Basic

Paragliding
Map of Africa

Garden Route, Western Cape

Today

Marginal1 star — Marginal

95m soarable · 6 km/h SE

FlyableWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Wed 30 · 14h00 · 👍 2 stars · 211m tops

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Map of Africa.

p75 692mp95 1106m211mWed 3095mThu 1830mFri 2361mSat 3Sun 4Mon 5
p75 — typical flyable dayp95 — exceptional dayBar height = soarable tops (hwcrit)
▸Detailed forecast table
TimeStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
Wed 30ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h🤔956 SE6 SE6 SE1340.00%88%15.310.401024
11h—1909 SSW7 SW6 WSW3471.00%97%20.311.201024
14h👍2117 SSE7 ESE11 E3821.00%98%22.912.301021
17h—956 S2 SSE4 E2111.00%99%2214.901019
Thu 1ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—9544 N43 N43 N1040.00%88%19.712.801016
11h—9544 N43 N43 N1040.00%97%25.315.301015
14h—9517 NNW19 NNW22 NNW1160.00%97%2917.101014
17h🤔956 SE6 SE6 ESE1350.00%94%25.616.701012
Fri 2ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—956 WNW11 WSW19 SW5891.014%88%17.612.201021
11h—78715 SSW20 SW15 SW11332.079%97%19.413.601022
14h—83015 SSW22 SW20 SW11652.095%98%18.913.701021
17h—956 SW9 SW13 SSW5051.058%17%16.413.201021
Sat 3🌧 Rain · FogStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—36113 WSW15 WSW19 WSW5030.0100%3%11.510.751025
11h—36131 SE37 SE48 SE5180.0100%6%1312.411026
14h—36130 SE37 SE48 SE5751.0100%8%13.212.441026
17h—36128 SE31 SE41 SE4630.097%2%12.912.321026
Sun 4ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h——11 E——————14.7—01027
11h——23 ESE——————17.4—01024
14h——29 SE——————17.6—01021
17h——24 ESE——————16.8—01020
Mon 5ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h——8 NNW——————18.1—01014
11h——2 W——————22.4—01012
14h🤔—7 SSE——————22.3—01010
17h🤔—8 SE——————20.1—01009

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Flying conditions

Wind recommendation

S

Flyable directions

SE, SSE, S

Wind speed range

5–18 km/h

Air School training site

Not used for Air School training

Quick facts

Grade
Basic
Region
Garden Route
Distance from Cape Town
382 km (straight-line)
Coordinates
-33.9938°S, 22.5599°E
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