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Sea Point Promenade
Cape Town, Western Cape
Today
Flyable2 stars — Flyable12m soarable · 12 km/h WSW
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Mon 9 · 11h00 · 👍 2 stars · 119m 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 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 | — | 62 | 5 ENE | 4 ENE | 4 ENE | 70 | 0.0 | 8% | 90% | 15.4 | 12.6 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 12 | 13 SW | 12 SW | 11 WSW | 86 | 0.0 | 15% | 97% | 17.3 | 13.5 | 0 | 1015 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 12 | 21 SW | 21 SW | 20 SW | 107 | 0.0 | 10% | 97% | 18.2 | 13.5 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 12 | 19 SW | 19 SW | 19 SW | 22 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 21.1 | 14.5 | 0 | 1014 | ✓ |
| Wed 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 | — | 62 | 2 NW | 2 NW | 2 NW | 70 | 0.0 | 0% | 86% | 17.6 | 12.4 | 0 | 1014 | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 12 | 12 WSW | 12 WSW | 12 WSW | 100 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 19.5 | 13.9 | 0 | 1014 | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 12 | 22 SW | 22 SW | 22 SW | 78 | 0.0 | 0% | 96% | 20.9 | 14.5 | 0 | 1011 | — |
| 17h | — | 12 | 24 SW | 25 SW | 26 SW | 82 | 0.0 | 0% | 92% | 22.2 | 13.6 | 0 | 1011 | — |
| Thu 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 | 👍 | 62 | 16 NW | 20 NW | 23 NW | 150 | 0.0 | 72% | 89% | 16.1 | 14.7 | 0 | 1010 | ✓ |
| 11h | — | 62 | 23 NW | 27 NW | 32 NW | 157 | 0.0 | 95% | 29% | 16.2 | 15.6 | 0 | 1010 | — |
| 14h | — | 62 | 25 NW | 29 NW | 34 NW | 179 | 0.0 | 98% | 90% | 16.3 | 15.9 | 0 | 1009 | — |
| 17h | — | 62 | 23 NW | 27 NW | 31 NW | 162 | 0.0 | 91% | 91% | 16.3 | 15.6 | 0 | 1009 | — |
| Fri 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 | — | 2 | 21 NNW | 24 NNW | 28 NW | 146 | 0.0 | 76% | 100% | 15.3 | 14.2 | 2 | 1012 | — |
| 11h | — | 2 | 24 NW | 28 NW | 31 WNW | 187 | 0.0 | 73% | 89% | 15.6 | 14.3 | 1 | 1013 | — |
| 14h | — | 2 | 14 WNW | 15 WNW | 19 W | 75 | 0.0 | 89% | 97% | 15.5 | 14.8 | 1 | 1013 | — |
| 17h | 👍 | 2 | 12 W | 12 W | 15 WSW | 62 | 0.0 | 71% | 85% | 15.5 | 14.4 | 0 | 1014 | ✓ |
| Sat 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 | — | 2 | 24 SSE | 36 SSE | 37 SSE | 919 | 0.0 | 50% | 100% | 15.3 | 10.3 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 2 | 35 SE | 42 SE | 35 SE | 768 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 15.9 | 9.2 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 14h | — | 2 | 38 SE | 47 SE | 40 SE | 601 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 16.1 | 9.6 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 17h | — | 2 | 55 SE | 63 SE | 56 SE | 510 | 0.0 | 0% | 89% | 15.7 | 9.4 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| Sun 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 | — | 2 | 11 ESE | 7 ESE | 8 ESE | 13 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 14.6 | 10 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 11h | — | 2 | 25 SSW | 23 SSW | 23 SSW | 40 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 15.8 | 11 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 14h | — | 2 | 32 SSW | 32 SSW | 33 SSW | 112 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 16.8 | 10 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| 17h | — | 2 | 36 SSW | 35 SSW | 38 SSW | 93 | 0.0 | 0% | 89% | 17.5 | 10.1 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| Mon 9Clear | 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 | — | 79 | 20 SSW | 21 SW | 26 SSW | 177 | 0.0 | 29% | 100% | 16.6 | 13.4 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 119 | 17 SSW | 15 SW | 16 SW | 174 | 0.0 | 34% | 100% | 17.8 | 13.5 | 0 | — | ✓ |
| 14h | — | 123 | 31 SSW | 32 SSW | 33 SSW | 229 | 0.0 | 44% | 79% | 17.8 | 13.2 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 126 | 33 S | 37 S | 41 S | 304 | 0.0 | 43% | 85% | 17.5 | 14.3 | 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
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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