Gordons Bay Octopus Rd

Cape Town · GH · 45 min

Sun, 21 Jun

Flyable2 starsFlyable

1m soarable · 9 km/h S

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Fri 26 · 17hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 40m topsStudent safe

Soarable tops — 7-day

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

p75 896mp95 1309m1mSat 201mSun 211mMon 22531mTue 2394mWed 2440mThu 2540mFri 26383mSat 27
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 20ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5315 SE13 SE13 SE610.00%0%12.97.901019
11h14 NW4 NW4 NW90.00%98%13.310.101018
14h👍16 WSW4 WSW4 WSW90.00%100%16.18.401016
17h12 ENE2 ENE2 ENE90.00%100%17.88.701016
Sun 21← from forecastClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5311 SE11 SE11 SE610.00%0%15.211.801019
11h12 WSW2 WSW2 WSW90.00%91%15.212.101020
14h👍19 S9 S9 SSW90.00%99%18.11201018
17h👍17 S7 S7 S90.00%87%18.112.501018
Mon 22ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h532 E2 E2 E610.01%0%15.613.401016
11h119 NNW17 NNW17 NNW90.00%98%17.813.201016
14h👍115 W13 W13 W90.015%100%171401014
17h120 NW19 NW19 NW90.033%60%16.61401013
Tue 23🌧 RainStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5319 NW19 NW19 NW610.075%0%14.112.911015
11h36328 NW48 NW57 NW8741.086%75%15.712.301016
14h53131 NW52 NW54 NW11511.0100%69%16.511.211015
17h5322 NW20 NW20 NW610.021%0%14.211.201016
Wed 24ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h4028 SE43 SE44 SE5600.018%0%128.701024
11h4041 SE43 ESE43 ESE3631.00%96%157.801024
14h9443 SE43 ESE41 ESE3431.00%100%15.78.501022
17h4043 ESE52 ESE46 E4740.00%95%13.78.101022
Thu 25ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h404 NW9 NNW9 NNW500.029%0%9.37.201020
11h402 ENE4 E6 ESE1891.00%97%18.79.201020
14h4035 SE33 SE30 ESE2451.00%100%21.79.701018
17h4020 SE20 ESE26 E1830.00%100%18.810.301018
Fri 26ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h402 WNW6 NNW6 NNW480.00%0%10.96.60
11h404 N6 N6 NNW2981.00%98%15.88.80
14h404 WNW6 NW7 NNW3801.00%100%18.89.60
17h👍4011 S9 S11 S760.022%100%1511.40
Sat 27ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h1374 NNW4 N4 N1530.033%0%13.410.60
11h1379 NW7 NW9 W3251.063%30%14.611.50
14h38311 NW13 NW20 W8841.0100%62%16.111.60
17h13711 WNW7 WNW9 WNW1640.011%8%15.511.40

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

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45 min from Cape Town

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