Sport

Paragliding
Piesangvallei

Garden Route, Western Cape

Today

Not flyable

22 km/h WSW · not flyable

FlyableWind dirNo fogNo rain

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Piesangvallei.

p75 166mp95 166m472mTue 20650mWed 21274mThu 22541mFri 234mSat 244mSun 25309mMon 26
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)
Tue 20ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—1995 ENE9 NE16 NNE6091.00%82%14.98.101018
11h—78514 E13 NNW35 NW18011.00%97%20.28.401015
14h—47216 SSE12 S10 WNW10621.00%84%19.69.901011
17h—23215 ESE19 ESE13 ESE6091.00%67%17.410.801009
Wed 21ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—1487 WNW12 WNW15 W2540.00%91%16.99.501010
11h—84231 W61 W65 W20161.091%95%20.911.201010
14h—65022 WSW44 W56 WNW14221.026%99%20.512.801010
17h—14818 WSW38 WSW48 WSW6880.077%33%1613.201011
Thu 22🌧 RainStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—14811 W26 W35 W5431.081%34%14.912.711016
11h—32723 W45 WSW52 WSW9281.0100%42%15.512.311017
14h—27422 WSW43 WSW48 WSW9181.0100%40%15.512.211018
17h—14819 W39 WSW47 WSW8801.081%44%1511.501019
Fri 23ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—3134 W6 W7 W8521.020%80%15.110.101025
11h—67811 SE5 NNE24 NNW16781.09%93%19.19.801023
14h—54120 ESE16 ESE11 NNE12251.00%95%20.21101021
17h—30317 ESE23 ESE18 E7331.00%96%18.611.901020
Sat 24ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—47 E8 E7 E380.03%100%16.612.401020
11h—410 E10 E11 E450.053%100%16.614.501020
14h—410 ENE8 ENE9 ENE310.055%96%16.714.601019
17h—48 E6 ENE7 ENE200.061%85%1715.201018
Sun 25ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—48 W8 W8 W430.07%100%17.113.201016
11h—46 WSW6 WSW6 WSW200.047%100%16.914.501016
14h—42 SSE2 WSW2 SW140.072%96%16.715.301016
17h—44 NE3 SW3 SW120.056%17%17.316.101018
Mon 26ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)
08h—1205 NW4 NW4 SW1980.075%17%17.616.20—
11h—1204 SW5 SW9 SW4541.053%27%18.415.70—
14h—3099 SE9 SE8 SE4781.048%53%18.615.60—
17h—12013 E15 E19 E2630.073%14%17.6160—

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Flying conditions

Wind recommendation

S - SW

Flyable directions

S, SSW, SW

Wind speed range

5–18 km/h

Air School training site

Not used for Air School training

Quick facts

Grade
Sport
Region
Garden Route
Distance from Cape Town
456 km (straight-line)
Coordinates
-34.0594°S, 23.3726°E
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