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Cape Town — Blouberg

Western Cape, South Africa · Waves water · open in OSM

SE S live forecast

Today's best

5

kn @ 06:00

↑

NNE

Score

0

/100

Scored for sweet spot 12–30 kn
Fri 5 Sat 3 Sun 1 Mon 12 Tue 10 Wed 2 Thu 4

Forecast — model comparison

Africa/Johannesburg · wind in kn · 7 days, hourly · 3 models · updated every 3 h

Today 9 October best 5 kn @ 06:00

h 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GFS
5
8
↑
5
8
↑
5
7
↑
4
7
↑
5
7
↑
5
7
↑
5
6
↑
6
6
↑
7
6
↑
7
6
↑
7
5
↑
6
5
↑
5
4
↑
5
5
↑
7
9
↑
8
10
↑
9
11
↑
8
12
↑
ECMWF
5
9
↑
5
9
↑
5
9
↑
5
10
↑
4
11
↑
5
13
↑
6
14
↑
7
16
↑
7
18
↑
8
19
↑
9
19
↑
9
20
↑
9
19
↑
7
16
↑
5
12
↑
4
10
↑
5
11
↑
7
14
↑
ICON
3
6
↑
3
7
↑
4
8
↑
4
9
↑
4
9
↑
5
11
↑
5
11
↑
5
11
↑
6
13
↑
6
14
↑
8
17
↑
7
16
↑
7
16
↑
6
15
↑
3
12
↑
2
6
↑
3
5
↑
3
6
↑
Mean
4
8
↑
5
8
↑
5
8
↑
5
9
↑
4
9
↑
5
10
↑
5
11
↑
6
11
↑
7
12
↑
7
13
↑
8
14
↑
7
14
↑
7
13
↑
6
12
↑
5
11
↑
5
9
↑
5
9
↑
6
11
↑
Temp °C 12 12 13 15 16 17 19 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 17 16 16 15
Wave m 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.4
Agree
Ride
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Tomorrow 10 October best 3 kn @ 06:00

h 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GFS
3
5
↑
3
4
↑
3
5
↑
3
4
↑
2
2
↑
1
1
↑
2
3
↑
4
4
↑
7
4
↑
5
4
↑
4
5
↑
5
6
↑
6
7
↑
6
7
↑
6
7
↑
5
7
↑
4
7
↑
4
7
↑
ECMWF
3
8
↑
4
8
↑
4
8
↑
4
9
↑
2
9
↑
1
8
↑
2
9
↑
4
13
↑
7
17
↑
9
20
↑
9
21
↑
8
20
↑
7
18
↑
6
15
↑
4
11
↑
3
7
↑
2
6
↑
2
5
↑
ICON
2
4
↑
2
4
↑
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
4
10
↑
7
15
↑
8
17
↑
8
18
↑
7
17
↑
6
15
↑
5
13
↑
3
10
↑
2
5
↑
2
3
↑
2
3
↑
Mean
3
6
↑
3
5
↑
3
6
↑
3
6
↑
2
5
↑
1
5
↑
2
6
↑
4
9
↑
7
12
↑
7
14
↑
7
14
↑
7
15
↑
6
14
↑
5
12
↑
4
9
↑
3
7
↑
3
5
↑
3
5
↑
Temp °C 14 14 15 16 19 21 24 25 24 24 24 24 23 21 19 18 17 16
Wave m 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2
Agree
Ride
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Sunday 11 October best 1 kn @ 06:00

h 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GFS
2
2
↑
2
2
↑
1
1
↑
1
1
↑
2
1
↑
2
1
↑
3
4
↑
6
5
↑
10
6
↑
3
5
↑
3
4
↑
3
5
↑
3
6
↑
3
6
↑
3
7
↑
4
7
↑
3
6
↑
3
5
↑
ECMWF
1
1
↑
0
2
↑
1
4
↑
2
6
↑
1
7
↑
2
9
↑
3
11
↑
5
13
↑
6
15
↑
7
17
↑
7
18
↑
7
19
↑
7
19
↑
5
16
↑
4
12
↑
5
9
↑
4
6
↑
2
5
↑
ICON
2
4
↑
2
3
↑
2
3
↑
2
5
↑
1
5
↑
3
6
↑
5
11
↑
4
11
↑
7
16
↑
9
20
↑
8
20
↑
7
18
↑
9
19
↑
8
19
↑
5
17
↑
3
11
↑
3
7
↑
3
6
↑
Mean
1
2
↑
1
3
↑
1
3
↑
1
4
↑
1
4
↑
2
6
↑
4
9
↑
5
10
↑
8
13
↑
6
14
↑
6
14
↑
6
14
↑
6
14
↑
6
14
↑
4
12
↑
4
9
↑
3
6
↑
3
5
↑
Temp °C 14 13 14 15 18 20 22 23 23 24 24 24 23 21 20 18 17 16
Wave m 2.1 2.1 2 2 2 1.9 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6
Agree
Ride
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Monday 12 October best 12 kn @ 16:00

h 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GFS
5
10
↑
5
9
↑
5
12
↑
6
12
↑
8
15
↑
10
19
↑
11
24
↑
13
24
↑
13
27
↑
15
27
↑
16
28
↑
16
26
↑
14
26
↑
12
26
↑
12
24
↑
10
24
↑
8
23
↑
5
21
↑
ECMWF
3
6
↑
4
8
↑
5
10
↑
6
12
↑
8
13
↑
9
14
↑
10
15
↑
10
17
↑
11
19
↑
11
21
↑
12
22
↑
13
22
↑
12
23
↑
11
22
↑
10
21
↑
9
20
↑
8
20
↑
8
21
↑
ICON
3
6
↑
2
6
↑
1
4
↑
1
5
↑
2
7
↑
4
11
↑
5
15
↑
6
19
↑
7
24
↑
8
26
↑
9
25
↑
9
23
↑
9
21
↑
9
20
↑
9
19
↑
10
19
↑
10
20
↑
11
21
↑
Mean
4
7
↑
4
8
↑
4
9
↑
5
9
↑
6
12
↑
8
15
↑
9
18
↑
9
20
↑
10
23
↑
11
25
↑
12
25
↑
12
24
↑
12
23
↑
11
22
↑
10
21
↑
10
21
↑
9
21
↑
8
21
↑
Temp °C 13 13 14 16 18 19 21 21 20 20 19 18 18 17 17 16 16 16
Wave m 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7
Agree
Ride
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
19
41
43
24
12
6
1
0
0

Tuesday 13 October best 10 kn @ 15:00

h 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GFS
2
3
↑
2
3
↑
2
4
↑
3
5
↑
4
5
↑
6
5
↑
6
6
↑
7
7
↑
8
8
↑
8
8
↑
8
8
↑
7
8
↑
7
7
↑
6
6
↑
5
4
↑
3
3
↑
2
3
↑
1
4
↑
ECMWF
5
10
↑
4
11
↑
4
11
↑
4
12
↑
4
14
↑
5
18
↑
7
21
↑
8
21
↑
10
20
↑
11
19
↑
11
19
↑
11
20
↑
10
20
↑
9
21
↑
7
21
↑
5
22
↑
3
22
↑
3
21
↑
ICON
2
6
↑
1
4
↑
1
3
↑
1
4
↑
2
6
↑
4
9
↑
5
12
↑
7
15
↑
8
18
↑
9
20
↑
10
21
↑
10
21
↑
9
20
↑
7
16
↑
4
11
↑
2
8
↑
1
3
↑
2
3
↑
Mean
3
7
↑
3
6
↑
2
6
↑
3
7
↑
3
8
↑
5
11
↑
6
13
↑
7
14
↑
9
15
↑
9
16
↑
10
16
↑
9
16
↑
9
16
↑
7
14
↑
5
12
↑
3
11
↑
2
9
↑
2
9
↑
Temp °C 14 14 15 15 16 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 14 13
Wave m 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Agree
Ride
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
9
5
0
0
0
0
0
0

Wednesday 14 October best 2 kn @ 06:00

h 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GFS
2
2
↑
1
2
↑
1
2
↑
0
3
↑
2
4
↑
4
6
↑
5
7
↑
6
8
↑
7
9
↑
8
10
↑
8
11
↑
7
11
↑
7
11
↑
6
10
↑
6
8
↑
5
8
↑
5
8
↑
4
8
↑
ECMWF
3
6
↑
3
6
↑
4
6
↑
5
7
↑
4
9
↑
3
11
↑
3
13
↑
5
15
↑
8
17
↑
10
18
↑
10
19
↑
9
19
↑
8
20
↑
7
22
↑
6
23
↑
5
24
↑
4
21
↑
3
17
↑
ICON
3
5
↑
3
5
↑
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
1
5
↑
1
5
↑
1
6
↑
3
9
↑
5
14
↑
7
17
↑
8
17
↑
7
16
↑
7
14
↑
5
12
↑
3
9
↑
1
6
↑
1
5
↑
2
4
↑
Mean
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
2
5
↑
3
6
↑
3
7
↑
3
9
↑
5
11
↑
7
13
↑
8
15
↑
9
16
↑
8
15
↑
7
15
↑
6
15
↑
5
13
↑
4
12
↑
3
11
↑
3
10
↑
Temp °C 10 11 13 14 16 18 20 21 21 21 21 20 19 18 17 15 14 14
Wave m 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.8 2.9 3 3 3 3.1 3.1 3.1 3.1
Agree
Ride
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Thursday 15 October best 4 kn @ 06:00

h 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
GFS
5
10
↑
4
10
↑
4
11
↑
4
12
↑
5
12
↑
6
13
↑
7
14
↑
7
15
↑
7
15
↑
7
16
↑
7
15
↑
6
14
↑
6
13
↑
5
12
↑
4
11
↑
4
10
↑
3
10
↑
3
11
↑
ECMWF
5
8
↑
5
9
↑
6
10
↑
6
12
↑
6
14
↑
7
17
↑
8
20
↑
10
22
↑
12
25
↑
13
27
↑
13
29
↑
12
30
↑
11
30
↑
10
30
↑
8
29
↑
7
28
↑
6
26
↑
6
23
↑
ICON
3
5
↑
3
6
↑
3
6
↑
3
7
↑
4
10
↑
6
14
↑
8
17
↑
8
18
↑
8
19
↑
8
19
↑
8
19
↑
8
18
↑
8
16
↑
6
13
↑
3
9
↑
2
6
↑
2
4
↑
2
4
↑
Mean
4
8
↑
4
8
↑
4
9
↑
4
10
↑
5
12
↑
6
14
↑
8
17
↑
8
18
↑
9
20
↑
9
21
↑
9
21
↑
9
21
↑
8
20
↑
7
18
↑
5
16
↑
4
15
↑
4
14
↑
4
13
↑
Temp °C 11 12 13 14 16 18 19 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 16 15 14 14
Wave m 2.8 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4
Agree
Ride
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cell: wind / gusts / direction (arrow points where the wind blows to) models agree some spread models disagree

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