Paradise Ridge

Garden Route · BASIC · 4.5 hours

Mon, 01 Jun

Flyable2 starsFlyable

6 km/h SSW · not flyable

FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain

Best window this week

Tue 2 · 14hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 505m tops

Soarable tops — 7-day

Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Paradise Ridge.

p75 664mp95 1049m96mSun 3196mMon 1505mTue 296mWed 31mThu 41mFri 51mSat 652mSun 7
p75 — typical flyable dayp95 — exceptional dayBar height = soarable tops (hwcrit)

Detailed forecast

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TimeStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
Sun 31ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h967 NNE7 NNE7 NNE1040.00%68%13.811.701020
11h964 SSE4 SE2 NNE2371.00%99%20.311.901020
14h966 S2 SE2 NNE2541.00%100%21.312.201018
17h964 ENE4 ENE4 ENE1040.00%100%20.417.301017
Mon 1ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h9633 NNW30 NNW30 NNW1040.00%66%16.710.301016
11h9626 NNW24 NNW24 NNW1040.00%99%22.713.601016
14h966 SSW7 SW6 SW2701.00%96%22.413.401015
17h966 SW6 SW6 SW1040.00%100%18.914.701016
Tue 2ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h969 WNW9 WNW9 WNW1040.00%56%15.113.201021
11h48111 WSW17 WSW19 W8691.048%92%18.513.201021
14h👍50513 SW20 WSW20 W8252.073%95%18.114.101020
17h9611 WSW17 WSW19 WSW2950.091%100%1614.801021
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
08h9617 ESE15 ESE15 ESE1040.065%0%14.613.251022
11h9617 ESE24 ESE33 ESE1750.055%6%14.612.811022
14h9619 ESE30 ESE39 ESE2090.055%5%14.212.351020
17h9615 ESE19 ESE24 ESE1400.055%0%13.611.8101021
Thu 4🌧 RainStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h146 SE50 SE52 SE7351.065%0%15.11161019
11h143 E46 E50 ESE3201.059%9%13.411.741019
14h113 SSE17 SSE22 SSE1480.029%4%14.111.291018
17h141 SSE43 SSE39 SSE10200.018%100%15.810.241017
Fri 5ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h137 WNW41 WNW48 W1971.05%83%13.49.611018
11h128 W30 W30 WSW7071.00%100%14.88.901017
14h128 WSW28 WSW30 W3481.00%100%14.99.601015
17h122 WSW26 W31 W15920.085%0%15.99.211015
Sat 6ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h19 NW9 NW9 WNW450.00%80%13.18.20
11h10 ENE0 E0 SSE870.00%99%14.26.80
14h16 ENE6 ENE6 ENE340.00%100%14.580
17h14 NE4 NE4 NE100.00%100%15.37.90
Sun 7ClearStarsTops (m)Sfc WindBL WindBL TopBL Ht (m)Thermal (m/s)BL Cloud %Sun %Temp (°C)Dewpt (°C)Rain (mm)Pres (hPa)Student
08h5219 NW19 NW19 NW850.00%75%13.36.10
11h526 NW6 NW7 NW1070.00%100%15.68.80
14h527 SSE7 SSE7 S1010.00%100%15.18.50
17h522 N4 NNE4 NNE600.00%0%15.510.20

Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site

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4.5 hours from Cape Town

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