acciaroli kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Italy · Campania

Spot currently openIntermediate level 40.19 | 15.02

Overview

Acciaroli is a charming fishing village on the Cilento coast, in the UNESCO-listed Cilento National Park. The spot offers a beach facing the Tyrrhenian Sea in a preserved and authentic setting.

Maestrale (NW) and Libeccio (SW) winds work well on this west-facing coast. The atmosphere is Mediterranean and relaxed, far from mass tourism.

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Spot forecast for acciaroli

Sunrise 07:15 · Sunset 18:13

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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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acciaroli: 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

61h

in April · 11 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are July, April and September, at 12 rideable days and 25 °C. The low point is January, at 4.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J February: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d F March: 10 rideable days M April: 11 rideable days11 d A May: 10 rideable days M June: 6 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 11 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d J February: 4.5 rideable days4.5 d F March: 10 rideable days M April: 11 rideable days11 d A May: 10 rideable days M June: 6 rideable days J July: 13 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 11 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N December: 5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 10%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is November, with 173 mm.

Monthly averages: acciaroli
Monthly averages — acciaroli — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 4.5 28 h 14 °C 143 mm
February 4.5 28 h 15 °C 144 mm
March 10.0 52 h 17 °C 107 mm
April 11.0 61 h 19 °C 60 mm
May 10.0 70 h 22 °C 50 mm
June 6.0 37 h 28 °C 10 mm
July 13.0 69 h 30 °C 10 mm
August 9.5 47 h 30 °C 29 mm
September 11.0 64 h 26 °C 92 mm
October 7.0 54 h 22 °C 83 mm
November 6.0 44 h 18 °C 173 mm
December 5.0 34 h 15 °C 144 mm

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Technical details of acciaroli spot

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

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Parking in the village of Acciaroli. Spaces along the coastal road. Paid in summer. Human-scale village with reasonable parking.
Hazards
Shore break in westerly swell. Rocks at both ends of the beach. Coastal currents. Area sometimes poorly supervised.

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