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📍 Salerno, Italy · Kiteboarding spot
Pioppi is a kiteboarding spot near Salerno in Italy, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Salerno |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 40.1732, 15.0846 |
About Pioppi
Flat to choppy water. Watch out for wave breakers.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Pioppi?
The best time to kite Pioppi is May, June, July, August, September, when the NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Pioppi offers open ocean conditions with NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Pioppi?
Get onto 18 and between Agropoli and Vallo della Lucania follow signs to Marina di Casal Velino and then to Pioppi.
Hazards at Pioppi
Swimmers, Ships, Wave breaker, Rocks, Stones.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.