Richards Bay: weather statistics and wind history

28.7913° S, 32.1194° E

28.04.2026 (Tuesday)

Good surfing forecast: optimal conditions
Moderate wind (7.6 m/s)

29.04.2026 (Wednesday)

Good surfing forecast: period 11 s
Moderate wind (7.4 m/s)

30.04.2026 (Thursday)

Strong wind – choppy waves (9.5 m/s)

01.05.2026 (Friday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.9 m, period 10 s
Moderate wind (7.8 m/s)

02.05.2026 (Saturday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.9 m, period 10 s

03.05.2026 (Sunday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.5 m, period 10 s
Moderate wind (6.5 m/s)

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Richards Bay Wind forecast

Wind direction is Southwest, wind speed varies between 11.2 and 17.8 mph with gusts up to 20.1 mph. The sky is cloudy with a chance of rain 0%.
Wind and wave weather forecast for Richards Bay , South Africa contains detailed information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts. Wave forecast includes wave height and period.
These forecasts for Richards Bay are based on the GFS model and were created for windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing and other extreme sports activities. All data updates 4 times a day. Predictions are available in steps from 1 to 3 hours for up to 10 days.
Use professional weather parameters: wind barbs, weather fronts, isobars, and others. Study weather history for the past 14 years (2012-2026). Create sailing, hiking and biking routes with weather in each point.
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