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Luccombe

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United Kingdom · Takeoff 92 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1880

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~468 m, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 1.0 mm.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 468 m
CAPE: 340
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1984

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~858 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 858 m
CAPE: 520
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~832 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 832 m
CAPE: 800
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2190

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1278 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 1278 m
CAPE: 210
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

EXPERIENCE: Experienced only. NOTES: Beach landing, which can be crowded in Summer. Best wind direction is E. See sites guide but turn left at take off during restricted times. check for rotor NE or SE. Life jackets are recommended. Check the tide - No beach = Do not fly!

About this site

Luccombe is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Shanklin. Takeoff elevation is 92 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 4/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.