Daily Superforecast
asLast update: 21:12 local time
Thursday, Apr 18
Wind
Weather
299°
WNW
00h
4 kts
max 4 kts
18° C
18
86%
1016 hpa
322°
NW
01h
3 kts
max 3 kts
18° C
18
81%
1015 hpa
312°
NW
02h
3 kts
max 3 kts
18° C
18
79%
1015 hpa
291°
WNW
03h
4 kts
max 7 kts
17° C
17
93%
1015 hpa
281°
W
04h
8 kts
max 11 kts
19° C
19
75%
1014 hpa
284°
WNW
05h
7 kts
max 13 kts
18° C
18
73%
1014 hpa
285°
WNW
06h
6 kts
max 15 kts
18° C
18
74%
1015 hpa
296°
WNW
07h
3 kts
max 12 kts
20° C
20
68%
1016 hpa
309°
NW
08h
3 kts
max 9 kts
23° C
23
55%
1016 hpa
289°
WNW
09h
1 kts
max 5 kts
24° C
24
60%
1015 hpa
96°
E
10h
3 kts
max 6 kts
26° C
26
57%
1015 hpa
88°
E
11h
8 kts
max 8 kts
26° C
26
63%
1015 hpa
92°
E
12h
8 kts
max 8 kts
25° C
25
66%
1014 hpa
92°
E
13h
8 kts
max 8 kts
25° C
25
67%
1014 hpa
87°
E
14h
7 kts
max 7 kts
25° C
25
67%
1013 hpa
106°
ESE
15h
8 kts
max 8 kts
25° C
25
68%
1014 hpa
79°
E
16h
6 kts
max 6 kts
24° C
24
72%
1013 hpa
54°
NE
17h
3 kts
max 5 kts
22° C
22
84%
1014 hpa
33°
NNE
18h
4 kts
max 6 kts
21° C
21
89%
1015 hpa
347°
NNW
19h
5 kts
max 8 kts
20° C
20
91%
1015 hpa
315°
NW
20h
5 kts
max 6 kts
20° C
20
85%
1016 hpa
296°
WNW
21h
5 kts
max 6 kts
20° C
20
78%
1015 hpa
294°
WNW
22h
6 kts
max 8 kts
20° C
20
73%
1015 hpa
295°
WNW
23h
7 kts
max 9 kts
20° C
20
70%
1015 hpa
Friday, Apr 19
Wind
Weather
294°
WNW
00h
7 kts
max 11 kts
20° C
20
67%
1015 hpa
296°
WNW
01h
7 kts
max 13 kts
20° C
20
66%
1015 hpa
292°
WNW
02h
7 kts
max 13 kts
20° C
20
65%
1014 hpa
279°
W
03h
6 kts
max 13 kts
19° C
19
64%
1014 hpa
268°
W
04h
7 kts
max 13 kts
19° C
19
63%
1014 hpa
260°
W
05h
7 kts
max 12 kts
19° C
19
63%
1015 hpa
264°
W
06h
7 kts
max 12 kts
19° C
19
64%
1015 hpa
263°
W
07h
5 kts
max 9 kts
20° C
20
60%
1015 hpa
254°
WSW
08h
4 kts
max 7 kts
24° C
24
51%
1015 hpa
179°
S
09h
4 kts
max 6 kts
25° C
25
57%
1015 hpa
154°
SSE
10h
7 kts
max 7 kts
26° C
26
67%
1015 hpa
150°
SSE
11h
8 kts
max 8 kts
26° C
26
73%
1015 hpa
143°
SE
12h
8 kts
max 8 kts
26° C
26
74%
1014 hpa
140°
SE
13h
8 kts
max 8 kts
26° C
26
76%
1013 hpa
136°
SE
14h
7 kts
max 7 kts
25° C
25
78%
1013 hpa
125°
SE
15h
7 kts
max 7 kts
25° C
25
81%
1013 hpa
113°
ESE
16h
6 kts
max 6 kts
24° C
24
84%
1013 hpa
91°
E
17h
3 kts
max 4 kts
23° C
23
89%
1013 hpa
68°
ENE
18h
2 kts
max 2 kts
21° C
21
95%
1013 hpa
339°
NNW
19h
1 kts
max 1 kts
21° C
21
95%
1014 hpa
316°
NW
20h
4 kts
max 4 kts
20° C
20
97%
1014 hpa
305°
NW
21h
5 kts
max 5 kts
20° C
20
97%
1014 hpa
304°
NW
22h
5 kts
max 5 kts
20° C
20
96%
1013 hpa
299°
WNW
23h
4 kts
max 4 kts
20° C
20
89%
1013 hpa
Saturday, Apr 20
Wind
Weather
312°
NW
00h
4 kts
max 4 kts
20° C
20
86%
1012 hpa
342°
NNW
01h
4 kts
max 4 kts
19° C
19
79%
1012 hpa
349°
N
02h
3 kts
max 3 kts
19° C
19
77%
1011 hpa
299°
WNW
03h
3 kts
max 3 kts
19° C
19
73%
1011 hpa
282°
WNW
04h
5 kts
max 5 kts
19° C
19
68%
1010 hpa
295°
WNW
05h
6 kts
max 6 kts
18° C
18
68%
1010 hpa
315°
NW
06h
6 kts
max 9 kts
18° C
18
66%
1010 hpa
317°
NW
07h
5 kts
max 12 kts
20° C
20
59%
1010 hpa
341°
NNW
08h
4 kts
max 8 kts
25° C
25
46%
1010 hpa
46°
NE
09h
6 kts
max 7 kts
27° C
27
45%
1010 hpa
56°
NE
10h
8 kts
max 8 kts
27° C
27
49%
1009 hpa
64°
ENE
11h
10 kts
max 10 kts
28° C
28
55%
1008 hpa
67°
ENE
12h
10 kts
max 11 kts
28° C
29
59%
1008 hpa
70°
ENE
13h
10 kts
max 10 kts
27° C
27
60%
1007 hpa
70°
ENE
14h
10 kts
max 10 kts
27° C
27
63%
1006 hpa
62°
ENE
15h
9 kts
max 12 kts
26° C
26
66%
1006 hpa
57°
ENE
16h
8 kts
max 13 kts
26° C
26
70%
1006 hpa
50°
NE
17h
4 kts
max 12 kts
24° C
24
83%
1006 hpa
46°
NE
18h
4 kts
max 6 kts
22° C
22
90%
1007 hpa
129°
SE
19h
1 kts
max 2 kts
22° C
22
90%
1008 hpa
187°
S
20h
4 kts
max 4 kts
22° C
22
94%
1008 hpa
192°
SSW
21h
6 kts
max 10 kts
22° C
22
98%
1009 hpa
207°
SSW
22h
8 kts
max 13 kts
22° C
22
96%
1010 hpa
213°
SSW
23h
9 kts
max 15 kts
22° C
22
94%
1010 hpa
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Additional information
General
This is the wind, wave and weather Superforecast for Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe in KwaZulu-Natal, 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 Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe 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 Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe or to have a look at the wind direction tomorrow at Umhlanga/Mount Edgecombe.
Statistics
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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.