Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~365 m, viento 19 km/h.
Wind max: 19 km/h
Base: 365 m
CAPE: 50
LI: 0.0
The Windy Gap
17🟡 MarginalIreland · Takeoff 335 m
Forecast next days
No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~294 m, viento fuerte (26 km/h), con precipitación 4.5 mm.
Wind max: 26 km/h
Base: 294 m
CAPE: 210
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~688 m, viento fuerte (27 km/h), con precipitación 0.7 mm.
Wind max: 27 km/h
Base: 688 m
CAPE: 130
LI: 0.0
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~790 m, viento 22 km/h.
Wind max: 22 km/h
Base: 790 m
CAPE: 170
LI: 0.0
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Takeoff description
Avoid the top of the Gap (its usually windy).
About this site
The Windy Gap is a paragliding launch site in Ireland, near Killorglin. Takeoff elevation is 335 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 17/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, SE, W, NW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.