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Ben Goram

6🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 546 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~172 m, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 2.2 mm.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 172 m
CAPE: 40
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1914

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~132 m, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 4.8 mm.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 132 m
CAPE: 220
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~639 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 639 m
CAPE: 180
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~835 m, viento 17 km/h, con precipitación 0.7 mm.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 835 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Find suitable spot on the summit or the slopes.

About this site

Ben Goram is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Westport. Takeoff elevation is 546 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 6/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.