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Croagh Patrick East Site

3🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 463 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1855

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~235 m, viento 25 km/h, con precipitación 2.0 mm.

Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 235 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1970

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~229 m, viento 24 km/h, con precipitación 3.6 mm.

Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 229 m
CAPE: 210
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2074

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~617 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).

Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 617 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~839 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 839 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

Top of east shoulder of Croagh Patrick or slope below.

About this site

Croagh Patrick East Site is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Westport. Takeoff elevation is 463 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 3/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.