If you are planning a visit during a high-wind day (when the wind "whips"), here is what to expect based on traveler experiences: Cableway Operations:

The most famous "whipping" on Table Mountain isn't a day, but a legendary that whips up the mountain's famous "tablecloth" cloud. The Story : Legend says a retired pirate named Jan van Hunks

Hein finished third that day. He didn't need the medics. When I asked if he’d be back next year, he laughed—a dry, coughing laugh from the dust.