Vrgorac
📍 Splitsko-Dalmatinska · Nearest city: Vrgorac (1 km)
15 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 475 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
43.20930, 17.35820Forecast next days
Updated: 2026-04-21 02:33 UTC · Source: Open-Meteo · Thermal window 10:00–18:00 local time
Not recommended for flying, cloud base ~694 m, wind 7 km/h, precipitation 2.9 mm.
base ~694m · wind 7 km/h · precip 2.9mmFlyable day, decent conditions, cloud base ~1747 m, wind 18 km/h.
base ~1747m · wind 18 km/hMarginal conditions, cloud base ~2172 m, wind 18 km/h.
base ~2172m · wind 18 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 | 0.50 | 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 - 18th FAI European Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-08 – 2026-08-19 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Campeonato Europeo, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte - 2nd FAI Junior World Paragliding Championships 2026 · 2026-08-22 – 2026-08-30 · FAI CIVL [+info]
Mundial Junior, Krushevo, Macedonia del Norte
Takeoff description
Location Poljanice 470m Under the top of Matokit 1062 m Middle of the chain of mountains more than 30 km long from mountain Šibenik to Ilića Glavica, with the possibility to fly Cross the Neretva valley
Rules and notes
Start is in the registration process, no CTR close
Pilot comments
Bautiful terrain with the possibilities of long flights
Nearby sites
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