Overview

Proccio is a beach located on the north coast of the island of Elba, in the municipality of Marciana. This small spot offers a sheltered bay with a sand and pebble beach, facing the Piombino Channel. The spot is protected from southerly winds by the island's terrain and works mainly with north to northwest winds (Tramontana, Maestrale). Conditions are generally moderate in this partially protected bay. Magnificent views of the Tuscan mainland coast.

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Spot forecast for Proccio

Sunrise 07:38 · Sunset 18:29

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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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Proccio: when to go?

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Season · peak

75h

in January · 9.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are January, November and December, at 8 rideable days and 15 °C. The low point is August, at 2.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78%13-20 knots · 21%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is October, with 281 mm.

Monthly averages: Proccio

Monthly averages — Proccio — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	9.5	75 h	14 °C	105 mm
February	3.0	19 h	14 °C	184 mm
March	6.5	51 h	15 °C	116 mm
April	6.5	51 h	18 °C	95 mm
May	7.0	38 h	21 °C	63 mm
June	3.5	25 h	26 °C	15 mm
July	4.0	30 h	29 °C	35 mm
August	2.5	18 h	30 °C	37 mm
September	4.5	42 h	24 °C	169 mm
October	7.0	49 h	21 °C	281 mm
November	7.5	63 h	17 °C	42 mm
December	7.5	57 h	14 °C	185 mm

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Technical details of Proccio spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: NE, SW, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

Parking

Small car park near Proccio beach. Limited spaces in summer on this very touristy island. Arrival by ferry from Piombino.

Hazards

Limited sailing space in the bay. Rocks on the sides. Maritime traffic in the Piombino Channel. Watch out for ferries and pleasure boats.

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