Zapponeta kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Italy · Pouilles

Spot currently openIntermediate level 41.46 | 15.95

Overview

Zapponeta is a kitesurfing spot on the Adriatic coast of Puglia, in the Gulf of Manfredonia. Exposed to northeasterly (Grecale) and easterly winds, this spot offers a long sandy beach with consistent conditions.
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Spot forecast for Zapponeta

Sunrise 07:13 · Sunset 18:08

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

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Zapponeta: 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

162h

in August · 29 rideable days

The season runs from April to October, peaking in August: 23 rideable days a month and 162 hours of usable wind, at 27 °C. The low point is January, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 11 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days29 d A September: 20 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J February: 8.5 rideable days F March: 11 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 26.5 rideable days J July: 27.5 rideable days J August: 29 rideable days29 d A September: 20 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is March, with 54 mm.

Monthly averages: Zapponeta
Monthly averages — Zapponeta — 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 24 h 14 °C 42 mm
February 8.5 47 h 15 °C 33 mm
March 11.0 59 h 17 °C 54 mm
April 16.5 92 h 21 °C 24 mm
May 22.0 136 h 24 °C 28 mm
June 26.5 193 h 30 °C 9 mm
July 27.5 184 h 33 °C 5 mm
August 29.0 162 h 32 °C 5 mm
September 20.0 102 h 28 °C 22 mm
October 16.5 89 h 22 °C 53 mm
November 6.0 24 h 17 °C 30 mm
December 5.0 24 h 14 °C 40 mm

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Technical details of Zapponeta spot

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

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE.

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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