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Capo Vieste break guidePhoto by: Nick Russill

Capo Vieste Surf Guide

Capo Vieste in Adriatic - Italy is an exposed sandbar break that only works when conditions are just right. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the south southwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Short period wind swells are the rule and the best wave direction is from the north northwest. Waves at the sandbar break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

Capo Vieste Spot Info

Type:Rating:
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Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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19.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Capo Vieste:

The best conditions reported for surf at Capo Vieste occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

Surf Forecasts:

Explore Capo Vieste Location Map

Interactive Capo Vieste surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Capo Vieste is Gino Lisa (Foggia) Airport (FOG) in Italy, 73 km (45 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Capo Vieste is Palese Macchie (Bari) Airport (BRI), also in Italy, 101 km (63 miles) away.

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Capo Vieste Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 29 May 2023, 23:37 Local Time
MonTuesday 30
11PM2AM5AM8AM
Wave (m)
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
NW
Period (s) 4 3 3 3
Wind (km/h)
15
15
15
10
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Capo Vieste

Surf stats for Capo Vieste, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Capo Vieste

Wind stats for Capo Vieste, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:

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Wave Buoys Nearest To Capo Vieste:

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