Below are several resources to help examine the wind and fog conditions for flying at Mussel Rock and nearby launches.
New or Visiting Paraglider Pilots (New to Mussel Rock / The Dumps), please visit the Mussel Rock Site Guide and arrange for a full site introduction prior to flying at Mussel Rock Park aka “The Dumps”.
Cheetah Station – faces WNW and helps with Fog
Station at Mussel Rock Park at about 500′ MSL
This is the live data from the above station, looking SW
It plays showing the history and gives great info on fog etc.
Link to full Station Data
Still Image looking NW toward Mussel Rock, Walker Ridge area
Still Image – Looking SW toward The Dunes
History Video Looking South
Fort Funston Current Images
Click Image to go to Funston Wind Data page.
Fort Funston is a Flying Site that Hang Gliders fly at in San Francisco.
It is a few miles North of Mussel Rock Park (AKA The Dumps)
Forecasts
Weather Underground for Pacifica
Weather.com hourly for Pacifica
Tide Map for Pacifica
Below are Maps Showing the locations of Wind Stations in Pacifica and Daly City to help Pilots determine wind speeds and direction in these areas. Click on any of the maps to go to that specific Station
Main Station from Pacifica Wind Data on the Pacifica Wind Page
Station at Top of Skyline Ridge above Manor Dr. (640 Ft.)
Ocean Beach Station
Info for Ed Levin Park, Milpitas
Mt. Alison is the peak above Ed Levin. This station tells you
what the wind is doing near the top, 1750 launch
at Ed Levin Park in Milpitas
Wunderground Station for Ed Levin Park (Mt. Allison)
Weather Underground forecast for Milpitas
Weather.com hourly forecast for Milpitas
Winter Season Flying ?
Get Composite Radar Reflectivity from National Weather Service.
