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Swellendam

Overberg, Western Cape

Today

Not flyable

46 km/h NNW · not flyable

FlyableWind dirNo fogNo rain

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Swellendam.

p75 — typical flyable dayp95 — exceptional dayBar height = soarable tops (hwcrit)

▸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)
Wed 30Clear	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)
08h	—	324	33 NNE	31 NNE	31 NNE	332	0.0	0%	86%	16.5	8.3	0	1023
11h	—	463	6 N	30 N	43 N	737	1.0	0%	96%	24.1	10.5	0	1021
14h	—	1,176	11 N	28 N	33 N	1758	2.0	0%	98%	28.3	13.2	0	1018
17h	—	324	22 NNE	22 NNE	22 NNE	332	0.0	0%	99%	26.9	16.2	0	1015
Thu 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)
08h	—	324	41 N	39 N	39 N	332	0.0	0%	86%	20.9	12.4	0	1015
11h	—	324	56 N	78 N	85 N	562	0.0	0%	96%	25.3	15.1	0	1014
14h	—	324	46 NNW	74 NNW	80 NNW	1112	1.0	0%	98%	27.9	16.5	0	1012
17h	—	324	20 WSW	24 W	24 WNW	902	1.0	0%	97%	26.4	18.5	0	1011
Fri 2🌧 Rain	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)
08h	—	324	2 NNW	2 SW	6 SSW	608	1.0	95%	85%	14.7	13.1	0	1020
11h	—	857	7 SW	7 W	13 NW	1316	2.0	100%	51%	17.6	12.2	1	1021
14h	—	548	13 S	13 SSE	9 SSE	1328	1.0	100%	17%	17.8	12.4	1	1020
17h	—	324	17 SE	20 SE	22 SSE	746	1.0	100%	1%	14.5	12.6	0	1021
Sat 3🌧 Rain · Fog	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)
08h	—	271	15 S	19 S	26 SSE	481	0.0	83%	10%	12.1	9.4	1	1026
11h	—	646	20 ESE	26 ESE	30 ESE	992	2.0	93%	53%	14.6	11.2	0	1027
14h	—	271	31 SE	37 SE	46 SE	502	1.0	100%	5%	12.8	11.7	1	1026
17h	—	271	28 ESE	35 ESE	41 ESE	462	0.0	54%	15%	13.8	11.3	0	1026
Sun 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)
08h	—	—	6 NE	—	—	—	—	—	—	13.3	—	0	1026
11h	—	—	10 NE	—	—	—	—	—	—	19	—	0	1022
14h	—	—	6 ENE	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	—	0	1019
17h	—	—	10 ESE	—	—	—	—	—	—	23.3	—	0	1017
Mon 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)
08h	—	—	9 N	—	—	—	—	—	—	19.2	—	0	1013
11h	—	—	7 NNW	—	—	—	—	—	—	25.6	—	0	1012
14h	—	—	7 WSW	—	—	—	—	—	—	28.4	—	0	1009
17h	—	—	19 SSE	—	—	—	—	—	—	24.4	—	0	1008