Sport
Paragliding
Noordhoek
Cape Town, Western Cape
Today
Not flyable
26 km/h NNW · not flyable
FlyableWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Fri 2 · 14h00 · 👍 2 stars · 919m tops
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Noordhoek.
▸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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 08h | — | 216 | 24 NE | 22 NE | 22 NE | 224 | 0.0 | 0% | 85% | 17.5 | 7.4 | 0 | 1019 |
| 11h | — | 72 | 22 NE | 20 NE | 20 NE | 80 | 0.0 | 0% | 96% | 24.2 | 11.6 | 0 | 1019 |
| 14h | 🤔 | 72 | 6 SW | 6 SW | 6 SW | 80 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 21.9 | 12.4 | 0 | 1016 |
| 17h | — | 72 | 13 SE | 13 SE | 13 SE | 80 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 24 | 12.7 | 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) |
| 08h | — | 216 | 30 N | 44 N | 54 NNW | 361 | 0.0 | 100% | 37% | 14.4 | 13.7 | 0 | 1017 |
| 11h | — | 72 | 43 N | 54 N | 59 N | 401 | 0.0 | 12% | 96% | 18.3 | 13.8 | 0 | 1015 |
| 14h | — | 72 | 26 NNW | 39 NNW | 46 NNW | 414 | 0.0 | 68% | 98% | 17.1 | 14.5 | 0 | 1015 |
| 17h | — | 72 | 15 N | 22 NNW | 30 NW | 372 | 0.0 | 100% | 43% | 15.8 | 14.2 | 0 | 1014 |
| 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) |
| 08h | — | 216 | 13 NW | 17 WNW | 19 WNW | 349 | 0.0 | 100% | 15% | 13.9 | 13.3 | 1 | 1021 |
| 11h | 👍 | 854 | 13 WSW | 13 WSW | 19 WNW | 1196 | 2.0 | 98% | 87% | 17.2 | 12.6 | 0 | 1021 |
| 14h | 👍 | 919 | 17 SW | 13 SW | 11 WNW | 1262 | 2.0 | 41% | 86% | 17.1 | 11.8 | 0 | 1021 |
| 17h | — | 561 | 19 SSE | 24 SSE | 19 S | 1006 | 1.0 | 89% | 69% | 15.4 | 11.5 | 0 | 1021 |
| 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) |
| 08h | — | 162 | 39 SE | 44 SE | 46 SE | 1002 | 1.0 | 74% | 100% | 13.6 | 8.5 | 0 | 1025 |
| 11h | — | 778 | 41 SE | 52 SE | 61 ESE | 1148 | 2.0 | 100% | 68% | 15.2 | 10.6 | 0 | 1026 |
| 14h | — | 162 | 48 SE | 57 SE | 63 ESE | 628 | 1.0 | 81% | 25% | 14.5 | 11.2 | 0 | 1024 |
| 17h | — | 487 | 44 ESE | 54 ESE | 65 E | 893 | 1.0 | 91% | 89% | 15.2 | 10.7 | 0 | 1023 |
| 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) |
| 08h | — | — | 9 E | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.8 | — | 0 | 1021 |
| 11h | — | — | 5 ESE | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.4 | — | 0 | 1021 |
| 14h | 🤔 | — | 13 S | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19.6 | — | 0 | 1018 |
| 17h | 🤔 | — | 18 S | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.9 | — | 0 | 1017 |
| 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) |
| 08h | — | — | 8 WNW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16.5 | — | 0 | 1014 |
| 11h | — | — | 9 WNW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.8 | — | 0 | 1013 |
| 14h | 🤔 | — | 13 W | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19.4 | — | 0 | 1011 |
| 17h | 🤔 | — | 12 W | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.4 | — | 0 | 1010 |
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Wind recommendation
W - SSE
Flyable directions
S, SSW, SW, WSW, W
Wind speed range
0–18 km/h
Air School training site
Not used for Air School training
Quick facts
- Grade
- Sport
- Region
- Cape Town
- Distance from Cape Town
- 17 km (straight-line)
- Coordinates
- -34.0733°S, 18.3814°E
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