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Castle (Castlegoat) Rock

11🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 317 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~468 m, viento 23 km/h.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 468 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1970

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~289 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 2.0 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 289 m
CAPE: 250
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2079

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~610 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 610 m
CAPE: 220
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~839 m, viento 18 km/h.

Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 839 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 0.0

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Castle (Castlegoat) Rock is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Kenmare. Takeoff elevation is 317 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 11/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SE, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.