Porlock Hill Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

12:00 forecast: 9 kph NNW, 1/5 thermals. 5-day Porlock Hill paragliding and hang gliding forecast with wind, thermals, cloud base, rain and flyability.

Flying directions: northeast, east
Wind range: best around 11-21 kph, usable around 7-25 kph
Site altitude: 323 m
Location: 51.2050, -3.6263
Coastal site: Tide information is included where available.

Forecast for Sunday 4 October 2026 at 12:00

Launch wind: 9 kph from NNW (340°).
Wind aloft: 7 kph from NW (313°).
Thermal rating: 1 out of 5.
Cloud base: 3896 ft; climbs to 1078 ft.
Rain: dry.

5-day forecast summary

Date	Period	Flyable	Launch wind	Aloft	Thermals	Rain
Sun 4 Oct	Morning	No	4 kph WNW	4 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2326 ft	dry
Sun 4 Oct	Midday	No	9 kph NNW	7 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3896 ft	dry
Sun 4 Oct	Afternoon	No	13 kph NW	13 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3165 ft	dry
Mon 5 Oct	Morning	No	19 kph WSW	17 kph WSW	0 out of 5, cloud base 2104 ft	dry
Mon 5 Oct	Midday	No	6 kph W	9 kph WSW	1 out of 5, cloud base 3561 ft	dry
Mon 5 Oct	Afternoon	No	13 kph WNW	15 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 2657 ft	dry
Tue 6 Oct	Morning	No	19 kph W	19 kph W	0 out of 5, cloud base 1724 ft	dry
Tue 6 Oct	Midday	No	20 kph NW	22 kph NW	1 out of 5, cloud base 2385 ft	dry
Tue 6 Oct	Afternoon	No	19 kph WNW	19 kph WNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 1402 ft	dry
Wed 7 Oct	Morning	No	28 kph N	30 kph N	0 out of 5, cloud base 2302 ft	dry
Wed 7 Oct	Midday	No	24 kph N	26 kph N	3 out of 5, cloud base 3796 ft	dry
Wed 7 Oct	Afternoon	No	33 kph NNW	33 kph NNW	0 out of 5, cloud base 3188 ft	dry

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Porlock Hill Paragliding and Hang Gliding Weather Forecast

Forecast for Sunday 4 October 2026 at 12:00

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