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Crucita

11🟢 Flyable today

Ecuador · Takeoff 91 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~671 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 671 m
CAPE: 570
LI: -1.0
2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~956 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 956 m
CAPE: 500
LI: -0.8
2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~942 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 942 m
CAPE: 300
LI: -0.1
2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~713 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 713 m
CAPE: 750
LI: -0.4

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Takeoff description

Private take off, tandem flights available, flat and spacious, unobstructed, 300 feet/100 meters over ocean, westerly winds coming off ocean.

About this site

Crucita is a paragliding launch site in Ecuador, near Rocafuerte. Takeoff elevation is 91 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.