San Foca kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Italy · Puglia

Spot currently openIntermediate level 40.3 | 18.4

Overview

San Foca is a seaside resort on the Adriatic coast of Salento, east of Lecce. Sandy beach with crystal-clear waters, exposed to north and northeast winds. Popular spot on the Adriatic Salento coast.
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Spot forecast for San Foca

Sunrise 07:02 · Sunset 17:59

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

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San Foca: 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

350h

in July · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 350 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is March, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days F March: 9 rideable days9 d M April: 19 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 16 rideable days O November: 14.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days F March: 9 rideable days9 d M April: 19 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 16 rideable days O November: 14.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 69%13-20 knots · 31%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 69% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is February, at 14 °C. The wettest month is December, with 110 mm.

Monthly averages: San Foca
Monthly averages — San Foca — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 12.5 117 h 15 °C 58 mm
February 9.5 97 h 14 °C 63 mm
March 9.0 100 h 16 °C 72 mm
April 19.0 185 h 19 °C 26 mm
May 18.5 193 h 23 °C 36 mm
June 24.5 274 h 28 °C 1 mm
July 28.5 350 h 30 °C 8 mm
August 27.5 307 h 30 °C 20 mm
September 15.0 168 h 27 °C 51 mm
October 16.0 163 h 21 °C 94 mm
November 14.5 134 h 18 °C 61 mm
December 16.0 152 h 15 °C 110 mm

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Technical details of San Foca spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, ESE, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Car parks along the coastal road. Paid in summer.
Hazards
Touristy beach in summer. Rocks in places. Coastal current.

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