Morovis
📍 Ciales · Nearest city: Ciales (5 km)
32 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 409 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
18.29610, -66.44610Loading 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
88
27°C
Feb
60
26°C
Mar
80
28°C
Apr
60
28°C
May
53
30°C
Jun
53
30°C
Jul
76
30°C
Aug
68
30°C
Sep
68
30°C
Oct
53
30°C
Nov
45
28°C
Dec
75
27°C
⭐ Best month: Jan (88/100, 27°C, 50mm lluvia) · Worst month: Nov (45/100, 208mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Puerto_Rico)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:04
Solar noon: 12:24
Golden hour: 17:44 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 18:44
Day: 12.7 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.76 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.17 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 401 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 13.1° |
| Slope aspect | 167° (S) |
| Hemisphere | north — Slope facing the daytime sun (favorable for thermals) |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
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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.