Updated: December 15, 2013
LOCATION:
On the coastline between La Jolla and the Torrey Pines Golf Course.
MAP INFORMATION:
32.88985N, 117.25115W • Google Maps • topozone.com
FAVORABLE WINDS:
Best during WNW to WSW winds.
WEATHER OBSERVATION LINKS:
Torrey Pines Gliderport, (APRS)
LJAC1 La Jolla (MesoWest), 1.7 mi. S at the end of the Scripps Institute Pier.
EW3218 Del Mar (MesoWest), 4.4 mi. N in Del Mar.
WEATHER FORECAST LINKS:
NOAA/NWS Local 7-Day Forecast • NOAA/NWS Zone Forecast • NOAA/NWS Area Discussion.
NOAA Coastal Waters Forecast • National Weather Service Graphical Forecast Map
GENERAL NOTES:
CLICK HERE for more information about the Torrey Pines Gliderport.
CLICK HERE for more information about the Torrey Pines Gulls RC Club.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS:
Starting Point: Junction of I-5 and Genesee Ave:
- EXIT Freeway at Genesee and head W towards the ocean. If you’re going north on the I-5 you will need to cross over the freeway after you exit.
- Go aprox. 3/4 mile on Genesee to N. Torrey Pines Rd. and turn LEFT.
- Go aprox. 3/8 mile to on N. Torrey Pines Rd. to Torrey Pines Scenic Dr. and turn RIGHT.
- Go aprox. 1/4 mile on Torrey Pines Scenic Dr to the cul de sac.
- Go straight through the cul de sac into the Torrey Pines Glider Port parking lot (dirt).
GPS WAYPOINTS:
32.88709, -117.22773 • Junction of I-5 and Genesee Ave.
32.89189, -117.24032 • Junction of Genesee Ave. and N. Torrey Pines Rd.
32.88771, -117.24374 • Junction of N. Torrey Pines Rd. and Torrey Pines Senic Dr.
32.88985, -117.25115 • Torrey Pines Glider Port.
All coordinates on this page are WGS84/NAD83 map datum.