Kommetjie soetwater lighthouse road 1 | Paragliding Forecast Description GPS Share Add To Favorites Ignore Edit
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    Model Icon Global 11 km run: 08/06 02:00 GFS 13 km run: 08/06 02:00
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    Gusts (kmh) 20 23 23 25 30 33 34 34 34 34 26 25 26 32 35 35 33 28 27 27 6 7 7 6 6 7 8 10 10 9 7 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 6 9 12 11 9 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 8 6 5 5 4 4 15 18 22 25 27 29 31 31 31 32 16 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 18 17 22 22 22 21 22 22 23 24 25 27 15 14 12 11 9 7 6 6 5 5 3 4 7 9 12 15 18 24 31 36 18 18 19 20 19 18 18 19 22 23 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 9 12 14 10 12 14 16 16 15 16 18 22 24 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 13 13 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 4
    Temp. (°C) 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 16 16 14 15 15 16 17 18 18 18 18 17 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 13 14 16 17 18 18 18 17 17 16 14 15 16 16 17 17 17 16 16 16 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 14 14 13 12 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 13 13 14 14 15 16
    Rain (mm) 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
    Cloud Cov. (%) 100 100 84 100 25 9 15 35 29 10 68 61 57 39 54 46 3 14 31 13 20 10 4 13 2 5 7 20 34 47 14 11 9 6 16 26 36 57 79 100 42 28 14 4 7 11 8 5 2 97 98 99 100 88 77 65 77 88 100 51 34 18 1 13 24 36 53 70 87 26 28 31 33 35 37 39 29 19 9 100 100 100 100 81 62 43 30 16 3 100 100 100 100 78 57 35 37 38 40 30 49 68 87 73 59 45 30 15 21 41 62 75 87 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 90 81 71 92 93 93 94 95 97 98
    High Cloud (%) 100 99 7 100 5 2 1 1 1 2 5 7 20 34 47 14 11 9 6 16 26 36 57 79 100 42 28 14 4 7 11 8 5 2 96 97 99 100 88 75 63 75 88 100 37 25 12 1 2 3 11 18 26 1 1 2 11 19 28 19 9 70 47 25 2 1 1 87 61 34 8 5 3 1 1 2 30 49 67 86 72 59 45 30 15 2 5 7
    Mid Cloud (%) 100 100 69 100 28 5 5 35 13 3 2 1 1 2 3 2 1 100 78 55 33 22 11 100 100 100 100 69 38 7 5 2 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 89 78 67
    Low Cloud (%) 33 47 36 28 3 12 34 28 10 55 61 57 39 54 46 3 14 30 13 19 10 4 46 31 16 1 12 22 33 49 66 82 23 26 28 31 25 18 12 11 9 8 100 100 100 100 81 61 42 29 16 3 71 70 70 69 55 42 28 31 33 36 20 41 61 74 87 100 100 100 100 100 99 99 98 89 79 70 91 92 93 94 95 97 98
    CAPE 50 40 20 20 50 70 70 70 70 20 0 20 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 20 20 30 30 30 20 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Ceiling (m) 472 508 545 642 703 691 703 667 667 716 472 484 569 764 862 923 1.1k 1.1k 1.0k 886 655 618 630 752 838 899 960 996 1.0k 923 533 545 606 655 679 679 679 655 606 557 581 630 679 764 874 960 1.0k 960 825 728 679 752 838 923 984 1.0k 996 911 764 642 1.2k 1.4k 1.7k 1.9k 2.0k 1.9k 1.8k 1.7k 1.7k 1.6k 435 557 740 874 947 911 850 716 557 423 398 484 642 740 801 825 850 886 911 899 1.0k 1.2k 1.3k 1.4k 1.3k 1.2k 1.0k 947 886 850 630 703 789 886 1.0k 1.2k 1.4k 1.3k 1.2k 1.1k 691 752 862 947 1.0k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.0k 972 520 594 728 801 850 862 862 825 777 728 1.3k 1.1k 728 508 472 472 484 484 484 459 386 447 508 557 581 581 581 606 606 618 325 362 435 508 581 691 740 69 69 69
    Kommetjie, South Africa This site offers an interesting flying experience, though it is somewhat limited unless you can make the jump to Misty Cliffs. The ridge is isolated along the Atlantic Coast, ensuring it remains uncrowded. Cautions: Be aware of telephone lines near the landing area, which is beside the tar road below. Directions: Take the M5 towards Muizenberg, then turn right and head up Ou Kaapse Weg. At the big four-way intersection in Fish Hoek, turn right following the signs for 'Kommetjie'. Before reaching Kommetjie, take the left turn towards 'Scarborough / Misty Cliffs / Cape Point'. Take the next major right turn, and park before you crest the small pass. Caretaker: Hang Gliding contact - Eric Fulton (083 231 4391) Permission: None needed, as the land apparently falls outside of the Cape Peninsula National Park (CPNP). General Info: [Fly Kommetjie Facebook Page](https://www.facebook.com/flykommetjie) (Note: Last post was in 2014) Safety Note: Kommetjie is known for muggers, so be cautious and consider the safety of your car.
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    Created 29 May 2024 by Kiteslave

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