Penmaenbach Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 30 kph WNW, 0/5 thermals. 5-day Penmaenbach paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, east, north
Wind range: wind limits vary by pilot and conditions
Site altitude: 187 m
Location: 53.2847, -3.8767
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 30 kph from WNW (294°).
Wind aloft: 35 kph from WNW (287°).
Thermal rating: 0 out of 5.
Cloud base: 1899 ft; climbs to 173 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Tue 18 Aug	Morning	No	24 kph W	30 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1602 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Midday	No	30 kph WNW	35 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1899 ft	dry
Tue 18 Aug	Afternoon	No	20 kph WNW	24 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2219 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Morning	No	24 kph WSW	30 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1952 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Midday	No	28 kph WSW	33 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2552 ft	dry
Wed 19 Aug	Afternoon	No	31 kph WSW	37 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3260 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Morning	No	28 kph W	28 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1610 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Midday	No	31 kph NNE	33 kph NNE	0 out of 5, cloud base 1403 ft	dry
Thu 20 Aug	Afternoon	No	19 kph NNW	22 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 1021 ft	0.2 mm light rain
Fri 21 Aug	Morning	No	7 kph SE	11 kph SE	0 out of 5, cloud base 3065 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Midday	Yes	15 kph NNE	11 kph ENE	2 out of 5, cloud base 3534 ft	dry
Fri 21 Aug	Afternoon	Yes	13 kph N	11 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2815 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Morning	No	17 kph W	19 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1563 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Midday	No	19 kph NW	19 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 1595 ft	dry
Sat 22 Aug	Afternoon	No	19 kph NW	19 kph NW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1614 ft	dry

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