Gariep Dam: weather statistics and wind history

30.5906° S, 25.741° E
24.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 5.8 m/s, gusts 7.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Light wind – experience required (5.8 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.9 m/s)
25.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 11.2 m/s, gusts 13.9 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.2 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.9 m/s)
26.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 12.4 m/s, gusts 15.3 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (12.4 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (15.3 m/s)
27.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 7.6 m/s, gusts 10.1 m/s, no major model differences
  • Significant gusts forecast (10.1 m/s)
28.10.2026
  • Good kite forecast: wind 10.5 m/s, gusts 14.2 m/s, no major model differences
  • Strong wind – experience required (10.5 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (14.2 m/s)
29.10.2026
  • Too light wind – kite foiling only (4.6 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (7.5 m/s)
30.10.2026
  • Wind too light – not suitable (2.8 m/s)
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