Overview

Ponte di Ferro is a spot located south of Salerno, on the coast of the Gulf of Salerno. The spot is in an open area facing the Tyrrhenian Sea, with an accessible beach for kitesurfing. The Gulf of Salerno catches west to northwest winds (Maestrale, Ponente) well as they enter the gulf. The Libeccio (SW) also works. It is a spot appreciated by riders from the Salerno region.

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Spot forecast for Ponte di Ferro Salerno

Sunrise 07:16 · 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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Ponte di Ferro Salerno: 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

152h

in August · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in August: 24 rideable days a month and 152 hours of usable wind, at 26 °C. The low point is December, at 4.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 93% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 14 °C. The wettest month is January, with 127 mm.

Monthly averages: Ponte di Ferro Salerno

Monthly averages — Ponte di Ferro Salerno — 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	66 h	14 °C	127 mm
February	6.0	39 h	15 °C	88 mm
March	14.5	90 h	17 °C	101 mm
April	19.0	106 h	19 °C	70 mm
May	22.0	141 h	22 °C	48 mm
June	24.5	142 h	28 °C	9 mm
July	29.0	159 h	30 °C	22 mm
August	30.5	152 h	30 °C	40 mm
September	20.5	101 h	26 °C	107 mm
October	10.5	71 h	22 °C	62 mm
November	6.0	40 h	18 °C	115 mm
December	4.5	29 h	15 °C	93 mm

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Technical details of Ponte di Ferro Salerno spot

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 near the spot, accessible from the coastal road south of Salerno. Spaces available along the road.

Hazards

Shore break from western swell. Currents in the gulf in strong wind. Maritime traffic near the port of Salerno. Sandy bottom.

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