Is it worth the trip?
6Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sun 8: not enough of the right wind, 8 kn gusting 19, onshore, Water: flat
Tue 3 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- NE 12 knF4
- Gusts
- 26kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 15°C
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- ENE 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 24kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 15°C
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- ENE 12 knF4
- Gusts
- 26kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 16°C
Fri 6 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- ENE 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 24kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- 0.8 mwaves
- Air
- 16°C
Sat 7 · 11 out of 100
- Wind
- ENE 7 knF3
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Shore
- offnot safe
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 16°C
Sun 8 · 18 out of 100
- Wind
- WSW 8 knF3
- Gusts
- 19kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- flat
- Air
- 14°C
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SW 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 17°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 230, poor
- Tue 30, poor
- Wed 460, good
- Thu 561, good
- Fri 648, fair
- Sat 716, poor
- Sun 826, poor
- Mon 90, poor
- Tue 1022, poor
- Wed 1157, fair
The spot in five facts
- Faces SWopen to the SW
- Best wind: NW or SEalong the shore
- Avoid: NEblows out to sea
- Open seato the swell
- Water 19 °C2 mm shorty
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 30, poor | wind from the north-north-east, 11 knotsF4 | 26kn | offnot safe | 0.8 mwaves | 15°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 0, poor | wind from the north-east, 12 knotsF4 | 26kn | offnot safe | chop | 15°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 60, good | wind from the east-north-east, 11 knotsF4 | 24kn | offnot safe | chop | 15°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 61, good | wind from the east-north-east, 12 knotsF4 | 26kn | offnot safe | chop | 16°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 48, fair | wind from the east-north-east, 11 knotsF4 | 24kn | offnot safe | 0.8 mwaves | 16°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 16, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 7 knotsF3 | 16kn | offnot safe | chop | 16°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 26, poor | wind from the west-south-west, 8 knotsF3 | 19kn | on | flat | 14°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-west, 2 knotsF1 | 11kn | on | chop | 17°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 22, poor | wind from the east-north-east, 8 knotsF3 | 16kn | offnot safe | flat | 16°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 57, fair | wind from the east-north-east, 10 knotsF3 | 22kn | offnot safe | chop | 15°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
No month stands out
Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr2of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May2of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun2of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul2of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug1of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep2of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov3of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
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Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.
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the spot and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Circolo nautico di Quercianella
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces SW, so wind from the NE blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
Water about 19°C: 2 mm shorty. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing SW. Wind from the SW blows onshore, wind from the NE blows out to sea, and wind from the NW or SE runs along the shore. It is exposed to the open sea. 2 sailing schools or clubs and 9 boat hire places within 10 km. The sea is about 14°C in February, its coldest month (4/3 wetsuit and boots), and 26°C in July, its warmest (no wetsuit). The town to stay in is Castiglioncello. Within 5 km we also list 1 mountain bike area.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,190–US$2,250 each
about US$1,190–US$2,250 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to PSA, estimated from distance and season, changing at LHR, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$510–US$1,060 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$107–US$174 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$268–US$450 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$302–US$564 |
| Total | about US$1,190–US$2,250 |
Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Castiglioncello
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about 15 min by car · 69 places to stay
about US$101/nightcountry average
About Castiglioncello its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$101 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
Getting there: about 18h 05m
About 18h 05m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → PSA, changing at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), then 55 min by road
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