About this Spot
Santa Maria del Focallo is an idyllic kitesurfing spot located on the stunning east coast of Sicily, Italy. This spot is beloved by kitesurfers for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, and its consistent, strong winds. The winds here can range from steady thermal winds to strong gusts, perfect for advanced kiters and beginners alike.
Apart from kitesurfing, Santa Maria del Focallo is also a great spot for other outdoor activities. You can go sailing, windsurfing, mountain biking, or even rock climbing. There are also plenty of restaurants, bars and shops nearby, so you can soak up some of the local culture and cuisine.
Wind Statistics
Monthly Wind Data
Wind days above
0510
7
6
7
10
7
3
2
5
4
2
6
9
JJan
FFeb
MMar
AApr
MMay
JJun
JJul
AAug
SSep
OOct
NNov
DDec
12
12
12
13
12
11
10
11
11
10
11
12
12°
12°
13°
16°
19°
24°
28°
28°
25°
21°
17°
14°
5
4
7
5
6
2
1
3
7
5
8
7
Days >15 kt:
20+
10-19
5-9
<5
Spot Details
Wind Direction
NW
Avg Wind Speed
11 kt (gusts 23 kt)
Wind Days / Year
141 days above 12 kt
Air Temperature
12°C – 28°C
Rain Days
~5 days/month avg
Best Months for Wind
March, April, May