Pico da Ana Ferreira
📍 Madeira , Porto Santo · Nearest city: Vila de Porto Santo (3 km)
20 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 85 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
33.04830, -16.36510Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
65
20°C
Feb
65
19°C
Mar
43
18°C
Apr
70
19°C
May
65
19°C
Jun
65
20°C
Jul
80
22°C
Aug
70
24°C
Sep
70
23°C
Oct
70
23°C
Nov
58
22°C
Dec
43
20°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (80/100, 22°C, 2mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (43/100, 42mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Atlantic/Madeira)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:27
Solar noon: 14:03
Golden hour: 19:40 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:40
Day: 13.2 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | 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 |
Nearby sites
Pico das Flores (16) · Porto de Abrigo (16) · Chao da Lagoa (22) · Pico da Cruz (20) · Bica da Cana (13) · Ponta da Cruz (Funchal) (15)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.