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Portland East

3🟢 Flyable today

United Kingdom · Takeoff 113 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1885

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~572 m, viento 24 km/h.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 572 m
CAPE: 140
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1978

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~913 m, viento fuerte (30 km/h).

Wind max: 30 km/h
Base: 913 m
CAPE: 580
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2014

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~844 m, viento 25 km/h, con precipitación 3.2 mm.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 844 m
CAPE: 550
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2195

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~1422 m, viento 10 km/h.

Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 1422 m
CAPE: 120
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Takeoff can be tricky due to rotor from cliff

About this site

Portland East is a paragliding launch site in United Kingdom, near Fortuneswell. Takeoff elevation is 113 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 3/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: NE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.