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Ballybanaun

17🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 370 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~43 m, viento fuerte (25 km/h), con precipitación 1.0 mm.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 43 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0555

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~222 m, viento 22 km/h.

Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 222 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0665

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~378 m, viento 21 km/h.

Wind max: 21 km/h
Base: 378 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0755

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~331 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 331 m
CAPE: 30
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

The site is great for Training, GH, and beginners. Parking good. there is also a spring where people come for miles to get water.

About this site

Ballybanaun is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Westport. Takeoff elevation is 370 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 17/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE, S. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.