FOIL.ARCHITECT // TELEMETRY SNAPSHOT
Tarifa - Los Lances Norte (Spain)
GPS: 36.0350° N, -5.6320° E | ALT: 2m MSL | WATER: salt | THERMAL: Strait of Gibraltar venturi wind accelerator.
LIVE NOWCAST: 2026-08-23 17:15 UTC
QUADRANT 01 // SESSION RATING INDEX
17%
SUB-FOIL
* SESSION RATING IS NOT JUST WIND RATING *
Consensus physics engine factoring gust factor, air density (25.3°C), and laminar flight envelope.
QUADRANT 02 // 24H WIND ENSEMBLE TREND
PEAK: 30 KTS
00:00
06:00
12:00
18:00
24:00
QUADRANT 03 // LIVE WIND & GEAR MATRIX
SPEED / GUSTS
5.1 / 11.1 kts
DIRECTION
261° W
WING: 6.5 m²
FOIL: 1550 cm²
BOARD: 105 L
QUADRANT 04 // ATMOSPHERIC CONSENSUS
TEMP: 25.3°C
CLOUDS: 1%
PRECIP: 0 mm
LIFT SLI: 1.62
ENSEMBLE: OPEN-METEO / ECMWF / ICON-D2 / AROME / GFS
Spot Aerodynamic & Geographic Overview
Vast sandy beach in Tarifa suited for side-onshore Atlantic Poniente and wide side-shore Levante days.
Thermal Wind Dynamics: Strait of Gibraltar venturi wind accelerator.