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Dune de Pilat

5🟡 Marginal

France · Takeoff 50 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-1255

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~389 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 389 m
CAPE: 80
LI: 3.5
2026-10-1355

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~483 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 483 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 3.6
2026-10-1455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~365 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 365 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 0.6
2026-10-1555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1201 m, viento 15 km/h.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 1201 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 2.0

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Dune de Pilat is a paragliding launch site in France, near Arcachon. Takeoff elevation is 50 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 5/100. 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.