Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~878 m, viento 10 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 10 km/h
Base: 878 m
CAPE: 4030
LI: -8.1
Concha Chinas
13🟢 Flyable todayMexico · Takeoff 131 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~808 m, viento 9 km/h, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 808 m
CAPE: 4700
LI: -8.4
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~744 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 744 m
CAPE: 4570
LI: -5.3
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~506 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 2.0 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.
Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 506 m
CAPE: 3960
LI: -7.2
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Takeoff description
This is an afternoon site and needs a sea breeze with some South in it. While the launch has been improved, it is small without a bail-out option. You need a breeze to be able to launch with only a few steps. Jungle surrounds the launch. You will need solid launching skills, this is not a launch for beginners.
About this site
Concha Chinas is a paragliding launch site in Mexico, near Puerto Vallarta. Takeoff elevation is 131 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 13/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: SW. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.