Basic
Paragliding
Wilderness
Garden Route, Western Cape
Today
Not flyable
20 km/h NNW · not flyable
FlyableWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Fri 2 · 14h00 · 👍 2 stars · 825m tops
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Wilderness.
▸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 | — | 94 | 4 ESE | 2 ESE | 2 E | 132 | 0.0 | 0% | 88% | 15.5 | 9.9 | 0 | 1024 |
| 11h | — | 181 | 9 SW | 7 SW | 6 WSW | 340 | 1.0 | 0% | 97% | 20.5 | 11.1 | 0 | 1024 |
| 14h | — | 215 | 7 SSE | 7 ESE | 9 E | 396 | 1.0 | 0% | 98% | 23.3 | 12.2 | 0 | 1021 |
| 17h | — | 94 | 4 S | 2 SSE | 2 ENE | 211 | 1.0 | 0% | 99% | 22.8 | 15 | 0 | 1019 |
| 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 | — | 94 | 46 N | 43 N | 43 N | 102 | 0.0 | 0% | 88% | 19.8 | 12.9 | 0 | 1016 |
| 11h | — | 94 | 44 N | 43 N | 43 N | 102 | 0.0 | 0% | 97% | 25.3 | 15.2 | 0 | 1015 |
| 14h | — | 94 | 20 NNW | 20 NNW | 20 NNW | 103 | 0.0 | 0% | 98% | 28.9 | 17.5 | 0 | 1014 |
| 17h | — | 94 | 6 SE | 6 SE | 6 SE | 133 | 0.0 | 0% | 96% | 25.7 | 16.5 | 0 | 1012 |
| Fri 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) |
| 08h | — | 94 | 7 W | 11 WSW | 19 SW | 578 | 1.0 | 10% | 88% | 17.6 | 12.3 | 0 | 1021 |
| 11h | 👍 | 763 | 13 SW | 20 SW | 17 SW | 1101 | 2.0 | 75% | 97% | 19.3 | 13.5 | 0 | 1022 |
| 14h | 👍 | 825 | 15 SSW | 22 SW | 22 SW | 1158 | 2.0 | 87% | 98% | 19 | 13.7 | 0 | 1021 |
| 17h | — | 94 | 7 SW | 9 SW | 13 SSW | 543 | 1.0 | 61% | 17% | 16.6 | 13.4 | 0 | 1021 |
| Sat 3🌧 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 | — | 325 | 13 WSW | 15 WSW | 20 WSW | 461 | 0.0 | 100% | 2% | 11.7 | 11 | 5 | 1025 |
| 11h | — | 325 | 31 SE | 37 SE | 46 SE | 476 | 0.0 | 97% | 8% | 13.4 | 12.6 | 1 | 1026 |
| 14h | — | 325 | 28 SE | 35 SE | 46 SE | 547 | 0.0 | 100% | 7% | 13.4 | 12.5 | 4 | 1026 |
| 17h | — | 325 | 24 SE | 26 SE | 37 SE | 419 | 0.0 | 100% | 2% | 13.1 | 12.5 | 2 | 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 | — | — | 11 E | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14.8 | — | 0 | 1027 |
| 11h | — | — | 23 ESE | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17.8 | — | 0 | 1024 |
| 14h | — | — | 29 SE | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.1 | — | 0 | 1021 |
| 17h | — | — | 24 ESE | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | 0 | 1020 |
| 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 | — | — | 8 NNW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18.3 | — | 0 | 1014 |
| 11h | — | — | 2 WNW | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | 0 | 1012 |
| 14h | — | — | 8 SSE | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22.6 | — | 0 | 1010 |
| 17h | — | — | 9 SE | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20.5 | — | 0 | 1009 |
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Wind recommendation
SW - S
Flyable directions
S, SSW, SW
Wind speed range
10–25 km/h
Air School training site
Not used for Air School training
Quick facts
- Grade
- Basic
- Region
- Garden Route
- Distance from Cape Town
- 388 km (straight-line)
- Coordinates
- -33.9995°S, 22.6138°E
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