Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
Partially sheltered coastline with moderate, varied conditions
Le Pietre is a shallow bay located on the Adriatic coast of southern Italy, characterized by clear turquoise water and gentle gradient entry. The bay faces southeast, with a shoreline that transitions from organized settlements in the north to agricultural land inland. The spot offers a protected environment with minimal wave development, making it suitable primarily for flat-water freestyle and progression rather than wave riding. Wind conditions are marginal, with only 12.5% reliability and light average winds of 7.3 knots, suggesting this location works best during seasonal wind patterns or exceptional weather events. The shallow, choppy water indicates fetch limitations typical of a semi-enclosed bay. Best wind directions would be from the northeast or southwest to provide side-shore conditions. This spot suits beginners and intermediate riders seeking flat water practice in a protected environment, though visiting kiters should expect limited wind consistency and prepare for extended waiting periods. The clear water and moderate depth near shore support safe learning conditions.
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Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Historical averages based on 4 years of data
| Month | Wind Days | Avg Wind | Temp | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17% | 8kts | 11°feels 8° | PM |
| Feb | 19% | 8kts | 11°feels 8° | PM |
| Mar | 23% | 9kts | 12°feels 10° |
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| Apr | 16% | 8kts | 15°feels 13° | PM |
| May | 11% | 7kts | 19° | PM |
| Jun | 5% | 6kts | 25°feels 26° | PM |
| Jul | 6% | 6kts | 28°feels 30° | PM |
| Aug | 3% | 6kts | 28°feels 29° | PM |
| Sep | 9% | 7kts | 24°feels 25° | PM |
| Oct | 12% | 7kts | 20°feels 19° | PM |
| Nov | 16% | 8kts | 16°feels 14° | PM |
| Dec | 13% | 8kts | 12°feels 10° | PM |