Malva Ridge

Western Cape, South Africa

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Current Conditions

No Alerts.

Remember before every flight, check your equipment, reassess the conditions and ask yourself if 'I'm safe'?

Required Launch Wind Direction

Take Off

-33.8889, 23.3599 : 490.0 m

Landing Zone

-33.8988, 23.37 : 340.0 m

Sunrise

7:32 AM

Sunset

5:26 PM

Time Zone

South Africa Standard Time (+0200)

Advanced pioneer type pilots only when thermic, but good for intermediate pilots ridge soaring the SW.

Set amongst Cape Fynbos, a clearing sufficient for a glider or 2, facing south. Near farm shed in large slightly sloping clearing, or on dirt airstrip 500m long on mountain ridge. On a private farm so contact owner. One and half hours from Plettenberg Bay along rough 4x4 track.

Gust fronts with approaching cold fronts. Strong thermic activity in height of summer.

News

N 0 0
NNE 0 0
NE 0 0
ENE 0 0
E 0 0
ESE 0 0
SE 0 0
SSE 0 0
S 10 0
SSW 10 0
SW 10 0
WSW 0 0
W 0 0
WNW 0 0
NW 0 0
NNW 0 0