Rio Vermelho
📍 Santa Catarina , Florianopolis · Nearest city: Itacorubi (13 km)
42 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 272 m · 📍 View on map
🌊 Moderate sea breeze — 14 km from coast
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-27.47710, -48.42990Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.82 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.15 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Paragliding World Cup Brazil 2026 · 2026-04-19 – 2026-04-26 · PWCA [+info]
Copa del Mundo PWCA en Gov. Valadares, Brasil - Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Nearby sites
Praia Brava - E, NE (14) · Santinho - S SE (25) · Praia Brava - SE (2) · Praia Mole - SE (38) · Praia Mole - NE (46) · Lagoa da Conceição - HG (36)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.