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Sea Point Promenade
Cape Town, Western Cape
Today
Flyable2 stars — Flyable4m soarable · 7 km/h WNW
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Tue 18 · 14h00 · 👍 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12Clear | 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 | 24 E | 24 E | 24 E | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 58% | 12.9 | 6.1 | 0 | 1029 | — |
| 11h | — | 4 | 20 ENE | 19 ENE | 19 ENE | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 15.4 | 6 | 0 | 1028 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 4 | 17 S | 15 S | 15 S | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 14.4 | 7.7 | 0 | 1025 | ✓ |
| 17h | 👍 | 4 | 6 N | 6 NNW | 6 NNW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 99% | 15.9 | 7.3 | 0 | 1023 | ✓ |
| Thu 13Clear | 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 | 30 E | 28 E | 28 E | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 60% | 16.2 | 8.3 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 11h | — | 4 | 19 ENE | 17 ENE | 17 ENE | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 17.4 | 9.6 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 14h | — | 4 | 0 WSW | 0 WSW | 0 WSW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 15.8 | 11.8 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 4 | 7 WNW | 7 WNW | 7 WNW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 99% | 15.8 | 11.8 | 0 | 1018 | ✓ |
| Fri 14Clear | 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 | 11 ENE | 11 NE | 15 NNE | 123 | 0.0 | 39% | 32% | 12.4 | 9.8 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 4 | 11 NNE | 11 NNE | 11 NNE | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 85% | 13.6 | 11.6 | 0 | 1022 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 4 | 20 NW | 20 NW | 20 NW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 88% | 13.6 | 12.6 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 4 | 11 NW | 11 NW | 11 NW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 96% | 13.4 | 12.7 | 0 | 1022 | ✓ |
| Sat 15Clear | 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 | 11 SSE | 11 SSE | 11 SSE | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 59% | 12.2 | 9.5 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 63 | 9 W | 7 W | 7 W | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 12 | 10.3 | 0 | 1022 | ✓ |
| 14h | 👍 | 63 | 15 WSW | 13 WSW | 13 WSW | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 13.5 | 10.5 | 0 | 1019 | ✓ |
| 17h | 👍 | 63 | 9 SW | 9 SW | 9 SW | 71 | 0.0 | 0% | 93% | 14.4 | 10.4 | 0 | 1018 | ✓ |
| Sun 16Clear | 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 | 15 N | 13 N | 13 N | 15 | 0.0 | 81% | 47% | 13 | 12.1 | 0 | 1019 | ✓ |
| 11h | 👍 | 1 | 17 N | 17 N | 19 NNW | 68 | 0.0 | 69% | 94% | 13.5 | 12.2 | 0 | 1020 | ✓ |
| 14h | 👍 | 1 | 15 NW | 15 NW | 19 NW | 59 | 0.0 | 90% | 98% | 13.5 | 12.8 | 0 | 1018 | ✓ |
| 17h | — | 1 | 4 WNW | 6 WNW | 7 WNW | 53 | 0.0 | 100% | 13% | 11.4 | 11.4 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| Mon 17Clear | 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 SE | 26 SE | 37 SE | 111 | 0.0 | 18% | 48% | 14.7 | 11.9 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 1 | 11 SSW | 9 SSW | 9 SSW | 10 | 0.0 | 46% | 93% | 14.5 | 12.6 | 0 | 1023 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 1 | 2 NNW | 2 WSW | 2 WSW | 9 | 0.0 | 37% | 98% | 14.8 | 12.4 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 4 NW | 4 WSW | 4 WSW | 9 | 0.0 | 37% | 100% | 14.9 | 12.7 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| Tue 18Clear | 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 | 11 SSE | 11 SSE | 17 SSE | 139 | 0.0 | 100% | 45% | 12.7 | 12.6 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | — | 75 | 7 SSE | 4 S | 4 S | 83 | 0.0 | 0% | 92% | 13.9 | 12.6 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 75 | 17 SW | 15 SW | 17 SW | 113 | 0.0 | 46% | 98% | 14.1 | 12.2 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 17h | 👍 | 75 | 19 S | 19 S | 22 S | 146 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 14.7 | 11.3 | 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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