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Weather alert: Damaging winds, storms and rough seas loom

Find out what the latest weather forecast from the SA Weather Service means for your region on 13 September 2026.

Weather alert: Damaging winds, storms and rough seas loom

A series of weather alerts have been issued for South Africa ahead of Sunday, 13 September 2026, with damaging winds, storms, and rough seas expected across various regions. The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 2 warning for damaging winds in the north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape and western parts of North West, which could cause damage to both formal and informal settlements.

Additionally, a Yellow Level 1 warning for winds and waves has been issued between Table Bay and Cape Agulhas, posing risks to navigation and small vessels. A cut-off low pressure system is expected to affect the Western and Northern Cape, bringing intermittent showers, thundershowers, heavy downpours, and significant temperature drops.

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