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Isla de la Tigre

2🟢 Flyable today

Honduras · Takeoff 764 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0275

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~467 m, viento 18 km/h, con precipitación 3.0 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 467 m
CAPE: 1970
LI: -4.1
2026-10-0314

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~478 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 5.2 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 478 m
CAPE: 2510
LI: -3.8
2026-10-0470

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~604 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 0.9 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 604 m
CAPE: 3310
LI: -3.0
2026-10-0513

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~422 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 5.9 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 422 m
CAPE: 2600
LI: -3.8

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Takeoff description

Isla de la Tigre/ Tiger Island lies in the gulf of Fonseca in southern Honduras. The island is an inactive, conical volcano of 780 meters and the launch is from a north and nne facing meadow at the top of the mountain. Accessable by a Rough dirt road/4by4 only or by foot (start early on foot to avoid the heat)

About this site

Isla de la Tigre is a paragliding launch site in Honduras, near Amapala. Takeoff elevation is 764 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 2/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.