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Wind, waves & weather forecast Gansbaai

248.41°
14 km/h
West-Southwest
1.75%
18 °C
Sky clear
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Last update: 12:36 local time / Next update: 18:47 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Thursday, Apr 16

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
13.37°
3
3
0.72%
15
1014
231.12°
3.7
16
02h
13.37°
1 m/s
max 1
0.72%
15 °C
1014 hPa
231.12°
3.7 m
16 s
05h
30.13°
4
4
0.13%
15
1012
233.75°
3.5
15
05h
30.13°
2 m/s
max 2
0.13%
15 °C
1012 hPa
233.75°
3.5 m
15 s
08h
39.74°
5
5
1.12%
15
1011
232.88°
3.3
15
08h
39.74°
2 m/s
max 2
1.12%
15 °C
1011 hPa
232.88°
3.3 m
15 s
11h
329.62°
2
2
4.96%
17
1011
231.88°
3.1
14
11h
329.62°
1 m/s
max 1
4.96%
17 °C
1011 hPa
231.88°
3.1 m
14 s
14h
243.44°
8
8
6.39%
18
1008
230.75°
2.9
14
14h
243.44°
4 m/s
max 4
6.39%
18 °C
1008 hPa
230.75°
2.9 m
14 s
17h
248.41°
8
9
1.75%
18
1007
229.75°
2.7
14
17h
248.41°
4 m/s
max 5
1.75%
18 °C
1007 hPa
229.75°
2.7 m
14 s
20h
269.06°
4
5
0.05%
16
1007
230.75°
2.6
13
20h
269.06°
2 m/s
max 3
0.05%
16 °C
1007 hPa
230.75°
2.6 m
13 s
23h
326.79°
5
5
3.22%
16
1006
228.88°
2.4
13
23h
326.79°
2 m/s
max 3
3.22%
16 °C
1006 hPa
228.88°
2.4 m
13 s

Friday, Apr 17

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
324.5°
6
7
99.95%
15
1005
227.25°
2.3
13
02h
324.5°
3 m/s
max 4
99.95%
15 °C
1005 hPa
227.25°
2.3 m
13 s
05h
334.7°
7
9
99.95%
15
1002
226.38°
2.3
13
05h
334.7°
4 m/s
max 5
99.95%
15 °C
1002 hPa
226.38°
2.3 m
13 s
08h
319.96°
9
14
3.96%
16
1002
226.5°
2.4
12
08h
319.96°
5 m/s
max 7
3.96%
16 °C
1002 hPa
226.5°
2.4 m
12 s
11h
304.67°
15
19
53.87%
18
1002
226.75°
2.5
12
11h
304.67°
7 m/s
max 10
53.87%
18 °C
1002 hPa
226.75°
2.5 m
12 s
14h
270.63°
18
22
99.95%
Rain
1.9
15
1001
228.12°
2.8
12
14h
270.63°
9 m/s
max 11
99.95%Rain
1.9 mm
15 °C
1001 hPa
228.12°
2.8 m
12 s
17h
318.56°
13
18
99.95%
Rain
7.8
14
1002
230°
2.7
11
17h
318.56°
7 m/s
max 9
99.95%Rain
7.8 mm
14 °C
1002 hPa
230°
2.7 m
11 s
20h
302.83°
19
26
82.8%
Rain
0.9
14
1004
230.5°
2.8
11
20h
302.83°
10 m/s
max 13
82.8%Rain
0.9 mm
14 °C
1004 hPa
230.5°
2.8 m
11 s
23h
291.53°
18
25
25.84%
Rain
1
15
1005
229.12°
3
12
23h
291.53°
9 m/s
max 13
25.84%Rain
1 mm
15 °C
1005 hPa
229.12°
3 m
12 s

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General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Gansbaai in Western 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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