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Bom Retiro (SC), Costao do Frade

42🟢 Flyable today

Brazil · Takeoff 1294 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1895

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1067 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1067 m
CAPE: 1450
LI: -3.6
2026-08-1995

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1031 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 1.4 mm.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 1031 m
CAPE: 880
LI: -3.7
2026-08-20100

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~640 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 640 m
CAPE: 770
LI: -2.0
2026-08-2135

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1589 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 1589 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 6.1

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Takeoff description

The take-off is 10km far from the city and is very easy and calm, suitable for all kinds of pilots, including beginners. It offers a great view of the adjacent lands and it is located just a few kilometers from the highest point of the state.

About this site

Bom Retiro (SC), Costao do Frade is a paragliding launch site in Brazil, near Anitapolis. Takeoff elevation is 1294 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 42/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.