Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~324 m, viento 23 km/h.
Wind max: 23 km/h
Base: 324 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
Knockboy (Caoinkeen)
6🟡 MarginalIreland · Takeoff 590 m
Forecast next days
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~151 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h), con precipitación 3.4 mm.
Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 151 m
CAPE: 100
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~533 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h).
Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 533 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~818 m, viento 18 km/h.
Wind max: 18 km/h
Base: 818 m
CAPE: 150
LI: 0.0
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Takeoff description
Its a good walk in and up (2km). take off high up so that you can know the real wind.
About this site
Knockboy (Caoinkeen) is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Bantry. Takeoff elevation is 590 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 6/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, E. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.