Gordons Bay Octopus Rd

Cape Town · GH · 45 min

Mon, 01 Jun

Flyable2 starsFlyable

1m soarable · 9 km/h SSW

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Fri 5 · 14hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 447m topsStudent safe

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Gordons Bay Octopus Rd.

p75 896mp95 1309m1mSun 311mMon 11mTue 2191mWed 3917mThu 4447mFri 5739mSat 6137mSun 7
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
Sun 31← from forecastClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h536 E6 E6 E610.00%8%13.18.901019
11h14 W4 W4 W90.041%98%13.411.701018
14h👍19 WSW9 WSW9 WSW90.00%99%14.911.201017
17h12 S2 S2 S90.00%100%15.511.101017
Mon 1ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h532 ESE2 ESE2 ESE610.00%0%14.811.801017
11h14 W4 W4 W90.027%71%14.712.601017
14h👍19 SSW9 SSW9 SSW90.00%74%16.811.701016
17h👍119 S19 S19 S90.00%100%16.812.401016
Tue 2🌧 RainStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h537 SE7 SE7 SE610.076%1%12.512.101021
11h17 W7 W7 W90.057%27%14.21321023
14h150 ESE48 ESE48 ESE90.00%98%16.611.921022
17h156 ESE54 ESE54 ESE90.06%100%15.411.701022
Wed 3🌧 RainStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5348 ESE46 ESE46 ESE610.00%0%13.911.201021
11h5354 ESE85 ESE98 ESE3521.035%72%14.911.711022
14h19167 ESE100 ESE113 ESE4691.09%99%1511.131021
17h5352 ESE50 ESE50 ESE610.020%100%13.410.221022
Thu 4ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4033 SSE65 SE67 SE12270.045%35%12.37.301023
11h71641 SE57 SE63 SE12542.040%100%15.36.101023
14h91743 SE54 SE56 ESE14692.013%100%16.34.701021
17h4028 SE44 SE44 SE12100.016%100%14.26.301020
Fri 5ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h409 SE7 ESE9 SE720.00%24%9.32.601019
11h5096 SSE6 SSE2 SE10971.00%100%15.64.101018
14h👍44711 SSW7 SW6 NW8422.00%100%15.75.601016
17h👍409 S9 S9 SSW4740.00%100%14.27.701016
Sat 6ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4026 N28 N31 N1870.00%17%92.10
11h4031 N33 N37 NNW4781.00%100%14.64.20
14h73931 NW37 NNW39 NNW12522.017%100%175.20
17h4028 NW43 NW46 NNW8390.00%10%156.90
Sun 7ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h13730 N44 NNW50 NNW6960.082%0%12.95.50
11h13722 N24 N30 N2470.00%6%11.76.90
14h13720 NNW20 NNW24 NNW2070.053%6%12.610.40
17h13720 WSW24 WSW22 W8780.0100%0%13.910.10

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

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