Basic
Paragliding
Meerendal HNF
Winelands, Western Cape
Today
Not flyable
30 km/h WNW · not flyable
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Sat 24 · 08h00 · 🤔 1 stars · 102m topsStudent safe
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Meerendal HNF.
▸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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 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 | — | 148 | 8 NE | 8 NNE | 7 NNE | 297 | 1.0 | 24% | 77% | 10.7 | 6.9 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 11h | — | 1,072 | 13 NW | 17 NW | 30 NW | 1446 | 2.0 | 0% | 92% | 17.6 | 4.9 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 14h | — | 963 | 26 WNW | 28 NW | 38 NNW | 1283 | 2.0 | 0% | 96% | 18.5 | 7 | 0 | 1013 | — |
| 17h | — | 504 | 26 WNW | 35 WNW | 40 WNW | 892 | 1.0 | 0% | 51% | 14.8 | 7.9 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| Wed 21🌧 Rain | 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 | — | 148 | 20 NNW | 19 NNW | 19 NNW | 156 | 0.0 | 11% | 4% | 13.5 | 12.8 | 1 | 1014 | — |
| 11h | — | 228 | 31 NW | 45 NW | 52 WNW | 487 | 1.0 | 100% | 11% | 15.5 | 14.5 | 1 | 1014 | — |
| 14h | — | 647 | 30 WNW | 43 WNW | 45 WNW | 1165 | 1.0 | 100% | 26% | 17 | 13.4 | 2 | 1013 | — |
| 17h | — | 242 | 26 WNW | 37 WNW | 39 WNW | 1066 | 1.0 | 100% | 22% | 16.1 | 12.5 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| Thu 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 | — | 148 | 10 WNW | 15 W | 20 W | 475 | 1.0 | 84% | 25% | 14.2 | 12.4 | 1 | 1019 | — |
| 11h | — | 833 | 15 W | 20 W | 25 W | 1306 | 2.0 | 100% | 34% | 15.7 | 10.6 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,270 | 17 WSW | 17 WSW | 25 W | 1726 | 2.0 | 99% | 77% | 18.1 | 9.8 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 17h | — | 807 | 19 WSW | 16 SW | 9 S | 1187 | 2.0 | 11% | 99% | 17.2 | 9.4 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Fri 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 | — | 148 | 6 ENE | 8 ENE | 11 ENE | 245 | 1.0 | 0% | 83% | 14.2 | 9 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 11h | — | 717 | 6 NNW | 6 N | 6 N | 1037 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 22.3 | 7.5 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,090 | 14 W | 7 W | 7 WNW | 1511 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 25.4 | 9.9 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 17h | — | 255 | 16 WSW | 17 WSW | 14 WSW | 523 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 22.1 | 8.2 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| Sat 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 | 🤔 | 102 | 8 SSE | 10 SSE | 17 SSE | 306 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 18.4 | 8.4 | 0 | 1020 | ✓ |
| 11h | — | 601 | 19 SSW | 15 S | 9 SSE | 859 | 2.0 | 0% | 100% | 24.9 | 8.4 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 14h | — | 652 | 26 SSW | 21 SSW | 10 SSW | 915 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 26.2 | 9.1 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 17h | — | 230 | 34 S | 37 S | 40 S | 437 | 1.0 | 0% | 86% | 22.4 | 9.7 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| Sun 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 | — | 102 | 26 SSW | 26 SSW | 28 S | 268 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 10.9 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 11h | — | 476 | 32 S | 28 S | 18 SSE | 683 | 2.0 | 0% | 100% | 24.9 | 12 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 14h | — | 406 | 38 SSW | 40 S | 35 S | 584 | 2.0 | 0% | 97% | 25.8 | 13 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 17h | — | 207 | 45 S | 50 S | 54 S | 396 | 1.0 | 0% | 84% | 21.9 | 13.6 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| Mon 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 | — | 202 | 21 SSE | 22 SSE | 23 SE | 487 | 1.0 | 29% | 100% | 19.5 | 13.6 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 1,014 | 29 SSE | 26 SE | 21 ESE | 1388 | 3.0 | 44% | 100% | 24.2 | 13.2 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 962 | 34 SSE | 30 SE | 22 E | 1313 | 3.0 | 7% | 97% | 26.1 | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 488 | 38 SSE | 40 SSE | 36 SE | 823 | 2.0 | 0% | 88% | 25.3 | 13.2 | 0 | — | — |
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Wind recommendation
S to SE, SSW doable
Flyable directions
SE, SSE, S, SSW
Wind speed range
5–18 km/h
Air School training site
Yes
Quick facts
- Grade
- Basic
- Region
- Winelands
- Distance from Cape Town
- 22 km (straight-line)
- Coordinates
- -33.7847°S, 18.6228°E
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