Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Next Big City
Venice
Next Town
Chioggia
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Shop, Rental, Shower, Toilet, Food

Water

Type:
Small wave
Hazards:
Mole
Quality:
Cloudy
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Good waves with NE wind (about 6-12 feet), choppy with south winds. Some see grass. For foiling walk out some meters.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
No information
Beach Users:
No information

Very big with soft sand, lots of space to launch a kite. No rocks. There is a special reserved kite zone. In high season there are lot's of swimmers, who also ignore the kite zone signs.

Weather

Spring:
Normal
Summer:
Shorts, Shorty
Fall:
Normal
Winter:
Thick

Wetsuit is necessary (better dry) because water is about 14°C and air is from 5-20°C. In winter you can surf but is so cold (also freezing air temps).

Wind

Best Months:
March, April, May, September, October, November
Wind Type:
Thermal
Best Direction:
NE
Main Direction:
NE, SE

Bora wind, in spring and autumn quite frequent, from NE 20-45 knots. There's also SE and SW wind, less frequent and less strong (10-25 kts). In summer there's no good wind, good seasons are spring and autumn.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

From Venice follow indications to Chioggia and then to Sottomarina.

Extra information

Rules
None

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Nightlife

No information