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Weather warnings for the week, but not for flooding

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The South African Weather Service has issued weather warnings for the week, but not for flooding. Residents in the Province can expect strong, damaging winds, as well as dangerous coastal swells.

Weather warnings for the week

The yellow level 3 warning for damaging swells is in effect from tomorrow night (Tuesday evening) until Thursday on the coast between Alexander Bay and Plettenberg Bay. Then there’s also a Yellow level 1 warning for damaging wind for tomorrow (Tuesday) between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas.

A 60% chance of showers

By tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday, there’s also a 60% chance of showers over parts of the province, including Cape Town, the Paarl, Langebaan and Grabouw.

 

IMAGE: South African Weather Service

Weather warnings for the week, but not for flooding
IMAGE: South African Weather Service

More about the Yellow Level 1 Warning for damaging winds

Yellow level 1 warning for damaging winds leading to difficulty in navigation at sea, is expected between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas on Tuesday, spreading to Plettenberg Bay on Wednesday (13-14/08/2024).

Additional information about the Yellow level 1 warning for damaging interior winds

Yellow level 1 warning for damaging interior winds leading to localised problems for high-sided vehicles on prone routes, is expected over southern Namakwa (N. Cape) and the Central Karoo district (W. Cape) on Tuesday afternoon (13/08/2024).

READ MORE: WC schools to reopen despite current adverse weather

More about the Yellow level 3 warning for damaging waves

Yellow level 3 warning for damaging waves leading to disruption of small harbours and ports, is expected between Alexander Bay and Plettenberg Bay on Tuesday evening through to Thursday (13-15/08/2024)

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Tuesday Temperatures:

Cape Town City 11 & 15

Strand 10 & 16

Paarl 7 & 15

Robertson 3 & 18

Weather warnings for the week, but not for flooding

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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