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Ancona surfForecast / Adriatic / Italy
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ancona surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ancona sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Ancona today?
The current surf forecast for Ancona at 3PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Evening (16 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Ancona. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 6 | SE 6 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | |
14 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 45 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 2:45PM0.40m | 10:43PM0.50m | 3:44PM0.42m | 11:08PM0.49m | 4:45PM0.44m | 11:30PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.02m | 5:02PM0.39m | 7:02AM-0.01m | 5:50PM0.41m | 7:39AM-0.02m | 6:45PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | 8:27 |
3 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
9 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | N 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 14 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 16 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | N 5 | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 |
| kJ | 2 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 45 | 27 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 260 | 285 | 864 | 696 | 221 | 55 | 129 | 220 | 221 | 260 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 379 | 379 | 435 | 593 | 1046 | 1174 | 1174 | 510 | 440 | 321 |
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