Cold front hits Cape Town

Gale force northerly to north-westerly winds are expected between St Helena Bay and Mossel Bay and in places over the central interior of the Northern and Western Cape Provinces.
Very rough seas with wave heights exceeding 5m, are expected between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas.

Heavy falls of rain is expected over the western parts of the Western Cape. Very cold, wet and windy conditions will persist over the western high ground of the Western and Northern Cape Provinces spreading to the eastern high ground of the Western Cape. Snowfalls are likely on the western high ground of the Western Cape and southern high grounds of the Northern Cape by evening, spreading to the eastern high grounds of the Western Cape. Weather conditions which could lead to runaway fires are expected in the Garden Route, the Little Karoo, Eastern Cape interior, western part of North-West Province, western and southern Free State as well as KwaZulu-Natal.

Advisory : Gale force westerly to south-westerly winds are expected along the south coast tomorrow(Tuesday). Very rough seas with wave heights exceeding 5m, are expected to spread to Plettenberg Bay on Tuesday. Very cold, wet and windy conditions will persist tomorrow(Tuesday) over the western high ground of the Western and Northern Cape Provinces, spreading to the Eastern Cape interior.