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
Seleno is a sheltered bay located on Sicily's northern coast facing south toward the Tyrrhenian Sea. The spot consists of a semi-enclosed coastal area with sandy beaches backed by agricultural fields and residential development. Water conditions are typically choppy due to limited fetch and shallow depths, with average wave heights around 0.7 meters. The bay's protected nature makes it suitable for beginners, though low wind reliability (16.8%) and modest average wind speeds (7.8 knots) mean sessions are infrequent. Best conditions occur with easterly or westerly winds that blow parallel to the coastline. The spot experiences significant seasonal variation typical of Mediterranean locations. Accessibility may be limited due to private property and agricultural land. Water quality is variable, influenced by nearby agricultural activity and residential runoff. This location suits beginners seeking a sheltered learning environment during favorable wind windows, though kiters should verify local access permissions and conditions before visiting.
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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 | 34% | 10kts | 12°feels 9° | PM |
| Feb | 20% | 8kts | 12°feels 9° | PM |
| Mar | 22% | 9kts | 13°feels 11° |
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| Apr | 21% | 9kts | 15°feels 13° | PM |
| May | 8% | 7kts | 19° | PM |
| Jun | 5% | 6kts | 25°feels 26° | PM |
| Jul | 4% | 6kts | 28°feels 30° | PM |
| Aug | 8% | 7kts | 28°feels 29° | PM |
| Sep | 17% | 8kts | 25° | PM |
| Oct | 18% | 8kts | 21°feels 20° | PM |
| Nov | 22% | 8kts | 17°feels 15° | PM |
| Dec | 23% | 8kts | 13°feels 11° | PM |