Wilderness
Garden Route · BASIC · 4.5 hours
Sun, 12 Jul
Flyable2 stars — Flyable13 km/h SE · not flyable
FlyableStudent safeWind dirNo fogNo rain
Best window this week
Fri 17 · 11hh00 · 👍 2 stars · 1,074m tops
Soarable tops — 7-day
Reference lines show historical 75th and 95th percentile for Wilderness.
Detailed forecast
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| Time | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 94 | 4 N | 4 N | 4 N | 102 | 0.0 | 34% | 31% | 12 | 10.5 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 11h | — | 420 | 9 SE | 15 E | 26 E | 780 | 1.0 | 41% | 96% | 15.8 | 10.3 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 14h | — | 502 | 13 SE | 19 ESE | 20 E | 844 | 2.0 | 53% | 100% | 16.3 | 10.7 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| 17h | — | 94 | 7 ESE | 11 ESE | 15 ESE | 208 | 0.0 | 9% | 100% | 14.5 | 10.8 | 0 | 1023 | — |
| Sun 12Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 94 | 4 NNE | 4 NNE | 4 NNE | 102 | 0.0 | 13% | 55% | 12.1 | 10.2 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 11h | — | 211 | 7 SE | 11 ESE | 17 E | 510 | 1.0 | 0% | 97% | 16.1 | 9.7 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 14h | — | 377 | 13 SE | 17 ESE | 15 ESE | 685 | 1.0 | 10% | 97% | 16.8 | 11.1 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 17h | — | 94 | 6 ESE | 9 E | 15 E | 266 | 0.0 | 29% | 100% | 15.6 | 12.6 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| Mon 13Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 94 | 11 NNW | 11 NNW | 11 NNW | 102 | 0.0 | 0% | 55% | 13.1 | 9.7 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 11h | — | 94 | 7 SSW | 7 SSW | 6 SW | 265 | 1.0 | 2% | 97% | 15.6 | 10.8 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 14h | — | 190 | 7 S | 4 S | 2 SSE | 406 | 1.0 | 0% | 100% | 16.8 | 10.4 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 17h | — | 94 | 4 SE | 2 ESE | 2 E | 176 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 15.5 | 10.2 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| Tue 14Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 1 | 7 NNW | 7 NNW | 7 NNW | 12 | 0.0 | 0% | 28% | 13.9 | 9.3 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 7 SW | 7 SW | 7 SW | 45 | 0.0 | 23% | 95% | 14.2 | 11.3 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| 14h | — | 1 | 4 ENE | 4 NNE | 4 NNE | 10 | 0.0 | 57% | 100% | 13.7 | 11.8 | 0 | 1020 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 2 N | 4 N | 4 N | 11 | 0.0 | 55% | 100% | 13.9 | 11.9 | 0 | 1021 | — |
| Wed 15← from forecastClear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 1 | 11 NW | 9 NW | 9 NW | 12 | 0.0 | 27% | 29% | 13 | 9.9 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 11 WSW | 7 SW | 7 SW | 9 | 0.0 | 0% | 95% | 15.2 | 10.3 | 0 | 1026 | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 1 | 13 S | 11 SSE | 13 S | 27 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 14.9 | 11 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 7 W | 7 WNW | 7 WNW | 9 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 14.8 | 11.6 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| Thu 16Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | — | 1 | 7 NW | 7 NW | 7 NW | 34 | 0.0 | 43% | 28% | 14 | 11.5 | 0 | 1024 | — |
| 11h | — | 1 | 7 SW | 7 SW | 6 SW | 81 | 0.0 | 39% | 84% | 14.5 | 11.9 | 0 | 1025 | — |
| 14h | — | 1 | 4 SSW | 4 SSW | 4 SSW | 35 | 0.0 | 45% | 77% | 14.8 | 12.4 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| 17h | — | 1 | 4 NW | 6 NNW | 6 NNW | 10 | 0.0 | 53% | 100% | 14.7 | 12.6 | 0 | 1022 | — |
| Fri 17Clear | Stars | Tops (m) | Sfc Wind | BL Wind | BL Top | BL Ht (m) | Thermal (m/s) | BL Cloud % | Sun % | Temp (°C) | Dewpt (°C) | Rain (mm) | Pres (hPa) | Student |
| 08h | 👍 | 325 | 19 SW | 30 SW | 35 SW | 1451 | 0.0 | 100% | 1% | 9.8 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| 11h | 👍 | 1,074 | 15 SSW | 17 SSW | 22 SSE | 1608 | 2.0 | 68% | 94% | 11.6 | 3.1 | 0 | — | — |
| 14h | 👍 | 1,031 | 11 SSW | 13 S | 20 SSE | 1504 | 2.0 | 77% | 99% | 12 | 3.4 | 0 | — | — |
| 17h | — | 325 | 2 SSW | 2 SSW | 4 S | 602 | 0.0 | 0% | 100% | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | — | — |
Dimmed rows = conditions not met for this site
About Wilderness
Consistent SW sea-breeze ridge lift above the Garden Route lagoons.
Takeoff ~380m ASL4.5 hours from Cape Town
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