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Portelet Common

4⛔ Not flyable

United Kingdom · Takeoff 44 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-188

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~208 m, viento fuerte (36 km/h).

Wind max: 36 km/h
Base: 208 m
CAPE: 90
LI: 4.1
2026-08-1946

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~215 m, viento fuerte (34 km/h), con precipitación 7.2 mm.

Wind max: 34 km/h
Base: 215 m
CAPE: 100
LI: 2.5
2026-08-2013

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~543 m, viento fuerte (40 km/h), con precipitación 3.8 mm.

Wind max: 40 km/h
Base: 543 m
CAPE: 250
LI: 2.3
2026-08-2195

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~635 m, viento 14 km/h.

Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 635 m
CAPE: 300
LI: -2.1

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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.