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Yelapa Tapita

0🟢 Flyable today

Mexico · Takeoff 191 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1880

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~732 m, viento 8 km/h, con precipitación 1.7 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 732 m
CAPE: 4100
LI: -7.5
2026-08-1985

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~668 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 0.6 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 668 m
CAPE: 4520
LI: -8.8
2026-08-2085

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~633 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 1.3 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 633 m
CAPE: 4710
LI: -7.1
2026-08-2185

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~438 m, viento 9 km/h, con precipitación 3.4 mm, ¡atento a tormentas (CAPE alto)!.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 438 m
CAPE: 4300
LI: -7.0

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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.