Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~779 m, viento 6 km/h.
Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 779 m
CAPE: 780
LI: -1.7
Ponta da Cruz (Funchal)
15🟢 Flyable todayPortugal · Takeoff 31 m
Forecast next days
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~406 m, viento 8 km/h.
Wind max: 8 km/h
Base: 406 m
CAPE: 1030
LI: -2.8
Día muy favorable para XC, base de cúmulos ~615 m, viento 7 km/h.
Wind max: 7 km/h
Base: 615 m
CAPE: 180
LI: 1.0
Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1071 m, viento 6 km/h.
Wind max: 6 km/h
Base: 1071 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 5.4
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Takeoff description
Top of a cliff.
About this site
Ponta da Cruz (Funchal) is a paragliding launch site in Portugal, near Camara de Lobos. Takeoff elevation is 31 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 15/100. 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.