Daily Superforecast
asLast update: 04:23 local time
Thursday, Jan 15
Wind
Weather
202°
SSW
00h
22 kts
max 22 kts
14° C
14
72%
878 hpa
207°
SSW
01h
22 kts
max 23 kts
14° C
14
76%
878 hpa
209°
SSW
02h
21 kts
max 22 kts
14° C
14
79%
878 hpa
211°
SSW
03h
21 kts
max 21 kts
13° C
13
84%
878 hpa
211°
SSW
04h
18 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
13
90%
878 hpa
217°
SW
05h
17 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
13
88%
878 hpa
211°
SSW
06h
14 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
13
92%
879 hpa
199°
SSW
07h
16 kts
max 22 kts
14° C
14
84%
880 hpa
167°
SSE
08h
18 kts
max 21 kts
14° C
14
89%
880 hpa
161°
SSE
09h
17 kts
max 21 kts
14° C
14
91%
880 hpa
163°
SSE
10h
17 kts
max 19 kts
15° C
15
85%
881 hpa
163°
SSE
11h
18 kts
max 18 kts
16° C
16
75%
881 hpa
168°
SSE
12h
19 kts
max 21 kts
15° C
15
81%
881 hpa
161°
SSE
13h
19 kts
max 22 kts
14° C
14
84%
881 hpa
160°
SSE
14h
20 kts
max 22 kts
14° C
14
83%
881 hpa
151°
SSE
15h
19 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
13
89%
881 hpa
147°
SSE
16h
17 kts
max 23 kts
12° C
12
92%
881 hpa
136°
SE
17h
16 kts
max 20 kts
12° C
12
93%
881 hpa
135°
SE
18h
15 kts
max 21 kts
11° C
11
96%
881 hpa
125°
SE
19h
15 kts
max 23 kts
11° C
11
96%
882 hpa
113°
ESE
20h
14 kts
max 22 kts
11° C
11
96%
882 hpa
105°
ESE
21h
15 kts
max 22 kts
11° C
11
98%
882 hpa
106°
ESE
22h
14 kts
max 20 kts
11° C
11
99%
882 hpa
100°
E
23h
12 kts
max 19 kts
11° C
11
98%
882 hpa
Friday, Jan 16
Wind
Weather
94°
E
00h
11 kts
max 16 kts
0.1 mm
11° C
11
99%
882 hpa
92°
E
01h
10 kts
max 15 kts
0.05 mm
11° C
11
99%
881 hpa
86°
E
02h
10 kts
max 15 kts
0.06 mm
11° C
11
99%
881 hpa
99°
E
03h
10 kts
max 14 kts
0.06 mm
11° C
11
99%
881 hpa
100°
E
04h
10 kts
max 13 kts
10° C
10
100%
880 hpa
97°
E
05h
9 kts
max 13 kts
0.17 mm
10° C
10
100%
881 hpa
95°
E
06h
9 kts
max 13 kts
0.2 mm
10° C
10
99%
881 hpa
91°
E
07h
10 kts
max 16 kts
0.11 mm
11° C
11
98%
881 hpa
81°
E
08h
12 kts
max 18 kts
11° C
11
97%
881 hpa
77°
ENE
09h
12 kts
max 18 kts
12° C
12
97%
881 hpa
75°
ENE
10h
11 kts
max 16 kts
12° C
12
97%
881 hpa
79°
E
11h
9 kts
max 13 kts
13° C
13
95%
881 hpa
82°
E
12h
8 kts
max 8 kts
14° C
14
88%
880 hpa
82°
E
13h
8 kts
max 8 kts
17° C
17
72%
880 hpa
76°
ENE
14h
4 kts
max 7 kts
20° C
20
55%
879 hpa
40°
NE
15h
4 kts
max 9 kts
22° C
22
45%
878 hpa
68°
ENE
16h
7 kts
max 7 kts
21° C
21
47%
878 hpa
101°
E
17h
14 kts
max 14 kts
19° C
19
59%
878 hpa
106°
ESE
18h
14 kts
max 14 kts
18° C
18
68%
878 hpa
120°
ESE
19h
13 kts
max 13 kts
17° C
17
72%
879 hpa
107°
ESE
20h
13 kts
max 15 kts
15° C
15
86%
880 hpa
104°
ESE
21h
12 kts
max 16 kts
14° C
14
94%
880 hpa
99°
E
22h
10 kts
max 14 kts
13° C
13
96%
880 hpa
86°
E
23h
9 kts
max 12 kts
13° C
13
95%
881 hpa
Saturday, Jan 17
Wind
Weather
83°
E
00h
9 kts
max 11 kts
13° C
13
97%
881 hpa
81°
E
01h
7 kts
max 9 kts
13° C
13
97%
880 hpa
68°
ENE
02h
7 kts
max 7 kts
13° C
13
96%
880 hpa
58°
ENE
03h
7 kts
max 7 kts
12° C
12
96%
879 hpa
66°
ENE
04h
3 kts
max 4 kts
12° C
12
97%
879 hpa
163°
SSE
05h
2 kts
max 3 kts
11° C
11
98%
879 hpa
187°
S
06h
2 kts
max 2 kts
10° C
10
100%
879 hpa
190°
S
07h
2 kts
max 3 kts
13° C
13
78%
880 hpa
181°
S
08h
1 kts
max 2 kts
16° C
16
56%
879 hpa
345°
NNW
09h
0 kts
max 6 kts
19° C
19
45%
879 hpa
359°
N
10h
3 kts
max 8 kts
21° C
21
37%
878 hpa
9°
N
11h
4 kts
max 10 kts
23° C
23
30%
878 hpa
8°
N
12h
6 kts
max 14 kts
25° C
25
26%
877 hpa
218°
SW
13h
2 kts
max 12 kts
25° C
25
30%
876 hpa
178°
S
14h
16 kts
max 16 kts
22° C
22
53%
876 hpa
181°
S
15h
19 kts
max 19 kts
20° C
20
61%
876 hpa
175°
S
16h
21 kts
max 21 kts
17° C
17
71%
876 hpa
173°
S
17h
20 kts
max 21 kts
15° C
15
80%
876 hpa
175°
S
18h
20 kts
max 21 kts
14° C
14
86%
876 hpa
175°
S
19h
18 kts
max 23 kts
12° C
12
92%
877 hpa
177°
S
20h
15 kts
max 21 kts
12° C
12
90%
878 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
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Units
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