Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~383 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h).
Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 383 m
CAPE: 80
LI: 0.0
Knocknarea
17🟡 MarginalIreland · Takeoff 293 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~262 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h), con precipitación 2.6 mm.
Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 262 m
CAPE: 480
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~763 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h).
Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 763 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~886 m, viento 24 km/h.
Wind max: 24 km/h
Base: 886 m
CAPE: 110
LI: 0.0
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Takeoff description
Choose suitable take-off spot- depends of the wind direction
About this site
Knocknarea is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Strandhill. Takeoff elevation is 293 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 17/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE, SW, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.