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La Capannina kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Italy · Toscana

Spot currently openIntermediate level 42.46 | 11.18

Overview

La Capannina is a spot located on the Tuscan coast, in the Cecina/Marina di Cecina area. The sandy beach offers easy access to the Tyrrhenian Sea with conditions suited to kitesurfing and windsurfing. The spot benefits from Maestrale and Libeccio winds blowing side-shore on this west-facing coast. Relaxed atmosphere typical of the Tuscan coast.
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Spot forecast for La Capannina

Sunrise 07:34 · Sunset 18:26

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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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La Capannina: 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

197h

in July · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 22 rideable days a month and 197 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is December, at 7.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 23.5 rideable days M June: 21 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days N December: 7.5 rideable days7.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 23.5 rideable days M June: 21 rideable days J July: 25.5 rideable days25.5 d J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 15.5 rideable days O November: 8.5 rideable days N December: 7.5 rideable days7.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is October, with 143 mm.

Monthly averages: La Capannina
Monthly averages — La Capannina — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.5 83 h 14 °C 38 mm
February 12.0 83 h 15 °C 121 mm
March 16.5 149 h 16 °C 89 mm
April 18.5 152 h 18 °C 41 mm
May 23.5 181 h 21 °C 39 mm
June 21.0 151 h 27 °C 6 mm
July 25.5 197 h 29 °C 5 mm
August 23.5 137 h 30 °C 31 mm
September 20.0 137 h 25 °C 82 mm
October 15.5 116 h 21 °C 143 mm
November 8.5 57 h 17 °C 29 mm
December 7.5 28 h 14 °C 73 mm

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Technical details of La Capannina spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: SE, SSE, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Parking available near the beach. Spaces along the coastal road. Paid in summer in some areas.
Hazards
Possible shore break in westerly swell. Respect swimming areas in summer. Lateral currents in sustained wind.

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