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Sollie Smith

7🟡 Marginal

USA · Takeoff 471 m

Forecast next days

2026-08-2850

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~538 m, viento 13 km/h.

Wind max: 13 km/h
Base: 538 m
CAPE: 20
LI: 6.5
2026-08-2960

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~742 m, viento 16 km/h.

Wind max: 16 km/h
Base: 742 m
CAPE: 60
LI: 2.8
2026-08-3050

Condiciones marginales, base de cúmulos ~1296 m, viento 11 km/h.

Wind max: 11 km/h
Base: 1296 m
CAPE: 10
LI: 7.8
2026-08-3160

Día volable, condiciones decentes, base de cúmulos ~1115 m, viento 12 km/h.

Wind max: 12 km/h
Base: 1115 m
CAPE: 0
LI: 3.3

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Takeoff description

Requires a drive up, 2WD all the way. Open grassy slope in west-facing bowl. Soaring potential along south-facing ridge, west-facing Sugar Hill to southeast.

About this site

Sollie Smith is a paragliding launch site in USA, near Tillamook. Takeoff elevation is 471 meters above sea level. It has a moderate thermal and XC score of 7/100. Best wind directions for takeoff: W. Check the daily forecast above for current flyability conditions including CAPE, lifted index, cloud base height, and wind speed.