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Lagoa de Capitao

2🟢 Flyable today

Portugal · Takeoff 701 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-1885

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~428 m, viento 11 km/h, con precipitación 2.3 mm.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 428 m
CAPE: 250
LI: 0.1
2026-08-1990

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~519 m, viento 9 km/h.

Wind max: 9 km/h
Base: 519 m
CAPE: 150
LI: -0.3
2026-08-2080

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~426 m, viento 6 km/h, con precipitación 2.1 mm.

Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 426 m
CAPE: 790
LI: -0.1
2026-08-2175

Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~510 m, viento 15 km/h, con precipitación 2.0 mm.

Wind max: 15 km/h
Base: 510 m
CAPE: 960
LI: -2.3

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Lagoa de Capitao is a paragliding launch site in Portugal, near Sao Roque do Pico. Takeoff elevation is 701 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 2/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: N, NE. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.