When is the best time to kite at Cortellazzo, Italy?

The best months at Cortellazzo, Italy are Apr, Jan, Oct, Sep, Dec, Jun.

What level is Cortellazzo, Italy suitable for?

Cortellazzo, Italy is rated Beginner for kiters.

What is the water like at Cortellazzo, Italy?

Cortellazzo, Italy has Ocean, Flat Water conditions.

Kite spot

Cortellazzo, Italy

Name: Cortellazzo, Italy
Address: Venezia, Italy

Venezia, Italy

Beginner Ocean Flat Water Ocean

About Cortellazzo, Italy

Flat water and low wind frequency define Cortellazzo. Book around the forecast, not the calendar—27 windy days a year means selective trip planning.

Avg wind

7.3 kts

Peak season

7.3 kts

Windy days/yr

27.5

Peak hours

08:00–11:00

Monthly wind profile

Jan

Feb

Mar

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Jul

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Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Bars = average wind speed in knots. Solid = best months.

Best months

AprJanOctSepDecJun

Wind directions

NEENENNESSESE

Amenities

Nearby Venice attractions and restaurants within short distanceLocal kite schools and rental shops serving the Adriatic coastParking and basic facilities at beach access points

Hazards

Shallow water and mudflats common in Venetian lagoon areas; watch for submerged obstacles and soft bottomBoat traffic from Venice and industrial waterways; maintain awareness of shipping lanes and ferriesStrong tidal currents and variable water depth; plan sessions around tide schedulesLow wind consistency (7.3 kts average) requires patience and attention to wind window shifts

Launch notes

Flat water conditions are ideal for progression, but soft muddy launch areas may require board carriers. NE and ENE winds are most consistent; avoid strong southerly flows that bring choppy conditions from the Adriatic.

Gear & clothing

Gear · Light wind conditions (7.3 kts avg) demand larger kites in the 15-17m range; bring 12m as a backup for stronger days. Flat water is perfect for freestyle or twin-tip boards, making this ideal for skill development.

Clothing · A 3/2mm wetsuit suits spring and fall sessions; use 5/3mm or thicker during winter (Dec-Jan) as northern Adriatic waters are cool. Summer months allow lighter protection.

Crowd & etiquette

Respect commercial boat corridors and maintain distance from shipping traffic typical of the Venice lagoon area. Keep to designated kite zones to avoid conflicts with other water users in this busy maritime area.

Additional notes

Only 27.5 windy days/year means careful trip planning is essential; check forecasts closely before traveling. The best-wind months (Apr, Sep-Oct, Dec-Jan) are your target windows for consistent sessions.

Features

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