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Cavoli (Elba) surfForecast / Elba / Italy

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 11 Jan 2026 CET
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Cavoli (Elba) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cavoli (Elba) sea temperature is
16.0° C
 (Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cavoli (Elba) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Cavoli (Elba) in the next 12 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 15) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 17) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 15th Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cavoli (Elba) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NW
0.2
W
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
1.1
SSE
1
S
1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)583444445666666666653
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)001531410226676821111281185643907240132
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
W
25
S
10
SE
10
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
SE
40
SSE
35
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononononcross-
on		oncross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM 3:59PM
0.23 0.24
5:28AM
0.24
5:07PM
0.23
6:26AM
0.26
6:07PM
0.24
7:13AM
0.28
6:57PM
0.24
7:53AM
0.30
7:38PM
0.25
8:29AM
0.32
8:16PM
0.26
9:04AM
0.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:43PM
0.10
10:00AM
0.15
10:43PM
0.10
11:26AM
0.15
11:39PM
0.09
12:33PM
0.14
12:28AM
0.08
1:23PM
0.12
1:12AM
0.06
2:04PM
0.11
1:50AM
0.05
2:40PM
0.10
2:26AM
0.03
3:15PM
0.09
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise--7:48--7:48--7:47--7:47--7:46--7:46--7:45
Sunset5:05--5:06--5:07--5:07--5:09--5:10--5:12--
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
------------272114254
Temp. °C111112121313131414141414141414131313141413
Feels °C (?)676101088988877710101081197
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Information about the Cavoli (Elba) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cavoli (Elba) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cavoli (Elba) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cavoli (Elba) 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 (Cavoli (Elba)) 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 Cavoli (Elba) 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Elba? If you are looking for accommodation near Cavoli (Elba), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Elba, consider staying in Portoferraio which is 15 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Elba where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Porto Azzurro which is 16 km (10 miles) away, Rio Marina, Piombino and Follonica.

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