St James Beach: weather statistics and wind history

34.1187° S, 18.4594° E
07.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 6.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.1°C)
  • High breeze chance — 80% probability
08.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.9 m/s, gusts 7.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.2 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.7°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 6% probability
09.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.5 m/s, gusts 7.8 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.8 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.6°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 47% probability
10.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 6.6 m/s, gusts 8.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (8.9 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.8°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 48% probability
11.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.5°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 30% probability
12.10.2026
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Significant gusts forecast (11.5 m/s)
  • Wetsuit required (16.8°C)
  • Unlikely breeze — 5% probability
13.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Wetsuit required (16.4°C)
  • Low breeze chance — 35% probability
*Experimental

New feature: Breeze Index! See how likely a breeze is to form, right in the forecast. Available in weather alerts and the meteogram.

How do you like it?

Closest meteostation (6.43km):

Closest tide buoy (7.55 km):

Popular spot activity — Surfing

Nearby spots

South Africa top spots

Share your experience here