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Secca Grande kitesurf spot

Italy · Sicilia

Spot currently openIntermediate level 37.43 | 13.24

Overview

Secca Grande is a beach on the south coast of Sicily, between Agrigento and Sciacca. Long wild sandy beach exposed to south and south-west winds. Uncrowded spot offering plenty of space to sail in complete tranquillity.

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Spot forecast for Secca Grande

Sunrise 07:19 · Sunset 18:23

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

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Secca Grande: 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

122h

in May · 22.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 22 rideable days a month and 122 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is January, at 10.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d J February: 15.5 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 17 rideable days J August: 25 rideable days A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 11.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d J February: 15.5 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d M June: 14.5 rideable days J July: 17 rideable days J August: 25 rideable days A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 11.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 16 °C. The wettest month is February, with 104 mm.

Monthly averages: Secca Grande
Monthly averages — Secca Grande — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.5 73 h 16 °C 89 mm
February 15.5 90 h 16 °C 104 mm
March 21.5 162 h 17 °C 44 mm
April 22.0 128 h 20 °C 18 mm
May 22.5 122 h 23 °C 38 mm
June 14.5 78 h 28 °C 5 mm
July 17.0 83 h 31 °C 0 mm
August 25.0 138 h 30 °C 2 mm
September 20.5 107 h 27 °C 75 mm
October 13.0 72 h 23 °C 93 mm
November 12.5 65 h 20 °C 76 mm
December 11.5 57 h 16 °C 96 mm

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Technical details of Secca Grande spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, WSW, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Free parking by the beach. Access via secondary roads.
Hazards
Isolated spot without supervision. Possible coastal current.

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