Ancona surfForecast / Adriatic / Italy

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 CEST
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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
13.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Wednesday (Apr 22) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ancona in the next 16 days are 1.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 21) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Wed 22nd Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Sat 25th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 6s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 25th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNE
0.3
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
ESE
1.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)3-2445445466654--3664
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)101457211412434560171001240506
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
10
ESE
5
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
0
SSE
5
SW
20
NE
10
E
10
ENE
0
S
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
WSW
10
W
10
ESE
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
on
glasscrosscrossglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:53PM
0.38
12:25AM
0.48
5:36PM 12:41AM
0.39 0.47
12:43AM
0.45
11:01PM
0.43
9:30PM
0.44
9:39PM
0.45
9:54PM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
0.37
8:37AM
0.04
6:47PM
0.39
9:21AM
0.05
10:09AM
0.07
11:02AM
0.10
12:03PM
0.14
1:08PM
0.17
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise6:16--6:16--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:07--
Sunset-7:52--7:53--7:54--7:55--7:57--7:59--8:00-
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192016161714161614131313141414151818151716
Feels °C (?)18171413141217141411111191012121415141613
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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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