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Bom Retiro (SC), Costao do Frade

42🟡 Marginal

Brazil · Takeoff 1294 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0440

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1339 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 1339 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 10.3
2026-07-0540

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~738 m, viento 8 km/h.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 738 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.5
2026-07-0685

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~422 m, viento 7 km/h, con precipitación 2.5 mm.

Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 422 m
CAPE: 120
LI: 1.6
2026-07-0740

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1457 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1457 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 4.8

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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.