Bergeggi
📍 Liguria , Provincia di Savona · Nearest city: Bergeggi (0 km)
55 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 284 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
44.25150, 8.44030Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 01:26 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~476 m, wind 8 km/h.
base ~476m · wind 8 km/hNot recommended for flying, cloud base ~902 m, strong wind (31 km/h).
base ~902m · wind 31 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1484 m, wind 18 km/h.
base ~1484m · wind 18 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
Detailed hourly weather
2026-04-21✅ Flyable · peak 78 at 13h
⏰ Useful window: 11:00 – 19:00
| 08 55 | 09 45 | 10 55 | 11 73 | 12 73 | 13 78 | 14 78 | 15 78 | 16 70 | 17 70 | 18 70 | 19 70 | 20 70 |
Peak 13h: CAPE 200 J/kg · LI -0.3 · BL top 765 m · w* 8.0 m/s · cloud base 1096 m · 0°C at 2710 m · Pro score 68/100 · sun 41° over slope
Hourly flyability (0–100). ⛈️ = storm risk · ☁️⚠️ = cloud suck · 🏔️ = active ridge lift. CAPE = convective energy, LI = stability, BL top = thermal ceiling, w* = estimated dry thermal velocity. Source: Open-Meteo (ECMWF/GFS/ICON blend model).
Estimated vertical profile (Sounding)
Reference time: 13:00 (peak of the day)
Surface T: 18.2°C · Td: 11.7°C
LCL (cloud base): 812 m
BL top: 765 m
0°C level: 2710 m
Approximate profile from surface variables + synoptic levels. Red lines = temperature, dashed blue = dew point. Orange bands = detected inversions.
🌬 Daily wind (next days)
Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.
Takeoff orientations
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 3 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.83 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.65 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Rules and notes
it's not possible to land on beaches from 01 may untill 01 october
Pilot comments
the road to take off is not completely asphalted, be carefull. From spring 2023 is forbidden park close to takeoff
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