Herne Bay Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 24 kph WNW, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Herne Bay paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions
northeast, northwest, north
Wind range
best around 15-22 kph, usable around 12-25 kph
Site altitude
1 m
Location
51.3750, 1.1747
Coastal site
Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 12:00

5-day forecast summary

DatePeriodFlyableLaunch windAloftThermalsRain
Wed 16 SepMorningNo28 kph NW30 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 1588 ftdry
Wed 16 SepMiddayMarginal24 kph WNW28 kph WNW1 out of 5, cloud base 2877 ftdry
Wed 16 SepAfternoonNo22 kph W26 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 4189 ftdry
Thu 17 SepMorningNo30 kph SW41 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2485 ftdry
Thu 17 SepMiddayNo30 kph WSW52 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 1622 ft0.4 mm light rain
Thu 17 SepAfternoonNo30 kph W39 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 5889 ftdry
Fri 18 SepMorningNo17 kph WSW20 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2243 ftdry
Fri 18 SepMiddayNo20 kph W26 kph W1 out of 5, cloud base 4254 ftdry
Fri 18 SepAfternoonNo33 kph SW37 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 4835 ftdry
Sat 19 SepMorningNo31 kph SW41 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 2142 ftdry
Sat 19 SepMiddayNo39 kph WSW46 kph WSW0 out of 5, cloud base 3815 ftdry
Sat 19 SepAfternoonNo26 kph W37 kph W0 out of 5, cloud base 3059 ftdry
Sun 20 SepMorningMarginal15 kph WNW15 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 1896 ftdry
Sun 20 SepMiddayNo9 kph NW11 kph NW0 out of 5, cloud base 2829 ftdry
Sun 20 SepAfternoonNo7 kph WNW11 kph WNW0 out of 5, cloud base 4906 ftdry

Latest Herne Bay flying forecast

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Wed
NW
28kph
NW
30kph
WNW
26kph
WNW
24kph
WNW
24kph
WNW
28kph
WNW
30kph
WNW
26kph
W
22kph
W
19kph
Thu
SW
30kph
WSW
33kph
SW
26kph
WSW
30kph
WSW
37kph
WSW
30kph
W
30kph
WNW
30kph
W
30kph
WNW
24kph
Fri
WSW
17kph
W
20kph
W
22kph
W
20kph
W
24kph
W
24kph
WSW
26kph
WSW
28kph
SW
33kph
SW
31kph
Sat
SW
31kph
WSW
39kph
WSW
39kph
WSW
39kph
WSW
41kph
WSW
37kph
W
22kph
WNW
20kph
W
26kph
WSW
22kph
Sun
WNW
15kph
NW
17kph
NW
15kph
NW
9kph
NW
11kph
WNW
7kph
WNW
11kph
NW
9kph
WNW
7kph
ESE
6kph
Wind
Launch
24kph
@ 295°
Aloft
28kph
@ 302°
Thermal iconThermals
Cu base
2877
ft
Climbs to
2438
ft