Sport
Paragliding
Piesangvallei
Garden Route, Western Cape
Today
Flyable2 stars — Flyable11 km/h NE · not flyable
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Thu 6 · 17h00 · 👍 2 stars · 166m tops
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Piesangvallei.
▸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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 31Clear | 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 | — | 166 | 11 NE | 9 NE | 9 NE | 174 | 0.0 | 0% | 66% | 11 | 7.6 | 0 | 1029 | — |
| 11h | — | 497 | 13 ENE | 20 NE | 28 NE | 792 | 2.0 | 0% | 92% | 17.8 | 7.1 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 14h | — | 753 | 15 E | 24 ENE | 31 NE | 1137 | 2.0 | 0% | 95% | 20.4 | 7.8 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 17h | — | 166 | 6 E | 6 E | 6 E | 174 | 0.0 | 0% | 67% | 17.7 | 11.3 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| Sat 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 | — | 166 | 15 NNE | 13 NNE | 13 NNE | 174 | 0.0 | 0% | 71% | 12.6 | 6.7 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 11h | — | 262 | 13 NE | 33 NNE | 48 N | 498 | 1.0 | 0% | 96% | 20.3 | 8.9 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| 14h | — | 544 | 11 NE | 37 N | 43 N | 874 | 2.0 | 0% | 98% | 23.5 | 9.8 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 17h | — | 166 | 11 E | 9 E | 9 E | 174 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 19.9 | 13.7 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Sun 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 | — | 166 | 19 N | 17 N | 17 N | 174 | 0.0 | 0% | 71% | 13.8 | 6.8 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 11h | — | 166 | 11 N | 24 N | 35 N | 383 | 1.0 | 0% | 96% | 21.5 | 9.9 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 14h | — | 664 | 2 WNW | 11 NW | 13 NW | 1036 | 2.0 | 0% | 98% | 25 | 8.4 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 17h | — | 166 | 4 ESE | 4 SE | 4 SSE | 256 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 20.7 | 13.2 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| Mon 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 | — | 166 | 17 N | 15 N | 15 N | 174 | 0.0 | 0% | 72% | 14 | 7.4 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 11h | — | 166 | 11 NNW | 22 N | 31 N | 319 | 1.0 | 0% | 96% | 22.4 | 10.4 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 14h | — | 442 | 4 SE | 9 NW | 19 NW | 725 | 1.0 | 0% | 98% | 26.3 | 10.8 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| 17h | — | 166 | 6 ESE | 6 ESE | 6 ESE | 174 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 21.6 | 14.5 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| Tue 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 | — | 1 | 31 W | 33 W | 37 WSW | 134 | 0.0 | 0% | 54% | 17.4 | 12.1 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 39 W | 41 W | 44 W | 78 | 0.0 | 15% | 94% | 16.9 | 13.4 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| 14h | — | 1 | 39 W | 41 W | 43 WSW | 156 | 0.0 | 20% | 100% | 16.6 | 13.3 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 26 W | 26 W | 26 W | 171 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 16.9 | 12.4 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| Wed 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 | — | 1 | 19 WSW | 19 WSW | 17 WSW | 285 | 0.0 | 17% | 55% | 15.9 | 11.9 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 9 W | 9 W | 9 WSW | 144 | 0.0 | 26% | 94% | 15.9 | 12.7 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 1 | 13 SW | 13 SW | 11 SW | 224 | 0.0 | 78% | 100% | 15.7 | 13.7 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 1 | 7 SSW | 6 SSW | 6 SSW | 200 | 0.0 | 64% | 100% | 15.8 | 13.7 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| Thu 6Clear | 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 | — | 166 | 20 NW | 26 W | 31 W | 349 | 0.0 | 17% | 55% | 11.8 | 8.5 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 166 | 19 W | 30 WSW | 33 WSW | 689 | 0.0 | 100% | 5% | 13.5 | 11.4 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 166 | 20 SW | 31 SSW | 31 SSW | 881 | 0.0 | 100% | 5% | 13.8 | 11.5 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 166 | 9 SSW | 17 SSW | 19 S | 515 | 0.0 | 25% | 3% | 13.2 | 10.6 | 0 | — | — |
Detailed site description not yet documented — flying conditions and location data below are drawn directly from our site metadata.
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Wind recommendation
S - SW
Flyable directions
S, SSW, SW
Wind speed range
5–18 km/h
Student site
No
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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