Overview

Voltri is the westernmost district of Genoa, located at the mouth of the Leira torrent. The beach offers an urban kite spot at the boundary between Genoa and the Riviera di Ponente.

The coast faces south, catching the Libeccio and Scirocco winds. The torrent mouth creates an area with interesting currents.

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Spot forecast for Voltri

Sunrise 07:46 · Sunset 18:33

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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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Voltri: 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

104h

in May · 11.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in May: 11 rideable days a month and 104 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is December, at 2.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 9%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 12 °C. The wettest month is March, with 217 mm.

Monthly averages: Voltri

Monthly averages — Voltri — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	6.5	38 h	12 °C	91 mm
February	4.5	39 h	13 °C	187 mm
March	11.0	70 h	15 °C	217 mm
April	11.0	77 h	18 °C	111 mm
May	11.5	104 h	21 °C	78 mm
June	10.0	96 h	26 °C	54 mm
July	6.5	47 h	28 °C	56 mm
August	5.0	27 h	30 °C	84 mm
September	10.5	66 h	24 °C	132 mm
October	6.0	40 h	20 °C	118 mm
November	7.0	30 h	15 °C	54 mm
December	2.5	18 h	12 °C	62 mm

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Technical details of Voltri spot

The spot works with winds from ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

Depending on conditions: E, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

Parking

Parking along the Voltri coastal road. West Genoa urban car parks. Accessible by train (Voltri station).

Hazards

Currents at the mouth of the Leira torrent. Shore break. Urban area with swimmers. Maritime traffic.

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