°
WSW
04h
12 kts
max 20 kts
5° C
2
93%
883 hpa
247°
WSW
05h
11 kts
max 22 kts
5° C
1
92%
883 hpa
252°
WSW
06h
13 kts
max 22 kts
4° C
0
94%
883 hpa
244°
WSW
07h
12 kts
max 22 kts
4° C
0
95%
884 hpa
248°
WSW
08h
12 kts
max 18 kts
5° C
0
90%
885 hpa
249°
WSW
09h
13 kts
max 19 kts
6° C
2
80%
886 hpa
246°
WSW
10h
12 kts
max 15 kts
8° C
5
63%
886 hpa
249°
WSW
11h
11 kts
max 11 kts
9° C
9
57%
886 hpa
251°
WSW
12h
10 kts
max 10 kts
10° C
10
52%
886 hpa
246°
WSW
13h
10 kts
max 11 kts
11° C
11
50%
886 hpa
239°
WSW
14h
9 kts
max 10 kts
11° C
11
49%
885 hpa
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Additional information
General
This is the wind, wave and weather Superforecast for Rietfontein in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing or paragliding.
Superforecast
The Superforecast is based on the best high resolution weather prediction models. The Superforecast is available for Europe, North America, South Africa, Egypt and the Canary Islands. The horizontal resolution is 5 kilometers. The Superforecast is updated 4 times per day. Predictions are available in time steps of 1 hour for up to 3 days into the future. Forecast and Superforecast are based on different physical models and therefore may cause divergent predictions. Due to its higher horizontal resolution the Superforecast tends to be more accurate, especially for locations with a complex topography and local thermal effects. The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.Check the Superforecast for Rietfontein when you search for the best travel destinations for your kiteboarding, windsurfing or sailing vacations in South Africa. Or use the Superforecast to find the wind speed today in Rietfontein or to have a look at the wind direction tomorrow at Rietfontein.
Severe Weather Warnings
When a severe weather warning or advisory is provided by the local meteorological institute, we display it as a banner above the wind forecast.The weather warning, for example a high wind warning, can help you prepare for dangerous weather conditions and avoid weather-related risks. The color scale indicates the intensity of the predicted weather event. For more details click or tap on the warning. General information about severe weather warnings can be found in our help section.
Please be aware that severe weather may occur without a prior severe weather warning being reported.
Units
We use knots and degrees Celsius as our default units. These units are often used by sailors, kiters, surfers, windsurfers and paragliders. Use website settings to switch between units and 7 different languages at any time. For converting between wind speed units such as knots, km/h (kilometers per hour), m/s (meters per second), and mph (miles per hour) use our wind speed calculator.