Ancona surfForecast / Adriatic / Italy

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 28 Mar 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ancona this week:

The surf forecast for Ancona over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ancona in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 02) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 04) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 3rd Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 3rd Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 2nd Apr)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ancona over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.5
N
1.1
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.6
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NE
0.5
N
1.3
NE
1.7
NNE
2
NNE
2.2
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.4
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.4
NNE
1.4
NNE
1
NNE
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)654554443666778776655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1002895227117451191983094985606916272541501466021
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
25
NNE
15
N
10
W
20
N
5
ESE
10
SW
30
NNE
30
NE
15
N
45
NNE
55
NNE
60
NNE
40
NNE
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
N
0
ENE
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassoffononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:36PM
0.45
8:41AM
0.31
10:46PM
0.45
9:59AM
0.32
10:59PM
0.46
10:56AM
0.32
11:12PM
0.46
11:45AM
0.33
11:25PM
0.46
12:30PM
0.34
11:36PM
0.46
1:15PM
0.34
11:46PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:34PM
0.14
5:22AM 3:18PM
0.29 0.16
5:27AM 3:54PM
0.25 0.18
5:44AM
0.22
4:24PM
0.20
6:04AM
0.18
4:49PM
0.22
6:26AM
0.16
5:13PM
0.25
6:47AM
0.14
5:33PM
0.28
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise5:54--5:54--5:52--5:50--5:48--5:46--5:45--
Sunset-6:27--6:28--6:29--6:30--6:30--6:31--6:34-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------41-11--------
Temp. °C11111012121111111011111010119111210131311
Feels °C (?)576559689435-1-1-42549109
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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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