Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~188 m, viento fuerte (29 km/h).
Wind max: 29 km/h
Base: 188 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
Knockboy (Caoinkeen)
6🟡 MarginalIreland · Takeoff 590 m
Forecast next days
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~513 m, viento 19 km/h.
Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 513 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~335 m, viento 16 km/h.
Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 335 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~429 m, viento 10 km/h.
Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 429 m
CAPE: 20
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.