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Melones Punto Fijo

43🟢 Flyable today

Cuba · Takeoff 415 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0270

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1082 m, viento 23 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 1082 m
CAPE: 2650
LI: -5.2
2026-10-0375

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~599 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 4.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 599 m
CAPE: 2740
LI: -6.1
2026-10-0475

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~715 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 3.4 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 715 m
CAPE: 2560
LI: -6.4
2026-10-0585

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~876 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 3.0 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 876 m
CAPE: 3010
LI: -5.6

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Takeoff description

take the paso del mono to get up

About this site

Melones Punto Fijo is a paragliding launch site in Cuba, near Baguanos. Takeoff elevation is 415 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 43/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.