About this flying site
Thermal conditions at midday and early afternoon are great for transitions. Furthermore there is a slope to the east that goes directly to the highest mountain in Bizkaia.
Santa Marina de Orozko paragliding site and weather forecast
Spain. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Santa Marina de Orozko.
Altitude645 m
Launch directionsN, NE, NW
Coordinates43.1062, -2.9405
AreaSpain
Flying profile
Best Workable Not recorded
Santa Marina de Orozko is a mountain site in Spain with a recorded launch elevation of 645 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
- Terrain
- mountain
- Lift
- ridge soaring and thermal
- Launch
- foot launch
- Cross-country
- Not recorded
Can you fly Santa Marina de Orozko today?
No-go0/100
Today's best day score for Santa Marina de Orozko on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 20:59 UTC.
These scores are for a generic intermediate EN-B wing on default limits — not your own glider. Sign in to score every hour against your wings and your own no-go limits.
7-day outlook
Day scores for Santa Marina de Orozko, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.
- 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
- 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
- 0/100 No-gohigh confidence
- 47/100 No-goridgehigh confidence
- 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
- 36/100 No-gotop-to-bottommedium confidence
- 0/100 No-gomedium confidence
Hour by hour — Tue 29 Sep
| Time | Wind | Gusts | Direction | Cloud | Rain | Temp | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 20 kt | 20 kt | S | 44% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 01:00 | 23 kt | 20 kt | S | 96% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 02:00 | 25 kt | 23 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 17°C | — |
| 03:00 | 24 kt | 23 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 17°C | — |
| 04:00 | 23 kt | 23 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 05:00 | 23 kt | 22 kt | S | 99% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 06:00 | 24 kt | 22 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 07:00 | 26 kt | 25 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 08:00 | 26 kt | 25 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 09:00 | 26 kt | 23 kt | S | 0% | 0.0 mm | 16°C | — |
| 10:00 | 26 kt | 24 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 18°C | — |
| 11:00 | 26 kt | 26 kt | S | 11% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 12:00 | 23 kt | 30 kt | S | 84% | 0.0 mm | 21°C | — |
| 13:00 | 22 kt | 31 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 23°C | — |
| 14:00 | 20 kt | 31 kt | S | 99% | 0.0 mm | 24°C | — |
| 15:00 | 20 kt | 27 kt | S | 11% | 0.0 mm | 25°C | — |
| 16:00 | 20 kt | 29 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 26°C | — |
| 17:00 | 21 kt | 28 kt | SW | 99% | 0.0 mm | 27°C | — |
| 18:00 | 20 kt | 28 kt | SW | 100% | 0.0 mm | 26°C | — |
| 19:00 | 21 kt | 27 kt | SW | 100% | 0.0 mm | 26°C | — |
| 20:00 | 19 kt | 27 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 25°C | — |
| 21:00 | 21 kt | 24 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 24°C | — |
| 22:00 | 22 kt | 24 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 24°C | — |
| 23:00 | 24 kt | 26 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 24°C | — |
These scores are for a generic intermediate EN-B wing on default limits — not your own glider. Sign in to score every hour against your wings and your own no-go limits.
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Access and parking
Located halfway between Bilbao and Orduña, by car to the takeoff.
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Live wind stations near Santa Marina de Orozko
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