Overview

Pozzallo is a port town on the south-east coast of Sicily, known for its ferry connections to Malta. The sandy beach east of the port offers a kitesurfing spot exposed to southerly winds. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders with an open body of water on the Strait of Sicily.

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Spot forecast for Pozzallo

Sunrise 07:12 · Sunset 18:18

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

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Pozzallo: 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

142h

in May · 22.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in May: 21 rideable days a month and 142 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is November, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 86%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 86% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 16 °C. The wettest month is February, with 80 mm.

Monthly averages: Pozzallo

Monthly averages — Pozzallo — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	10.0	55 h	16 °C	61 mm
February	12.0	93 h	16 °C	80 mm
March	19.0	127 h	18 °C	50 mm
April	19.0	138 h	20 °C	11 mm
May	22.5	142 h	24 °C	56 mm
June	22.0	126 h	29 °C	5 mm
July	22.0	112 h	32 °C	0 mm
August	22.5	105 h	31 °C	6 mm
September	19.0	90 h	28 °C	18 mm
October	13.5	77 h	24 °C	48 mm
November	8.0	48 h	20 °C	14 mm
December	9.0	51 h	17 °C	54 mm

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Technical details of Pozzallo spot

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

Parking

Free parking along the seafront. Easy parking off-season, more difficult in summer.

Hazards

Respect the port area and the port access channel. Swimming zone in summer. Coastal current in sustained wind.

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