Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~650 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 650 m
CAPE: 2680
LI: -5.9
Santa Elena
11🟢 Flyable todayCuba · Takeoff 263 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~679 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 1.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 679 m
CAPE: 2750
LI: -5.3
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~639 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 1.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 639 m
CAPE: 2180
LI: -5.8
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~521 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 4.9 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 521 m
CAPE: 2520
LI: -4.4
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Takeoff description
good for XC flying with south wind
About this site
Santa Elena is a paragliding launch site in Cuba, near Manicaragua. Takeoff elevation is 263 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.