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Sea Point Promenade
Cape Town, Western Cape
Today
Flyable2 stars — Flyable4m soarable · 9 km/h WSW
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Tue 8 · 11h00 · 👍 2 stars · 75m topsStudent safe
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Sea Point Promenade.
▸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 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 | 👍 | 63 | 6 S | 6 S | 6 S | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 74% | 11.3 | 9.4 | 0 | 1022 | ✓ |
| 11h | 👍 | 4 | 6 W | 6 W | 6 W | 17 | 0.0 | 44% | 95% | 11.8 | 9.6 | 0 | 1022 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 4 | 20 SW | 20 SW | 20 SW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 13.2 | 10 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 17h | — | 4 | 22 SSW | 20 SSW | 20 SSW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 13.4 | 10 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Wed 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 | — | 63 | 2 WSW | 2 WSW | 2 WSW | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 69% | 12.2 | 10.7 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 11h | — | 4 | 20 SW | 20 SW | 20 SW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 13.7 | 11.8 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 14h | — | 4 | 33 SW | 31 SW | 31 SW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 13.9 | 12.2 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 17h | — | 4 | 33 SW | 31 SW | 31 SW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 90% | 14.1 | 12.5 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| Thu 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 | — | 63 | 15 E | 15 E | 15 E | 77 | 0.0 | 100% | 43% | 10.2 | 10.2 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 4 | 9 WSW | 9 W | 9 W | 23 | 0.0 | 49% | 96% | 12.6 | 10.5 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 4 | 31 ESE | 31 ESE | 31 ESE | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 15.5 | 10.9 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 17h | — | 4 | 59 SE | 57 SE | 57 SE | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 14.9 | 9.8 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| Fri 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 | — | 63 | 37 ESE | 54 SE | 70 SE | 168 | 0.0 | 4% | 76% | 12.3 | 8.6 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 11h | — | 63 | 57 ESE | 91 ESE | 98 ESE | 744 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 14.2 | 8.1 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 14h | — | 63 | 65 ESE | 63 ESE | 63 ESE | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 14.8 | 8 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 17h | — | 63 | 67 ESE | 65 ESE | 65 ESE | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 99% | 14.2 | 8.2 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| Sat 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 | 31 ESE | 33 ESE | 35 ESE | 130 | 0.0 | 0% | 79% | 14.5 | 7.9 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 35 SE | 43 SE | 48 SE | 154 | 0.0 | 0% | 96% | 15.3 | 9.6 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 14h | — | 1 | 35 SE | 35 SE | 41 SE | 85 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 17.1 | 9.8 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 52 SE | 59 SE | 61 SE | 249 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 17 | 10.7 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| Sun 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 | — | 1 | 22 ESE | 19 E | 24 ESE | 39 | 0.0 | 22% | 80% | 14.8 | 12.1 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 1 | 11 S | 13 SSW | 13 SSW | 9 | 0.0 | 14% | 96% | 15.3 | 12.5 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| 14h | 👍 | 1 | 19 WSW | 15 WSW | 17 WSW | 16 | 0.0 | 54% | 98% | 14.9 | 13.3 | 0 | 1014 | ✓ |
| 17h | — | 1 | 26 NW | 24 NNW | 26 NW | 41 | 0.0 | 65% | 96% | 14.6 | 13.2 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| Mon 7Clear | 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 | 20 NE | 20 NNE | 22 NNE | 113 | 0.0 | 95% | 81% | 12.5 | 11.8 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 22 NNW | 26 NNW | 33 NNW | 125 | 0.0 | 62% | 96% | 13.9 | 12.4 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | — | 1 | 37 NW | 41 NW | 46 NW | 144 | 0.0 | 56% | 97% | 14.5 | 12.7 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 24 NW | 30 NW | 37 NW | 141 | 0.0 | 80% | 96% | 14 | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 8Clear | 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 | — | 75 | 9 ENE | 9 ENE | 9 NE | 112 | 0.0 | 70% | 10% | 10.7 | 9.4 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 75 | 7 W | 6 WSW | 7 WSW | 89 | 0.0 | 47% | 96% | 12.8 | 11 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 14h | 👍 | 75 | 15 W | 15 W | 17 W | 119 | 0.0 | 100% | 97% | 12.4 | 12.2 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 17h | 👍 | 75 | 19 WSW | 17 WSW | 19 WSW | 110 | 0.0 | 100% | 25% | 12.7 | 12.2 | 0 | — | ✓ |
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Wind recommendation
NE - SW
Flyable directions
N, NNE, NE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW
Wind speed range
5–19 km/h
Student site
Yes
Quick facts
- Grade
- Ground handling
- Region
- Cape Town
- Distance from Cape Town
- 4 km (straight-line)
- Coordinates
- -33.9106°S, 18.3896°E
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