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Knockavahaun

29🟡 Marginal

Ireland · Takeoff 362 m

Forecast next days

2026-07-0455

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~253 m, viento 17 km/h.

Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 253 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0565

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~267 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 267 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0655

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~181 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 181 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
2026-07-0765

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~199 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 199 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0

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Takeoff description

East and west take offs can be from the track on the way to the peak. You have to go all the way to the top for the southerly site.

About this site

Knockavahaun is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Cahersiveen. Takeoff elevation is 362 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 29/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: E, SE, S, SW, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.