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Isola Stromboli kitesurf spot

Italy · Sicilia

Spot currently openExpert level 38.81 | 15.24

Overview

Stromboli is the northernmost and most active of the Aeolian Islands. This unique volcanic spot offers sailing conditions in a spectacular setting facing the active volcano. The spot is reserved for expert riders due to its remoteness, currents and lack of rapid rescue services.
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Spot forecast for Isola Stromboli

Sunrise 07:13 · 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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Isola Stromboli: 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

241h

in March · 24 rideable days

The season runs from October to April, peaking in March: 21 rideable days a month and 241 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is June, at 9 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 18 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days24 d M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days9 d J July: 13 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 18 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days24 d M April: 17.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days M June: 9 rideable days9 d J July: 13 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 19 rideable days N December: 23.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 67%13-20 knots · 29%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 67% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 15 °C. The wettest month is January, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Isola Stromboli
Monthly averages — Isola Stromboli — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.5 231 h 15 °C 120 mm
February 18.0 162 h 15 °C 84 mm
March 24.0 241 h 16 °C 93 mm
April 17.5 189 h 18 °C 33 mm
May 17.0 167 h 20 °C 36 mm
June 9.0 81 h 26 °C 9 mm
July 13.0 145 h 28 °C 16 mm
August 9.5 90 h 28 °C 52 mm
September 14.0 142 h 25 °C 50 mm
October 18.5 176 h 22 °C 62 mm
November 19.0 189 h 19 °C 108 mm
December 23.5 225 h 16 °C 96 mm

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Technical details of Isola Stromboli spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Expert
Parking
No parking as such. Access by boat from Milazzo, Naples or the other Aeolian Islands.
Hazards
Isolated volcanic island. Strong currents between the islands. No kite rescue service on site. Changing weather conditions. Spot reserved for self-sufficient experts.

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