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Kite forecast Capo Mannu today

Wind, gusts and direction at Capo Mannu (Sardinia, Italy) in knots, today hour by hour and for the next 3 days, with a plain verdict — kiteable, too light, gusty or too strong — and the best hours to ride.

Right now

Wind13 kn24 km/h
Gusts23 kngust spread 10 kn
DirectionNWfrom NW · 317°
KiteKiteablebig kite (12–14 m)

no kiteable daylight hours.

Today, hour by hour

No daylight hours left today: see tomorrow.

Capo Mannu kite forecast, next 3 days

  • Kiteable
  • Gusty
  • Too light
  • Too strong

Sunday 25 October

Kiteable 2 kiteable daylight hours. Best window 15:00–17:00: 12–22 kn from NW.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:0010 kn19 knNWToo light
12:0011 kn19 knNWToo light
15:0012 kn22 knNWKiteable

Monday 26 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:0010 kn17 knNNWToo light
12:0010 kn19 knNNWToo light
15:0010 kn18 knNWToo light

Tuesday 27 October

Too light Not kiteable: too light.

TimeWindGustsDirectionVerdict
09:005 kn8 knESEToo light
12:003 kn8 knSEToo light
15:004 kn8 knWToo light

Daylight hours, local time; today every hour, the next days every 3 hours. Wind = mean speed at 10 m in knots; arrows point where the wind is going.

Forecast for Sat 22:00 local time · updated 2026-10-24 20:26 UTC

Typical wind at Capo Mannu

On windy days (12 kn or more in the model) the wind at Capo Mannu most often blows from NW (29% of them). Windiest months: March, July, November.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Windy days32%18%52%30%32%30%42%23%37%26%50%32%

From the ERA5 reanalysis, daily maximum wind and dominant direction for 2025: a coarse model that usually reads lower than the wind on the beach.

Wind map around Capo Mannu

Open the wind map centred on Capo Mannu

The live wind map is a global model on a coarse grid: around headlands and channels the local wind can be stronger.

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Questions

Is it kiteable at Capo Mannu today?
Kiteable: wind 13 kn gusting 23 kn from NW (Sat 22:00). Today: no kiteable daylight hours.
When is the best time to kite at Capo Mannu today?
No kiteable daylight hours are left today; the table shows the next days.
Which way does the wind usually blow at Capo Mannu?
On windy days mostly from NW. Windiest months: March, July, November.
What counts as kiteable?
A mean wind of 12 to 35 knots in daylight, with gusts no more than 12 knots above the mean and under 40 knots. Under 12 kn most riders cannot stay upwind; over 35 kn or with big gusts it is dangerous.
Where do the numbers come from?
The Open-Meteo forecast for the spot (wind and gusts at 10 m). A model, not a wind meter: thermals, venturi effects between islands and offshore wind can change what you actually get. Never kite in offshore wind without a rescue boat.

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How it is computed

Hourly Open-Meteo forecast of wind speed, gusts and direction at 10 m for Capo Mannu, in knots. Kiteable: mean wind 12–35 kn in daylight with gusts at most 12 kn above it and under 40 kn; gusty: right strength but bigger gusts; too light under 12 kn; too strong over 35 kn. Kite size from the mean wind for a rider of about 75 kg. The best window is the 3 daylight hours with the steadiest wind closest to 16–25 kn. Typical wind from one year of the ERA5 reanalysis. Rebuilt every 6 hours. Live map.