Chapel Porth Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 15 kph WNW, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Chapel Porth paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: west
Wind range: best around 12-21 kph, usable around 8-25 kph
Site altitude: 81 m
Location: 50.3043, -5.2316
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Friday 14 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 15 kph from WNW (WNW).
Wind aloft: 15 kph from WNW (WNW).
Thermal rating: 1 out of 5.
Cloud base: 1764 ft; climbs to 1255 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Fri 14 Aug	Morning	No	11 kph WNW	13 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1355 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph WNW	15 kph WNW	1 out of 5, cloud base 1764 ft	dry
Fri 14 Aug	Afternoon	No	17 kph NW	19 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 548 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph N	33 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2140 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph N	31 kph NNE	0 out of 5, cloud base 2455 ft	dry
Sat 15 Aug	Afternoon	No	28 kph N	30 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2146 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Morning	No	13 kph N	13 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2844 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Midday	No	15 kph NW	13 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2947 ft	dry
Sun 16 Aug	Afternoon	No	20 kph WNW	20 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2285 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Morning	No	19 kph W	20 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1295 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Midday	No	26 kph W	28 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1710 ft	dry
Mon 17 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph W	33 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1322 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	30 kph WNW	33 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1100 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	26 kph WNW	28 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1344 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	30 kph WNW	31 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1914 ft	dry

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