France. Live seven-day flying weather, launch directions and site information for Dune de Pilat.
Best Workable Not recorded
Dune de Pilat is a hill site in France with a recorded launch elevation of 50 m. It works best in westerly and north-westerly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.
No-go0/100
Today's best day score for Dune de Pilat on Magic Skyweed's 0–100 flying scale. Forecast run 28 Sep, 09:00 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.
Day scores for Dune de Pilat, one row per forecast day, on our 0–100 flying scale.
| Time | Wind | Gusts | Direction | Cloud | Rain | Temp | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 17 kt | 12 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 24°C | — |
| 01:00 | 11 kt | 25 kt | S | 100% | 1.3 mm | 21°C | — |
| 02:00 | 17 kt | 15 kt | S | 100% | 0.1 mm | 21°C | — |
| 03:00 | 16 kt | 17 kt | SW | 100% | 0.0 mm | 21°C | — |
| 04:00 | 9 kt | 23 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 21°C | — |
| 05:00 | 11 kt | 24 kt | S | 100% | 0.1 mm | 20°C | — |
| 06:00 | 14 kt | 18 kt | SE | 51% | 0.0 mm | 20°C | — |
| 07:00 | 15 kt | 17 kt | SE | 0% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 08:00 | 16 kt | 17 kt | SE | 1% | 0.0 mm | 19°C | — |
| 09:00 | 18 kt | 19 kt | SE | 22% | 0.0 mm | 20°C | — |
| 10:00 | 18 kt | 19 kt | SE | 98% | 0.0 mm | 21°C | — |
| 11:00 | 15 kt | 19 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 24°C | — |
| 12:00 | 16 kt | 20 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 26°C | — |
| 13:00 | 17 kt | 19 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 27°C | — |
| 14:00 | 16 kt | 18 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 28°C | — |
| 15:00 | 18 kt | 19 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 16:00 | 17 kt | 20 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 17:00 | 16 kt | 21 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 18:00 | 17 kt | 16 kt | S | 15% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 19:00 | 15 kt | 16 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 29°C | — |
| 20:00 | 17 kt | 13 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 28°C | — |
| 21:00 | 20 kt | 17 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 27°C | — |
| 22:00 | 20 kt | 16 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 26°C | — |
| 23:00 | 18 kt | 18 kt | S | 100% | 0.0 mm | 27°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.
The nearest site we have rated for each wind direction Dune de Pilat doesn't cover.
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50 m · Source: ParaglidingEarth
Source: ParaglidingEarth
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