Porto Verde (Oasi-Palazzoni) Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 21 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (21 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or bette still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Map of current Italy Surface Water Temperatures based on measurements from oceanographic satellites

Map of current Italy Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year)

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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Porto Verde (Oasi-Palazzoni). This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.

All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.

Porto Verde (Oasi-Palazzoni) sea water temperatures peak in the range 24 to 28°C (75 to 82°F) on around the 9th of August and are at their minimum on about the 29th of February, in the range 11 to 12°C (52 to 54°F). Year round warm sea water temperatures at Porto Verde (Oasi-Palazzoni) climb to their warmest in early to mid August. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. At its minimum in late February, low sea water temperatures at Porto Verde (Oasi-Palazzoni) are suited to a 5/4mm or 5/3mm good quality wetsuit with neoprene gloves and 3mm boots. You will need a hood if it's windy or the air is cold.

Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Porto Verde (Oasi-Palazzoni) can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Porto Verde (Oasi-Palazzoni). Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.