Overview

Wingfoil
Windsurf
No kitesurfing

La Chiappa is a spot on the southeast coast between Porto-Vecchio and Bonifacio. A rocky headland offering wingfoil and windsurf conditions in the turquoise waters of the eastern Corsican coast. Works with East to Southeast wind.

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Spot forecast for La Chiappa

Sunrise 07:40 · Sunset 18:34

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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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La Chiappa: 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

50h

in March · 7.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, April and November, at 7 rideable days and 18 °C. The low point is January, at 3.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 93%13-20 knots · 7%

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 October, with 152 mm.

Monthly averages: La Chiappa

Monthly averages — La Chiappa — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	3.5	27 h	14 °C	85 mm
February	4.0	23 h	15 °C	81 mm
March	7.5	50 h	16 °C	88 mm
April	7.0	45 h	19 °C	33 mm
May	4.0	21 h	22 °C	38 mm
June	5.5	35 h	28 °C	8 mm
July	5.5	16 h	30 °C	6 mm
August	4.5	24 h	31 °C	6 mm
September	4.0	25 h	26 °C	33 mm
October	4.5	35 h	21 °C	152 mm
November	6.5	26 h	18 °C	26 mm
December	4.5	26 h	14 °C	128 mm

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Technical details of La Chiappa spot

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE.

Rideable Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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La Chiappa wingfoil and windsurf spot