Le Gorette kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Italy · Toscane

Spot currently openIntermediate level 43.33 | 10.46

Overview

Le Gorette is a kitesurfing spot on the Tyrrhenian coast of Tuscany, near Vada. The spot is well exposed to westerly winds, particularly the Maestrale (NW) and Libeccio (SW). The beach offers conditions suited to intermediate riders, with open water on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Sunrise 07:38 · Sunset 18:27

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

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Le Gorette: when to go?

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Season · peak

195h

in July · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in July: 23 rideable days a month and 195 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is December, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 22.5 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 19.5 rideable days A May: 22.5 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days J July: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 8 rideable days N December: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d 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 13 °C. The wettest month is October, with 137 mm.

Monthly averages: Le Gorette
Monthly averages — Le Gorette — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 11.5 89 h 13 °C 47 mm
February 7.5 57 h 14 °C 99 mm
March 14.0 108 h 15 °C 115 mm
April 19.5 106 h 18 °C 74 mm
May 22.5 158 h 21 °C 77 mm
June 24.0 174 h 27 °C 21 mm
July 28.5 195 h 29 °C 25 mm
August 27.5 158 h 30 °C 69 mm
September 17.5 115 h 24 °C 130 mm
October 12.5 86 h 21 °C 137 mm
November 8.0 62 h 17 °C 49 mm
December 4.5 20 h 14 °C 64 mm

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Technical details of Le Gorette spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: SSE, NNW.

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

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