Gansbaai: weather statistics and wind history

34.6224° S, 19.394° E
02.09.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.9 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
  • Wetsuit required (15.8°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 33% probability
03.09.2026 (Thursday)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Models wind forecasts diverge significantly (> 5.4 m/s) (ECMWF 13.3 m/s vs LEW 7.9 m/s)
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (17.5 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.7 m)
  • Wetsuit required (15.6°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 3% probability
04.09.2026 (Friday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 13.1 m/s, gusts 18.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (13.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.3 m/s)
  • Dangerous wave height forecast (3.8 m)
  • Wetsuit required (15.4°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
05.09.2026 (Saturday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 13.1 m/s, gusts 19.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (13.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (19.6 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.4 m)
  • Wetsuit required (15.1°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 0% probability
06.09.2026 (Sunday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 12.1 m/s, gusts 18.6 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (18.6 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.8 m)
  • Caution – too long wave period for beginners (15.8 s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.2°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 7% probability
07.09.2026 (Monday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.5 m/s, gusts 12.0 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (2.7 m)
  • Wetsuit required (15.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 24% probability
08.09.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.6 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.4°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 31% probability
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