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Western Cape
Paragliding Forecast
Fri, 05 Jun
31 sites flyable
Last updated: 01 Jun, 20:19 SAST
11 sites student-safe Fri, 05 Jun
Conditions suitable for beginner supervised-solo sessions.
Regional BL tops — 14h00
CT International
1,592m ASL
Porterville
1,882m ASL
Sedgefield
407m ASL
Boundary layer tops at regional reference points — proxy for inversion height.
Cape Town & Western Cape — Fri, 05 Jun
31 of 57 flyable
| Site | Grade | 08h | 11h | 14h | 17h | Tops | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porterville: Dasklip Pass | BASIC | — | 👍4NW | 👍11WNW | — | 1,253m | ✓ |
| Du Toits Kloof | BASIC | — | — | 👍11NNW | 🤔9WNW | 1,144m | — |
| Macassar | BASIC | — | — | 👍6SSW | 👍11SSE | 1,045m | — |
| St. James | SPORT | — | — | 👍2SSE | — | 982m | — |
| Rusty Gate | BASIC | — | — | 👍2SSW | — | 854m | — |
| Barrydale | BASIC | — | 👍2NE | — | — | 780m | — |
| Sir Lowrys Pass | BASIC | — | — | 👍13SW | 🤔6SW | 681m | ✓ |
| Piekiniers Mast | BASIC | 🤔2NW | — | — | — | 522m | — |
| Caledon | BASIC | 🤔7NW | 👍4NNW | — | — | 450m | — |
| Porterville: Pampoenfontein | BASIC | — | — | — | 🤔11SSW | 450m | ✓ |
| Kardoesie | BASIC | 🤔2NW | — | — | — | 418m | ✓ |
| Bains Kloof | SPORT | — | — | — | 🤔11WNW | 286m | — |
| Paarl Rock | SPORT | 👍7ESE | — | — | — | 262m | — |
| Kleinmond | BASIC | — | — | — | 👍9SW | 257m | — |
| Groot Kanonkop | BASIC | — | — | — | 🤔2SW | 213m | — |
| Koringberg | BASIC | — | — | — | 🤔15W | 107m | — |
| Langebaan Dunes | BASIC | — | — | — | 👍11W | 98m | ✓ |
| TM Maclears | SPORT | 🤔17ENE | — | — | — | 17m | — |
| Kommetjie | BASIC | — | — | — | 🤔6SW | 5m | — |
| Scarborough | BASIC | — | — | — | 🤔6SW | 2m | — |
| Signal Hill | SPORT | — | — | 🤔7WSW | 🤔13SSW | 2m | — |
| Lions Head | BASIC | — | — | 🤔6WSW | 🤔13SSW | 1m | — |
| Llandudno | BASIC | — | — | 🤔6NW | — | 1m | — |
| Misty Cliffs | BASIC | — | — | 🤔7W | 🤔6SW | 1m | — |
| Katbakkies | SPORT | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Muizenberg Vlei | GH | 👍6E | 👍7ESE | 👍6S | 👍11WSW | 1,065m | ✓ |
| Gordons Bay Octopus Rd | GH | — | — | 👍11SSW | 👍9S | 447m | ✓ |
| Dolphin Beach | GH | — | — | 👍11SW | 👍15SW | 198m | ✓ |
| Noordhoek Pole Yard | GH | 👍19ESE | 👍6SE | — | 👍6SW | 83m | ✓ |
| Glen Club | GH | — | — | 👍6WSW | 👍13SSW | 1m | ✓ |
| Sea Point Promenade | GH | — | 👍7NE | 👍6WSW | 👍13SSW | 1m | ✓ |
Also assessed, not flyable: 26 sites
Garden Route — Fri, 05 Jun
0 of 16 flyable
No flyable sites in this region today.
Also assessed, not flyable: 16 sites
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