Ancona surfForecast / Adriatic / Italy

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 14 Feb 2026 CET
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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
9.8° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ancona this week:

The surf forecast for Ancona over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 15) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ancona in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 19) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Friday (Feb 20) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 15th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 4PM (Thu 19th Feb)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 19th Feb)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ancona over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.7
NNE
1.4
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.6
SE
0.5
ESE
0.9
N
0.6
NNW
0.3
N
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
2.5
SE
1
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.9
NE
1.7
ENE
0.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)66765445544-348778474
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7545256150341121437140027916995237342686
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
20
NW
20
N
10
N
5
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
35
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
30
WSW
30
W
25
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
25
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:57AM
0.44
8:17AM
0.39
12:58AM
0.45
9:26AM
0.39
1:03AM
0.45
10:21AM
0.38
1:10AM
0.45
11:12AM
0.37
1:19AM
0.46
12:03PM
0.35
1:30AM
0.46
12:57PM
0.33
1:43AM
0.47
2:00PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:25PM
0.07
6:01AM
0.39
4:52PM
0.06
6:09AM
0.36
5:17PM
0.07
6:29AM
0.34
5:41PM
0.08
6:55AM
0.30
6:04PM
0.11
7:26AM
0.27
6:24PM
0.14
8:03AM
0.23
6:41PM
0.18
8:46AM
0.20
Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise--7:05--7:03--7:01--7:00--6:58--6:56--6:56
Sunset5:32--5:35--5:36--5:37--5:38--5:39--5:40--
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-5----86-------265---
Temp. °C141210119109101011101211121617138976
Feels °C (?)12836665358876813146-151-2
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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 12 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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