🇮🇹 Vieste / Gargano (Puglia)
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Best directionNW
Wind speed15–28kt
SeasonApr – Oct
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterWaves + chop
Ridden forKitesurfing
A dramatic limestone promontory on the Adriatic, the 'spur' of Italy's boot, with sea stacks and cliffs framing a wind that can turn from gentle to serious fast.
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Getting thereGargano Peninsula, Puglia, about 2 hours north of Foggia or 2.5 hours from Bari Airport (BRI). A car is completely necessary for the coastal tracks; free and…
HazardsA moderate shorebreak and short, punchy chop when trade winds blow hard. Strict summer zoning restricts kiters to narrow, legally…
Best time of dayAfternoon, when regional N or NW winds get a thermal funnel boost along the Gargano promontory. Builds…
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