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Hattori Hansen

8🟢 Flyable today

France · Takeoff 18 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-1470

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~519 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 519 m
CAPE: 70
LI: -2.2
2026-07-1580

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1362 m, viento fuerte (28 km/h).

Wind max: 28 km/h
Base: 1362 m
CAPE: 480
LI: -3.7
2026-07-1685

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1147 m, viento 21 km/h.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 1147 m
CAPE: 1180
LI: -5.6
2026-07-1785

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1015 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 1015 m
CAPE: 260
LI: -3.0

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Takeoff description

Take off from the dunes top at the end of a small foot path to a view point. Preserve the dunes and the grass as much as possible. Local authorities tolerate a take off, but no top landings. Land at the beach away from where the people are.

About this site

Hattori Hansen is a paragliding launch site in France, near Hourtin. Takeoff elevation is 18 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 8/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.