Basic
Paragliding
George Peak
Garden Route, Western Cape
Today
Not flyable
19 km/h ESE · not flyable
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Thu 20 · 14h00 · 👍 2 stars · 1,241m tops
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for George Peak.
▸Detailed forecast table
| Time | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 20Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 643 | 6 WSW | 7 WSW | 9 WSW | 819 | 0.0 | 30% | 57% | 9.7 | 6.9 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 1,187 | 9 S | 2 WSW | 13 NNW | 1504 | 2.0 | 57% | 94% | 13.8 | 7.5 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 1,241 | 13 SSE | 2 S | 19 NNW | 1549 | 2.0 | 84% | 96% | 14.1 | 8.7 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 643 | 11 SSE | 11 SSE | 9 SSE | 992 | 1.0 | 76% | 78% | 10.9 | 8 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| Fri 21Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 643 | 7 ENE | 7 ENE | 7 ENE | 651 | 0.0 | 0% | 78% | 9.6 | 7.8 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 11h | — | 962 | 13 ESE | 13 ENE | 17 NNE | 1195 | 2.0 | 56% | 95% | 14.2 | 9.6 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| 14h | — | 969 | 19 ESE | 19 E | 22 NNE | 1188 | 2.0 | 65% | 98% | 15.2 | 11 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 17h | — | 643 | 17 ESE | 20 E | 20 E | 875 | 1.0 | 96% | 100% | 12.4 | 10.7 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| Sat 22Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 643 | 19 W | 31 W | 41 WSW | 828 | 0.0 | 100% | 15% | 10.7 | 9.8 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 11h | — | 1,110 | 20 WSW | 35 W | 46 WSW | 1430 | 2.0 | 0% | 81% | 13.4 | 7.3 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,244 | 20 WSW | 33 WSW | 41 WSW | 1610 | 2.0 | 0% | 98% | 15.2 | 7.2 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 643 | 11 S | 13 SSW | 17 SW | 1148 | 1.0 | 39% | 100% | 13.1 | 8.8 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| Sun 23Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 643 | 0 SSW | 2 SSW | 2 SW | 736 | 0.0 | 96% | 79% | 10.4 | 9.7 | 0 | 1030 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 1,134 | 7 SSE | 6 NNW | 17 NW | 1438 | 2.0 | 62% | 96% | 15.6 | 10.1 | 0 | 1029 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 1,045 | 13 SSE | 2 E | 17 N | 1288 | 2.0 | 54% | 98% | 15.7 | 10.9 | 0 | 1026 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 643 | 9 SE | 6 ESE | 9 N | 978 | 1.0 | 76% | 100% | 13 | 10.2 | 0 | 1026 | — |
| Mon 24Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 259 | 6 WSW | 6 W | 6 W | 368 | 0.0 | 0% | 73% | 13.6 | 7.9 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 11h | — | 497 | 7 SW | 7 WSW | 7 WNW | 739 | 1.0 | 0% | 95% | 17.4 | 10.2 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 14h | — | 575 | 11 S | 7 S | 4 NNW | 813 | 2.0 | 57% | 98% | 16.8 | 11.1 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| 17h | 🤔 | 259 | 7 S | 6 S | 2 NNW | 675 | 1.0 | 95% | 100% | 14.3 | 10.8 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| Tue 25Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 259 | 6 E | 15 E | 22 E | 451 | 0.0 | 0% | 74% | 12.4 | 2.4 | 0 | 1026 | — |
| 11h | — | 396 | 15 ESE | 15 ESE | 13 E | 600 | 1.0 | 0% | 95% | 17.1 | 5.7 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 463 | 17 ESE | 15 ESE | 13 E | 661 | 2.0 | 0% | 98% | 17.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 17h | — | 259 | 15 ESE | 15 ESE | 17 E | 467 | 1.0 | 42% | 100% | 15.8 | 12.1 | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 26Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 399 | 39 N | 48 N | 52 NNW | 617 | 0.0 | 0% | 75% | 18.7 | 2.5 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 399 | 24 NNW | 31 NNW | 41 NNW | 604 | 1.0 | 0% | 95% | 28.8 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 607 | 19 NW | 26 NW | 30 NW | 979 | 1.0 | 0% | 98% | 32.7 | 3.1 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 399 | 13 NNW | 15 NNW | 22 NNW | 506 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 28.6 | 9.7 | 0 | — | — |
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Wind recommendation
SE - SW (max 15km/h)
Flyable directions
SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW
Wind speed range
5–18 km/h
Student site
No
Quick facts
- Grade
- Basic
- Region
- Garden Route
- Distance from Cape Town
- 370 km (straight-line)
- Coordinates
- -33.9163°S, 22.4377°E
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