Basic
Paragliding
Meerendal HNF
Winelands, Western Cape
Today
Not flyable
28 km/h WNW · not flyable
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Fri 2 · 14h00 · 👍 2 stars · 550m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 30Clear | 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 | — | 152 | 15 ENE | 13 ENE | 13 ENE | 160 | 0.0 | 0% | 85% | 15.4 | 8.4 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 11h | — | 372 | 15 NE | 20 NE | 26 NNE | 690 | 1.0 | 0% | 97% | 27.7 | 11.6 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 14h | — | 1,460 | 13 NNE | 20 NE | 31 NNE | 2155 | 2.0 | 0% | 98% | 31.2 | 10.8 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| 17h | — | 190 | 9 N | 13 N | 15 N | 378 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 30.6 | 14.7 | 0 | 1013 | — |
| Thu 1Clear | 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 | — | 152 | 22 NNE | 30 NNE | 33 N | 363 | 0.0 | 100% | 14% | 14.4 | 13.7 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 11h | — | 533 | 31 N | 44 N | 59 N | 786 | 2.0 | 0% | 96% | 21.5 | 14.5 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 14h | — | 668 | 28 WNW | 31 NW | 41 NNW | 923 | 2.0 | 0% | 98% | 22.6 | 15.5 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 17h | — | 454 | 22 WNW | 30 WNW | 33 WNW | 716 | 2.0 | 69% | 97% | 17.8 | 14 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| Fri 2Clear | 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 | — | 152 | 9 NNE | 9 NNE | 11 NNE | 199 | 0.0 | 96% | 5% | 12.1 | 11.5 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 152 | 4 NNE | 4 N | 6 WNW | 520 | 1.0 | 100% | 18% | 14.9 | 13.1 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 550 | 17 S | 15 SSW | 11 WSW | 1144 | 1.0 | 100% | 29% | 17.5 | 13 | 0 | 1020 | ✓ |
| 17h | — | 152 | 26 S | 33 S | 30 S | 594 | 1.0 | 44% | 45% | 15.8 | 12 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Sat 3Clear | 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 | — | 246 | 35 SE | 46 SE | 57 SE | 679 | 1.0 | 40% | 100% | 14.3 | 7.9 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 11h | — | 1,057 | 41 SE | 46 ESE | 41 ESE | 1461 | 3.0 | 73% | 99% | 18.5 | 8.2 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 14h | — | 597 | 35 SE | 41 SE | 41 ESE | 1186 | 1.0 | 52% | 22% | 19.5 | 9.8 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 17h | — | 362 | 35 ESE | 48 ESE | 59 E | 981 | 1.0 | 50% | 51% | 18 | 9.4 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| Sun 4Clear | 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 | — | — | 9 E | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.9 | — | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 11h | — | — | 9 E | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.2 | — | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 14h | 🤔 | — | 8 S | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24.6 | — | 0 | 1017 | ✓ |
| 17h | — | — | 19 S | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21.9 | — | 0 | 1016 | — |
| Mon 5Clear | 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 | — | — | 6 NW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17.7 | — | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 11h | — | — | 9 WNW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.8 | — | 0 | 1013 | — |
| 14h | — | — | 20 WSW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.9 | — | 0 | 1011 | — |
| 17h | — | — | 13 WSW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19.3 | — | 0 | 1010 | — |
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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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