Overview

Nicotera is a coastal town on the Tyrrhenian coast of Calabria, south of the Gulf of Sant'Eufemia. The beach offers a spot exposed to westerly and northwest winds (Maestrale). Views of the Aeolian Islands on clear days.

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Spot forecast for Nicotera

Sunrise 07:10 · Sunset 18:11

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

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Nicotera: 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

205h

in July · 30 rideable days

The season runs from June to September, peaking in July: 26 rideable days a month and 205 hours of usable wind, at 29 °C. The low point is February, at 5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%21-30 knots · under 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 15 °C. The wettest month is March, with 153 mm.

Monthly averages: Nicotera

Monthly averages — Nicotera — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	8.5	56 h	15 °C	100 mm
February	5.0	32 h	16 °C	75 mm
March	12.0	82 h	18 °C	153 mm
April	21.0	135 h	19 °C	54 mm
May	15.5	110 h	23 °C	46 mm
June	24.0	141 h	28 °C	12 mm
July	30.0	205 h	30 °C	16 mm
August	27.5	160 h	30 °C	25 mm
September	21.5	123 h	27 °C	45 mm
October	9.0	71 h	23 °C	47 mm
November	8.5	57 h	19 °C	141 mm
December	8.0	52 h	16 °C	99 mm

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Technical details of Nicotera spot

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

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 Nicotera Marina seafront.

Hazards

Coastal current. Swimming area in summer.

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