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Sea Point Promenade
Cape Town, Western Cape
Today
Flyable2 stars — Flyable4m soarable · 15 km/h NNW
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Tue 20 · 08h00 · 👍 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 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 | 11 SW | 15 SSW | 13 SSW | 410 | 0.0 | 0% | 86% | 14.6 | 9 | 0 | 1022 | ✓ |
| 11h | 👍 | 4 | 13 SW | 13 SW | 13 SW | 410 | 1.0 | 0% | 97% | 15.5 | 8.1 | 0 | 1021 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 4 | 22 SSW | 24 SSW | 24 SW | 411 | 1.0 | 0% | 99% | 15.5 | 9.5 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 17h | — | 4 | 24 SSW | 26 SSW | 24 SW | 334 | 1.0 | 0% | 99% | 15.9 | 8.7 | 0 | 1018 | — |
| Wed 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 NNE | 9 NNE | 9 NNE | 141 | 0.0 | 48% | 87% | 11.2 | 9 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| 11h | 👍 | 4 | 15 NNW | 19 NW | 19 NW | 504 | 1.0 | 13% | 95% | 14.2 | 9.3 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 4 | 20 WNW | 24 WNW | 26 WNW | 420 | 1.0 | 6% | 98% | 14.7 | 10.2 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 17h | — | 4 | 20 NW | 24 NW | 26 WNW | 659 | 1.0 | 58% | 98% | 15 | 10.7 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| Thu 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 | 19 N | 24 N | 30 N | 176 | 0.0 | 55% | 87% | 12.4 | 10.6 | 0 | 1017 | ✓ |
| 11h | — | 4 | 24 NNW | 30 NNW | 35 NNW | 160 | 0.0 | 36% | 97% | 15.6 | 13 | 0 | 1017 | — |
| 14h | — | 4 | 30 WNW | 33 WNW | 41 NW | 90 | 0.0 | 39% | 98% | 15.7 | 13.2 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 4 | 19 WNW | 24 WNW | 31 WNW | 156 | 0.0 | 57% | 97% | 15.6 | 13.7 | 0 | 1015 | ✓ |
| Fri 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 | — | 63 | 6 ENE | 7 NE | 11 N | 119 | 0.0 | 34% | 87% | 14.1 | 11.3 | 0 | 1016 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 63 | 9 NNW | 13 NNW | 17 NNW | 112 | 0.0 | 59% | 97% | 14.5 | 12.8 | 0 | 1016 | ✓ |
| 14h | 👍 | 63 | 11 WNW | 13 WNW | 15 NW | 102 | 0.0 | 71% | 99% | 14.9 | 13.5 | 0 | 1014 | ✓ |
| 17h | 👍 | 63 | 6 W | 7 WNW | 9 WNW | 103 | 0.0 | 87% | 100% | 14.7 | 14 | 0 | 1014 | ✓ |
| Sat 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 | 43 S | 43 S | 44 S | 239 | 0.0 | 74% | 3% | 14.4 | 12.8 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 43 S | 43 S | 44 S | 431 | 1.0 | 41% | 6% | 14.1 | 11.3 | 0 | 1015 | — |
| 14h | — | 1 | 33 S | 33 S | 33 S | 547 | 1.0 | 61% | 26% | 14.3 | 10.8 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 30 SSE | 33 SSE | 37 SSE | 765 | 1.0 | 85% | 39% | 14.6 | 10.4 | 1 | 1015 | — |
| Sun 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 | — | 1 | 13 S | 17 SSE | 28 SSE | 572 | 1.0 | 69% | 100% | 13.1 | 9.4 | 5 | 1018 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 28 S | 31 SSE | 31 SSE | 941 | 1.0 | 64% | 100% | 13.9 | 8.8 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 14h | — | 1 | 39 SSW | 41 S | 37 S | 829 | 1.0 | 18% | 71% | 13.9 | 8.4 | 0 | 1019 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 35 S | 37 SSW | 35 S | 1100 | 1.0 | 48% | 87% | 14.2 | 8.3 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Mon 19Clear | 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 | 9 NE | 7 NE | 6 NE | 79 | 0.0 | 15% | 100% | 12.5 | 8.9 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 11h | 👍 | 1 | 6 WNW | 6 WNW | 6 W | 45 | 0.0 | 0% | 91% | 13.5 | 9.1 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 1 | 33 SSW | 33 SSW | 33 S | 221 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 14.4 | 9.9 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 37 SSW | 35 S | 31 S | 160 | 0.0 | 0% | 87% | 14.7 | 9.7 | 0 | — | — |
| Tue 20Clear | 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 NE | 13 NE | 13 NE | 138 | 0.0 | 8% | 100% | 11.8 | 8 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 11h | 👍 | 75 | 15 W | 11 W | 11 W | 87 | 0.0 | 16% | 100% | 12.8 | 9.4 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 75 | 22 WSW | 22 WSW | 26 WSW | 167 | 0.0 | 41% | 96% | 13.6 | 11.3 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 75 | 26 WSW | 28 WSW | 31 WSW | 236 | 0.0 | 23% | 82% | 14.2 | 11.3 | 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
NE - SW
Flyable directions
N, NNE, NE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW
Wind speed range
5–19 km/h
Air School training 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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