Capo d'Orlando Est kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Italy · Sicilia

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 38.16 | 14.75

Overview

The east spot of Capo d'Orlando is located east of the promontory, on the Tyrrhenian coast of Sicily. The beach is exposed to north-east winds (Grecale) and easterly winds. View of the Aeolian Islands. Complementary to the west spot depending on wind direction.

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Spot forecast for Capo d'Orlando Est

Sunrise 07:14 · Sunset 18:16

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

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Capo d'Orlando Est: 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

61h

in September · 10.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, September and July, at 10 rideable days and 26 °C. The low point is June, at 3 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 8 rideable days M April: 10.5 rideable days A May: 7 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days3 d J July: 9 rideable days J August: 7 rideable days A September: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d S October: 7.5 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 4.5 rideable days F March: 8 rideable days M April: 10.5 rideable days A May: 7 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days3 d J July: 9 rideable days J August: 7 rideable days A September: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d S October: 7.5 rideable days O November: 7.5 rideable days N December: 7 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 83%13-20 knots · 16%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 83% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 16 °C. The wettest month is December, with 142 mm.

Monthly averages: Capo d'Orlando Est
Monthly averages — Capo d'Orlando Est — 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 45 h 16 °C 94 mm
February 4.5 27 h 16 °C 91 mm
March 8.0 52 h 18 °C 96 mm
April 10.5 76 h 20 °C 41 mm
May 7.0 49 h 23 °C 47 mm
June 3.0 19 h 29 °C 13 mm
July 9.0 75 h 31 °C 5 mm
August 7.0 40 h 31 °C 25 mm
September 10.5 61 h 28 °C 43 mm
October 7.5 62 h 23 °C 65 mm
November 7.5 44 h 20 °C 112 mm
December 7.0 39 h 16 °C 142 mm

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Technical details of Capo d'Orlando Est spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Parking along the coastal road east of the promontory.
Hazards
Rocks at the foot of the promontory. Coastal current.

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