EJ Bowl
📍 California , Santa Barbara County · Nearest city: Mission Canyon (5 km)
49 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1039 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
34.49240, -119.70200Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-19 16:24 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~956 m, viento 17 km/h.
base ~956m · wind 17 km/hNo recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~213 m, viento 15 km/h, precipitación 5.1 mm.
base ~213m · wind 15 km/h · precip 5.1mmCondiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~2338 m, viento 14 km/h.
base ~2338m · wind 14 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 12 | High |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.91 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Pilot comments
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Nearby sites
Skyport (Santa Barbara, CA) (62) · back of the rack (49) · Parma LZ (46) · VOR (43) · Elings Park (Santa Barbara) (12) · Carpinteria Launch (33)