Dolphin Beach

Cape Town · GH · 60 min

Sun, 12 Jul

Flyable2 starsFlyable

1m soarable · 15 km/h SW

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Tue 14 · 11hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 46m topsStudent safe

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Dolphin Beach.

p75 752mp95 1177m1mSat 111mSun 1215mMon 1346mTue 1446mWed 15Thu 161mFri 17
p75 — typical flyable dayp95 — exceptional dayBar height = soarable tops (hwcrit)

Detailed forecast

Scroll down through the week. Each day opens with a daily summary.

TimeStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
Sat 11ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h1513 ESE11 ESE11 ESE230.00%0%9.68.301021
11h👍115 SE15 SE15 SE90.00%97%12.8801022
14h👍111 W11 W11 W90.00%99%11.28.401019
17h120 SSE19 SSE19 SSE90.00%100%14.47.601019
Sun 12ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h156 ESE6 ESE6 ESE230.00%0%10.4901020
11h👍16 SE6 SE6 SE90.00%85%138.901021
14h👍115 SW15 SW15 SW90.026%88%129.401020
17h👍117 SW17 SW17 SW90.00%57%12.79.201019
Mon 13ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h159 ENE9 ENE9 ENE230.045%2%9.68.101021
11h152 NNW4 N6 N2651.00%96%16.18.701021
14h👍159 WNW11 WNW9 WNW2401.00%99%15.99.201020
17h👍156 WNW6 WNW7 WNW1040.00%100%14.29.601020
Tue 14ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4611 NNE13 ENE11 NE620.00%0%7.93.701022
11h👍467 NW7 NW7 WNW3121.00%94%15.76.701023
14h👍467 WNW7 WNW6 W2841.00%100%15.49.101021
17h👍466 WSW4 W4 WSW680.046%100%13.510.901022
Wed 15← from forecastClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4613 NE13 ENE13 NE750.021%0%8.55.801026
11h1369 NNW9 NNW9 WNW4121.055%94%16.110.301026
14h👍466 W6 W7 W1340.036%16%13.910.501024
17h👍467 SSE7 SSE7 SSE890.059%100%13.811.701024
Thu 16ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4613 NNE9 NE9 NE540.0100%0%8.78.701025
11h18013 NNW15 NNW15 NW4431.037%93%15.110.401025
14h13522 NW24 NW26 NW3201.030%95%14.911.101024
17h4620 NW15 NW17 NW720.055%4%13.611.401023
Fri 17ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h144 SE52 SE63 SE1901.06%0%11.37.60
11h150 SE57 SE59 SE4390.00%88%136.10
14h135 SE41 SE41 ESE3610.00%100%14.96.80
17h137 SE43 SE44 SE2800.00%100%14.770

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

About Dolphin Beach

Ground handling beach site. Used for kiting and early training sessions.

60 min from Cape TownUsed for student training

Student-safe today

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Conditions at Dolphin Beach are within student parameters today. The beginner course trains here — get in touch to enquire.

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