Padula Bianca - Gallipoli kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Italy · Puglia

Spot currently openIntermediate level 40.1 | 18.01

Overview

Padula Bianca is a white sand beach south of Gallipoli, on the Ionian coast of Salento. Crystal clear waters and preserved setting. Spot exposed to west and north-west winds on the Ionian coast.

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Spot forecast for Padula Bianca - Gallipoli

Sunrise 07:02 · Sunset 18:03

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

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Padula Bianca - Gallipoli: 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

341h

in May · 30 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in May: 29 rideable days a month and 341 hours of usable wind, at 28 °C. The low point is February, at 20 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days20 d F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days30 d M June: 28 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 27.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 24 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23.5 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days20 d F March: 27.5 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 30 rideable days30 d M June: 28 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days A September: 27.5 rideable days S October: 25.5 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days N December: 24 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 73%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 73% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is December, with 88 mm.

Monthly averages: Padula Bianca - Gallipoli
Monthly averages — Padula Bianca - Gallipoli — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.5 201 h 14 °C 56 mm
February 20.0 197 h 14 °C 65 mm
March 27.5 283 h 16 °C 59 mm
April 25.5 254 h 19 °C 32 mm
May 30.0 341 h 22 °C 37 mm
June 28.0 296 h 28 °C 1 mm
July 30.0 338 h 31 °C 1 mm
August 29.5 293 h 30 °C 18 mm
September 27.5 268 h 27 °C 49 mm
October 25.5 252 h 21 °C 71 mm
November 21.5 190 h 17 °C 55 mm
December 24.0 213 h 15 °C 88 mm

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Technical details of Padula Bianca - Gallipoli spot

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

Depending on conditions: NNE, SE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Roadside parking. Access via secondary roads from Gallipoli.
Hazards
Coastal current. Rocks in places.

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