Current weather conditions and live observations for The Heads based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in The Heads right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near The Heads
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plettenberg Bay 23 km E137 m above sea level 2 hours ago | no report | 16.7 °C | - | - -- - | ||
George Airport 63 km WSW191 m above sea level 2 hours ago |  no report | wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 14.8 °C | 20 | 20 - | |
79 km ENE546 m above sea level 2 hours ago | no report | wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 14.3 °C | - | - - | |
97 km NNE808 m above sea level 2 hours ago | no report | wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 13.0 °C | - | - - | |
157 km SW103 m above sea level 2 hours ago | no report | wind obs. (20 kph from 60 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 16.9 °C | - | - - | |
SHIP224 130 km SSW3 m above sea level 3 hours ago | fresh winds from the SE (37 km/h at 130°) | 19.0 °C | 20.4 | 20.4 | ||
SHIP1133 130 km SSW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | fresh winds from the SE (37.080000000000005 km/h at 130°) | 17.0 °C | 17.7 km | 17.7 km | ||
SHIP4479 130 km SSW3 m above sea level 3 hours ago | fresh winds from the SE (37 km/h at 130°) | 19.0 °C | 20.4 | 20.4 | ||
SHIP4252 130 km SSW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | fresh winds from the SE (37.080000000000005 km/h at 130°) | 17.0 °C | 17.7 km | 17.7 km | ||
SHIP5566 130 km SSW15 m above sea level 3 hours ago | fresh winds from the SE (37.080000000000005 km/h at 130°) | 17.0 °C | 17.7 km | 17.7 km |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to The Heads and within an acceptable time window.
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