Severe Weather Warning Service information issued for the Western Cape by SAWS.
Dates | Hazard | Alert Level | Region |
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22/04/16 12h00 22/04/16 23h00 |
Heavy rain | Warning | Expected mainly over the mountainous areas of the Cape Metropole, Overberg District, Cape Winelands and southern parts of West Coast District from tomorrow (Friday) afternoon moderating overnight. |
21/04/16 10h00 22/04/16 21h00 |
Veld Fire Conditions | Warning | Expected in places over the Central Karoo today (Thursday), including places in the Eden District tomorrow (Friday) |
22/04/16 04h00 22/04/16 21h00 |
Damaging Winds | Warning | Gale force westerly to north-westerly wind (65-75km/h) is expected in places over the Cape Metropole as well as along the coastal areas between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas tomorrow (Friday), reaching strong gale force (80-90km/h) between Table Bay and Cape Agulhas at times, moderating from evening whilst spreading to the south coast WATCH: Strong to gale force north-westerly winds of 60-75km/h are expected in places over the interior of the Western Cape from tomorrow (Friday) afternoon at times moderating from evening. |
22/04/16 08h00 22/04/16 22h00 |
High Seas | Warning | High seas with wave heights in excess of 6m is expected between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas from tomorrow (Friday) morning spreading along the south coast and subsiding from the west on Saturday morning. |
22/04/16 21h00 23/04/16 00h00 |
Storm surges | Watch | Expected between Table Bay and Cape Agulhas tomorrow (Friday) overnight into Saturday morning. |