Terrasini kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Italy · Sicilia

Spot currently openIntermediate level 38.16 | 13.08

Overview

Terrasini is a small coastal town west of Palermo, on the Gulf of Castellammare. The beach offers a kitesurf spot exposed to northwesterly winds (Maestrale) and northerly winds (Tramontana). Beautiful atmosphere of an authentic Sicilian village.

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Spot forecast for Terrasini

Sunrise 07:21 · Sunset 18:23

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

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Terrasini: 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

140h

in July · 20 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are July, July and August, at 20 rideable days and 31 °C. The low point is February, at 5.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 7.5 rideable days J January: 7.5 rideable days J February: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d F February: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d F March: 9.5 rideable days M March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 11.5 rideable days M May: 11.5 rideable days M June: 13 rideable days J June: 13 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days20 d J July: 20 rideable days20 d J August: 19.5 rideable days A August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N November: 6 rideable days N December: 10.5 rideable days D December: 10.5 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 7.5 rideable days J January: 7.5 rideable days J February: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d F February: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d F March: 9.5 rideable days M March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 11.5 rideable days M May: 11.5 rideable days M June: 13 rideable days J June: 13 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days20 d J July: 20 rideable days20 d J August: 19.5 rideable days A August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 8.5 rideable days O October: 8.5 rideable days O November: 6 rideable days N November: 6 rideable days N December: 10.5 rideable days D December: 10.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88%13-20 knots · 12%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 88% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 15 °C. The wettest month is March, with 133 mm.

Monthly averages: Terrasini
Monthly averages — Terrasini — averaged over 1 year of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 7.5 51 h 16 °C 67 mm
January 7.5 51 h 16 °C 67 mm
February 5.5 48 h 16 °C 91 mm
February 5.5 48 h 16 °C 91 mm
March 9.5 69 h 18 °C 133 mm
March 9.5 69 h 18 °C 133 mm
April 12.5 100 h 20 °C 30 mm
April 12.5 100 h 20 °C 30 mm
May 11.5 64 h 23 °C 53 mm
May 11.5 64 h 23 °C 53 mm
June 13.0 82 h 28 °C 13 mm
June 13.0 82 h 28 °C 13 mm
July 20.0 140 h 31 °C 1 mm
July 20.0 140 h 31 °C 2 mm
August 19.5 107 h 31 °C 11 mm
August 19.5 107 h 30 °C 6 mm
September 14.5 97 h 27 °C 48 mm
September 14.5 97 h 27 °C 42 mm
October 8.5 71 h 24 °C 31 mm
October 8.5 71 h 23 °C 54 mm
November 6.0 42 h 20 °C 63 mm
November 6.0 42 h 20 °C 88 mm
December 10.5 79 h 16 °C 103 mm
December 10.5 79 h 15 °C 132 mm

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Technical details of Terrasini spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: NNE, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
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Intermediate
Parking

Free parking near the beach. Access from the A29 motorway, Terrasini exit.

Hazards

Rocky coast at the ends of the beach. Current in strong wind.

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