Taghazout
📍 Souss-Massa-Draa , Agadir-Ida-ou-Tnan · Nearest city: Taghazout (4 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 286 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
30.56930, -9.73115Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:53 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Flyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~649 m, wind 18 km/h.
base ~649m · wind 18 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~905 m, wind 20 km/h.
base ~905m · wind 20 km/hFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~781 m, wind 24 km/h.
base ~781m · wind 24 km/hComposite flyability score (CAPE + LI + wind + precip + low clouds). Cross-check with local pilots before flying.
🌬 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) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.38 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
Take the earthroad to camping 'Terre D'Ocean' in Taghazout ( 25km north of Agadir ) N30.56291 W9.74071 The takeoff is easy, but not realy big the seabreeze can be strong
Pilot comments
best time to fly here is from 15:00 until 18:00 ( then the seabreeze is at best ). On the campsite you can also hire rooms, berber tents, and a lovely restaurant. If you ask, maybe they can arrange some transport to the takeoff.
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