Bergeggi
📍 Liguria , Provincia di Savona · Nearest city: Bergeggi (0 km)
55 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 284 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.25150, 8.44030Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:15 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~351 m, viento 15 km/h.
base ~351m · wind 15 km/hDía muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~620 m, viento 9 km/h.
base ~620m · wind 9 km/hNo recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~1441 m, viento fuerte (35 km/h).
base ~1441m · wind 35 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-20⚠️ Marginal · peak 73 at 17h
- Cobertura nubosa >85% — sin radiación para disparar
⏰ Useful window: 14:00 – 19:00
| 08 55 | 09 45 | 10 53 | 11 53 | 12 53 | 13 48 | 14 63 | 15 63 | 16 63 | 17 73 | 18 73 | 19 63 | 20 55 |
Peak 17h: CAPE 180 J/kg · LI -1.2 · BL top 470 m · w* 7.6 m/s · cloud base 596 m · 0°C at 3060 m · Pro score 56/100 · sun 17° over slope
2026-04-21✅ Flyable · peak 78 at 13h
⏰ Useful window: 11:00 – 19:00
| 08 55 | 09 45 | 10 55 | 11 73 | 12 73 | 13 78 | 14 78 | 15 78 | 16 70 | 17 70 | 18 70 | 19 70 | 20 70 |
Peak 13h: CAPE 200 J/kg · LI -0.3 · BL top 765 m · w* 8.0 m/s · cloud base 1096 m · 0°C at 2710 m · Pro score 68/100 · sun 41° over slope
Hourly flyability (0–100). ⛈️ = storm risk · ☁️⚠️ = cloud suck · 🏔️ = active ridge lift. CAPE = convective energy, LI = stability, BL top = thermal ceiling, w* = estimated dry thermal velocity. Source: Open-Meteo (ECMWF/GFS/ICON blend model).
Estimated vertical profile (Sounding)
Reference time: 17:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 16.4°C · Td: 13.9°C
LCL (cloud base): 312 m
BL top: 470 m
0°C level: 3060 m
Approximate profile from surface variables + synoptic levels. Red lines = temperature, dashed blue = dew point. Orange bands = detected inversions.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 3 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.65 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Rules and notes
it's not possible to land on beaches from 01 may untill 01 october
Pilot comments
the road to take off is not completely asphalted, be carefull. From spring 2023 is forbidden park close to takeoff
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