Overview

Whānau Elements is a kitesurfing spot in Crotone, on the Ionian coast of Calabria. The site faces east and benefits from Grecale (NE) and Tramontana (N) winds, offering good conditions on a coastal body of water.

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Spot forecast for Whanau Elements

Sunrise 07:06 · Sunset 18:06

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

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Whanau Elements: 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

198h

in May · 27 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in May: 25 rideable days a month and 198 hours of usable wind, at 25 °C. The low point is January, at 14 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 70%13-20 knots · 29%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 70% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 15 °C. The wettest month is October, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Whanau Elements

Monthly averages — Whanau Elements — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	14.0	124 h	15 °C	111 mm
February	18.0	145 h	15 °C	99 mm
March	22.5	179 h	17 °C	30 mm
April	24.5	175 h	19 °C	15 mm
May	27.0	198 h	22 °C	37 mm
June	23.5	163 h	29 °C	2 mm
July	27.0	195 h	32 °C	3 mm
August	26.0	164 h	31 °C	2 mm
September	23.5	136 h	27 °C	17 mm
October	19.0	134 h	23 °C	120 mm
November	16.0	118 h	18 °C	20 mm
December	15.0	123 h	15 °C	68 mm

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Technical details of Whanau Elements spot

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

Depending on conditions: SSE, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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