Morro da Santa

📍 Santa Catarina , Sombrio · Nearest city: Sombrio (7 km)

45 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 172 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: -29.11700, -49.68780
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Forecast next days

Updated: 2026-05-02 16:35 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time

2026-05-0490/100

Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~731 m, wind 12 km/h.

base ~731m · wind 12 km/h
2026-05-0580/100

Very favorable day for XC, cloud base ~574 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 0.9 mm, beware of thunderstorms (high CAPE)!.

base ~574m · wind 7 km/h · precip 0.9mm

Composite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.

🌬 Daily wind (next days)

05-04
↙ 11
km/h medio
05-05
← 6
km/h medio

Daily summary (10m wind). Full hour × altitude chart is being added progressively.

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
60
26°C
Feb
75
27°C
Mar
83
27°C
Apr
50
25°C
May
60
20°C
Jun
60
21°C
Jul
68
17°C
Aug
80
19°C
Sep
65
22°C
Oct
50
23°C
Nov
65
25°C
Dec
50
24°C

Best month: Mar (83/100, 27°C, 61mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (50/100, 174mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:41
Solar noon: 12:17
Golden hour: 16:53 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:53
Day: 11.2 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)3 Medium
Avg thermal probability0.88 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.28 Slope faces north in southern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

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Takeoff description

Very wide and grassed. The start is on a little slope, you shoud make an energic take off. The mountain has low altitute, so go directly to a thermal.

Nearby sites

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Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.