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Ancona surfForecast / Adriatic / Italy
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 14 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
18.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ancona this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ancona in the next 16 days are 1.1m 5s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 17) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sun 17th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ancona over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
— | SE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NNW 5 | ESE 7 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | |
0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 66 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:53PM0.33m | 9:55PM0.49m | 1:50PM0.37m | 10:18PM0.49m | 2:45PM0.40m | 10:43PM0.50m | 3:44PM0.42m | 11:08PM0.49m | 4:45PM0.44m | 11:30PM0.48m | 5:44PM0.45m | 6:32PM0.46m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.32m | 5:55AM0.05m | 4:13PM0.36m | 6:26AM0.02m | 5:02PM0.39m | 7:02AM-0.01m | 5:50PM0.41m | 7:39AM-0.02m | 6:45PM0.43m | 8:19AM-0.01m | 8:08PM0.44m | 8:59AM0.02m | |||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — |
— | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 4 | ESE 7 | N 5 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
 kJ | — | — | 13 | 14 | — | 7 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 14 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | — | — | ESE 5 | — | NNW 3 | W 3 | NNW 5 | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | — | — | 12 | — | 3 | 5 | 66 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 220 | 283 | 241 | 220 | 276 | 249 | 252 | 220 | 129 | 171 | 540 | 220 | 221 | 1174 | 267 | 220 | 1205 | 267 | 171 | 1195 | 686 |
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Information about the Ancona Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ancona provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ancona can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ancona surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Ancona) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Ancona may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Ancona is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Pinocchio di Ancona. If you plan a holiday in Adriatic - Italy, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pinocchio di Ancona. Pinocchio di Ancona has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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