Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~383 m, viento 14 km/h.
Wind max: 14 km/h
Base: 383 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
Knockboy (Caoinkeen)
6🟢 Flyable todayIreland · Takeoff 590 m
Forecast next days
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~8 m, viento fuerte (25 km/h), con precipitación 0.6 mm.
Wind max: 25 km/h
Base: 8 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 0.0
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~111 m, viento 20 km/h, con precipitación 1.5 mm.
Wind max: 20 km/h
Base: 111 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.0
Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~668 m, viento 17 km/h.
Wind max: 17 km/h
Base: 668 m
CAPE: 50
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.