Cefalù – Mazzaforno

Italy · Kitesurf · Windsurf

  • Best winds N, NW, NE (thermal)
  • Level Beginner · Intermediate · Pro
  • Water Flat water
  • Best months Apr–Oct

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Cefalù – Mazzaforno is a kitesurf and windsurf spot in Italy. Mazzaforno bay, about 3 km west of Cefalù, is considered the most popular beach for windsurfers and kitesurfers on this stretch of coast. It is exposed to thermal and steady winds all year round, with flat water. The beach is sand and pebbles; part of it is freely accessible, part has beach clubs.

The spot works best with wind from N, NW, NE (thermal); the windiest period is Apr–Oct. The water is mostly flat. It suits beginners, intermediates and advanced riders.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Swimmers in front of the beach clubs.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cefalù – Mazzaforno suitable for beginners?

Yes. According to the spot info, Cefalù – Mazzaforno suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate · Pro (water: Flat water).

Which wind works at Cefalù – Mazzaforno?

Best with wind from N, NW, NE (thermal).

When is the best time for Cefalù – Mazzaforno?

The best months are considered to be Apr–Oct.

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