Petacciato kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Italy · Molise

Spot currently openBeginner level 42.04 | 14.85

Overview

Petacciato Marina is a fine sand beach on the Adriatic coast of Molise, north of Termoli. The spot offers conditions similar to other beaches on the Molise coast with dominant northwest winds. The beach is long and uncrowded, ideal for riders looking for space and tranquility.
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Spot forecast for Petacciato

Sunrise 07:18 · Sunset 18:11

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

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Petacciato: 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

168h

in July · 23 rideable days

The season runs from June to September, peaking in July: 20 rideable days a month and 168 hours of usable wind, at 29 °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: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 12.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days23 d J August: 22 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 13.5 rideable days N December: 13.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d J February: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 12.5 rideable days M June: 18.5 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days23 d J August: 22 rideable days A September: 16.5 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 13.5 rideable days N December: 13.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 86%13-20 knots · 14%21-30 knots · under 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 13 °C. The wettest month is March, with 87 mm.

Monthly averages: Petacciato
Monthly averages — Petacciato — 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 82 h 13 °C 62 mm
February 10.5 78 h 14 °C 59 mm
March 15.5 114 h 16 °C 87 mm
April 14.5 110 h 19 °C 45 mm
May 12.5 115 h 22 °C 32 mm
June 18.5 116 h 28 °C 13 mm
July 23.0 168 h 30 °C 28 mm
August 22.0 142 h 30 °C 22 mm
September 16.5 92 h 26 °C 58 mm
October 11.5 83 h 21 °C 68 mm
November 13.5 102 h 16 °C 76 mm
December 13.5 97 h 13 °C 53 mm

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Technical details of Petacciato spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: NNE, NE, SE, SSE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Beginner
Parking
Free parking at Petacciato Marina, near the beach. Easy access from the SS16.
Hazards
Spot without particular dangers. Watch for currents in strong Bora wind.

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