Cogoleto Surf Guide

Cogoleto in West Coast of Italy is an exposed point break that has unreliable waves. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the best wave direction is from the south southwest. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Hazards include rocks and pollution.

Cogoleto Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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18.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cogoleto:

The best conditions reported for surf at Cogoleto occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

Explore Cogoleto Location Map

Interactive Cogoleto 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 Cogoleto is Genova Sestri (Genoa) Airport (GOA) in Italy, 16 km (10 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Cogoleto is Albenga Airport (ALL), also in Italy, 56 km (35 miles) away.

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Cogoleto Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 09:44 Local Time
Wednesday 06
5AM8AM11AM2PM
Wave (m)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
1.1
SSE
Period (s) 6 5 5 6
Wind (km/h)
5
5
15
15
Wind State cross-
on
glass cross-
on
cross-
on

Swell History at Cogoleto

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

Wind History at Cogoleto

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


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