Salerno kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Italy · Campania

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 13 m 40.68 | 14.76

Overview

Salerno is a spot located in the Gulf of Salerno, the gateway city to the Amalfi Coast. The spot offers access to the Tyrrhenian Sea from the city beach, with views of the Amalfi Coast to the north and the Cilento to the south.

West and north-west winds (Maestrale, Ponente) enter the gulf well. The Libeccio (SW) arrives side-onshore. Urban setting with amenities nearby.

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Spot forecast for Salerno

Sunrise 07:17 · Sunset 18:13

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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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Salerno: 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

42h

in March · 7.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in March: 6 rideable days a month and 42 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is August, at 1 day.

Rideable days per month

0 2 4 6 8 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 4 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days7.5 d M April: 7 rideable days A May: 4.5 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days J July: 4 rideable days J August: 1 rideable days1 d A September: 3.5 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days O November: 4 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days D 0 2 4 6 8 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 4 rideable days F March: 7.5 rideable days7.5 d M April: 7 rideable days A May: 4.5 rideable days M June: 3 rideable days J July: 4 rideable days J August: 1 rideable days1 d A September: 3.5 rideable days S October: 4 rideable days O November: 4 rideable days N December: 6.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 16%

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 February, with 146 mm.

Monthly averages: Salerno
Monthly averages — Salerno — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 4.5 36 h 14 °C 116 mm
February 4.0 30 h 15 °C 146 mm
March 7.5 42 h 17 °C 126 mm
April 7.0 38 h 20 °C 74 mm
May 4.5 43 h 23 °C 63 mm
June 3.0 10 h 30 °C 12 mm
July 4.0 14 h 32 °C 12 mm
August 1.0 4 h 32 °C 32 mm
September 3.5 16 h 27 °C 116 mm
October 4.0 36 h 22 °C 86 mm
November 4.0 32 h 18 °C 143 mm
December 6.5 45 h 15 °C 112 mm

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Technical details of Salerno spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, S.

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 Salerno. Paid in the seafront area. Limited spaces during the peak tourist season.
Hazards
Maritime traffic in the port of Salerno. Currents in the gulf. Urban area with swimmers. Shore break with west swell.

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  • PONTECAGNANO (AF TG14.9 km

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