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Porto Potenza Picena kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Italy · Marche

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 43.36 | 13.7

Overview

Porto Potenza Picena is a spot located on the Marche coast, between Ancona and Civitanova Marche. The sand and pebble beach offers access to the Adriatic in a quiet residential area. Classic Adriatic conditions: Bora (NE), Levante (E), Scirocco (SE). A spot popular with locals.
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Spot forecast for Porto Potenza Picena

Sunrise 07:25 · Sunset 18:14

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.4 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:170.2 m11:210.4 m01:350.2 m11:300.4 m19:560.2 m00:170.2 m03:200.2 m11:380.4 m19:260.2 m01:060.3 m04:490.2 m11:450.4 m19:140.1 m01:470.3 m05:540.3 m11:520.4 m19:150.1 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.2 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.2 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m

Porto Potenza Picena: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

193h

in July · 28 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 193 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is December, at 6 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 6.5 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 20 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days28 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 6 rideable days6 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 6.5 rideable days J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 13.5 rideable days M April: 20 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days J July: 28 rideable days28 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 6 rideable days6 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 11 °C. The wettest month is September, with 102 mm.

Monthly averages: Porto Potenza Picena
Monthly averages — Porto Potenza Picena — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 6.5 46 h 11 °C 32 mm
February 8.5 39 h 12 °C 35 mm
March 13.5 88 h 15 °C 93 mm
April 20.0 112 h 18 °C 34 mm
May 22.0 132 h 21 °C 53 mm
June 25.0 135 h 27 °C 8 mm
July 28.0 193 h 29 °C 25 mm
August 27.5 137 h 29 °C 27 mm
September 21.0 124 h 25 °C 102 mm
October 12.5 71 h 20 °C 67 mm
November 7.5 47 h 15 °C 63 mm
December 6.0 43 h 12 °C 59 mm

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Technical details of Porto Potenza Picena spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE.

Depending on conditions: N, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Parking along the Porto Potenza Picena seafront. Spaces available. Paid in summer.
Hazards
Offshore Bora. Shore break. Pebbles in places. Coastal currents.

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