Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Italy |
Next Big City |
Reggio di Calabria |
Next Town |
Gioia Tauro |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Chop |
Hazards: |
Ships, Bridge, Mole |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Choppy water.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Sandy beach.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Shorty |
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Summer:
|
Shorts |
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Fall:
|
Shorty |
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Winter:
|
Normal |
Summer hot, almost no rain, spring and autumn pretty warm, winter not too cold. Warm water in the summer (around 27°C) and not too cold in the winter (16-18°C).
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, June, August, September |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
SW |
Main Direction: |
S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Very good with South or SW wind. This local wind called Scirocco is typical from April to September, but not in July. Scirocco wind is a thermal wind and blows a around 18-25 knots (70% of the indicated period). For big wave the best wind direction is West.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Take A3 north from Reggio, then follow signs to Gioia Tauro.
Extra information
Rules |
No information |
Nightlife
No information