Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1225 m, viento 15 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 1225 m
CAPE: 2070
LI: -2.4
Santa Elena
11🟢 Flyable todayCuba · Takeoff 263 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1010 m, viento 16 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 1010 m
CAPE: 2130
LI: -3.5
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1076 m, viento 11 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 1076 m
CAPE: 1900
LI: -3.0
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~981 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 1.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 981 m
CAPE: 3580
LI: -5.2
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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.