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Knockavahaun

29🟢 Flyable today

Ireland · Takeoff 362 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1870

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~308 m, viento 19 km/h.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 308 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
2026-08-1969

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~268 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h), con precipitación 4.4 mm.

Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 268 m
CAPE: 200
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2080

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~644 m, viento 23 km/h, con precipitación 0.8 mm.

Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 644 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
2026-08-2180

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~654 m, viento 19 km/h, con precipitación 1.2 mm.

Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 654 m
CAPE: 220
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.