Rampa dos Bastiões
📍 Ceara , Jaguaribe · Nearest city: Jaguaribe (26 km)
11 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 571 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
-5.86185, -38.39040Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:54 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~529 m, wind 6 km/h, precipitation 3.8 mm.
base ~529m · wind 6 km/h · precip 3.8mmVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1059 m, wind 10 km/h.
base ~1059m · wind 10 km/hVery favorable day for XC, cloud base ~1081 m, wind 14 km/h.
base ~1081m · wind 14 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 | 0.35 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 575 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 21.4° |
| Slope aspect | 91° (E) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Paragliding World Cup Brazil 2026 · 2026-04-19 – 2026-04-26 · PWCA [+info]
Copa del Mundo PWCA en Gov. Valadares, Brasil - Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Takeoff description
take off : S 05°51'42.66'' W 38°23'25.38 Alt: 530m Elevation: 370m
Pilot comments
Good thermals condition, excellent for XC flights
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