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Portelet Common

4🟡 Marginal

United Kingdom · Takeoff 44 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0355

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~761 m, viento 21 km/h.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 761 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 2.5
2026-10-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~676 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 676 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 2.9
2026-10-0535

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~296 m, viento 20 km/h.

Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 296 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 8.8
2026-10-0655

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~226 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 226 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 2.9

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Takeoff description

W'ly, WNW'ly. Northerly face has been flown but is rough.

About this site

Portelet Common is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Saint Helier. Takeoff elevation is 44 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 4/100. 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.