Overview

Fornaci Beach is a spot located in Savona, on the Riviera di Ponente. The beach is in the Fornaci neighbourhood, offering urban access to the Ligurian Sea for wind sports. South-east facing coast catching Scirocco and Libeccio. Urban setting with the amenities of the city of Savona nearby.

Suggest an edit

Spot forecast for Fornaci Beach

Sunrise 07:47 · Sunset 18:34

Open-Meteo

Premium weather models. Get the professional models (ECMWF, GFS, ICON, MeteoSwiss…) and a 16-day forecast. Without a subscription: Open-Meteo over 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Forecasts provided by Open-Meteo

Swell and waves

Swell and tides over 8 days. Premium members see the swell and tides over 8 days. Without a subscription: 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Swell data by Open-Meteo Marine

Fornaci Beach: 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

65h

in April · 11 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in April: 9 rideable days a month and 65 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is December, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 94%13-20 knots · 6%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 94% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is March, with 190 mm.

Monthly averages: Fornaci Beach

Monthly averages — Fornaci Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	4.0	15 h	12 °C	66 mm
February	4.0	27 h	13 °C	127 mm
March	6.5	37 h	16 °C	190 mm
April	11.0	65 h	18 °C	84 mm
May	11.0	77 h	20 °C	95 mm
June	9.0	65 h	25 °C	36 mm
July	7.5	44 h	28 °C	20 mm
August	8.5	35 h	30 °C	61 mm
September	9.5	49 h	24 °C	142 mm
October	4.5	28 h	20 °C	122 mm
November	3.5	17 h	16 °C	33 mm
December	1.5	6 h	13 °C	48 mm

Photo gallery of Fornaci Beach

This spot is waiting for its first images

Ridden here? One photo or video, and the spot comes alive for everyone discovering it.

Technical details of Fornaci Beach spot

The spot works with winds from ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

Depending on conditions: E, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

Parking

Urban car parks in Savona. Paid spaces along the seafront. Easy access from the A10 motorway.

Hazards

Shore break. Urban area with swimmers. Maritime traffic (port of Savona). Coastal currents.

Something out of date? Suggest an edit

Live

Residence Villa Alda21.4 kmsource weathercloud

Readings reserved for Premium members

Live readings from Residence Villa Alda weather station are reserved for Premium members.

Real-time readings
Last 48 hours history
Custom alerts
Extended weather forecasts

Discover Premium

Already a Premium member? Log in

Additional stations

Volo Arcobaleno6.1 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source holfuy.com
Piloti6.1 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source gowind

All the details of your session on windtracker.app

Webcams near Fornaci Beach

Webcams provided by Windy.com

Nearby spots

All spots: Liguria

Comments 0

No comments yet.

Log in to comment

Fornaci Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot