Porticcio wingfoil, windsurf and paddle spot

France · Corse

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<![CDATA[Porticcio est une station balnéaire en face d'Ajaccio, de l'autre côté du golfe. Plage de sable, eaux claires. Spot de wingfoil et windsurf par vent thermique d'été (S/SW). Le kite a été interdit par arrêté municipal (anciennement pratiqué). Windsurf et wingfoil restent possibles.]]>
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Spot forecast for Porticcio

Sunrise 07:42 · Sunset 18:36

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

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Porticcio: 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

12h

in July · 2.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, July and January, at 3 rideable days and 20 °C. The low point is February, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

0 1 2 3 4 January: 1.5 rideable days J February: 0 rideable days0 d F March: 4 rideable days M April: 1 rideable days A May: 1.5 rideable days M June: 1 rideable days J July: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d J August: 1.5 rideable days A September: 0.5 rideable days S October: 1 rideable days O November: 0.5 rideable days N December: 0 rideable days0 d D 0 1 2 3 4 January: 1.5 rideable days J February: 0 rideable days0 d F March: 4 rideable days M April: 1 rideable days A May: 1.5 rideable days M June: 1 rideable days J July: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d J August: 1.5 rideable days A September: 0.5 rideable days S October: 1 rideable days O November: 0.5 rideable days N December: 0 rideable days0 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 97%13-20 knots · 1%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 97% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is March, with 146 mm.

Monthly averages: Porticcio
Monthly averages — Porticcio — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 1.5 6 h 14 °C 61 mm
February 0.0 1 h 15 °C 81 mm
March 4.0 20 h 16 °C 146 mm
April 1.0 3 h 19 °C 70 mm
May 1.5 12 h 22 °C 99 mm
June 1.0 5 h 28 °C 4 mm
July 2.5 12 h 30 °C 6 mm
August 1.5 7 h 30 °C 13 mm
September 0.5 2 h 26 °C 39 mm
October 1.0 7 h 22 °C 96 mm
November 0.5 3 h 18 °C 65 mm
December 0.0 1 h 15 °C 60 mm

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Technical details of Porticcio spot

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

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

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