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Yelapa Tapita

0⛔ Not flyable

Mexico · Takeoff 191 m

Forecast next days

2026-10-0314

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~532 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 5.1 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 532 m
CAPE: 2960
LI: -3.7
2026-10-040

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~165 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 31.5 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 165 m
CAPE: 3330
LI: -3.7
2026-10-056

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~207 m, viento 4 km/h, con precipitación 22.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 4 km/h
Base: 207 m
CAPE: 2500
LI: -3.7
2026-10-0615

No recomendable para volar, base de cúmulos ~279 m, viento 5 km/h, con precipitación 11.1 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 5 km/h
Base: 279 m
CAPE: 2700
LI: -4.1

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Takeoff description

Carpeted launch with shade shelter, thorny brush surrounding carpeted area is unforgiving of aborted launches or errant launches.

About this site

Yelapa Tapita is a paragliding launch site in Mexico, near Puerto Vallarta. Takeoff elevation is 191 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 0/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.