Follonica

📍 Grosseto, Italy · Kiteboarding spot

Follonica is a kiteboarding spot near Grosseto in Italy, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.

Country	Italy
Nearest town	Grosseto
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	NW
Wind type	Thermal, Frontal
Best months	March, April, May, September, October, November
Coordinates	42.9232, 10.7506

About Follonica

Flat water. Lots of wave breakers along the beach. Packed water in summer.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Follonica?

The best time to kite Follonica is March, April, May, September, October, November, when the NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Follonica offers open ocean conditions with NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Follonica?

From Grosseto Airport follow directions to Follonica.

Hazards at Follonica

Swimmers, Ships, Wave breaker.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Follonica?

12 kite schools operate in Italy. See kite schools in Italy →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.