Surf-Forecast | Playa di Catania Surf Guide

Lat Long: 37.47° N 15.09° E

Issued: 6 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa di Catania sea temperature is

21.5°C

Playa di Catania surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Playa di Catania Surf Guide

Playa di Catania in Sicily is a fairly exposed beach break. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the west. There is too little fetch for groundswells to form and the ideal wave angle is from the southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rocks.

Playa di Catania Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	rarely breaks	21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Playa di Catania:

The best conditions reported for surf at Playa di Catania occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Explore Playa di Catania Location Map

Interactive Playa di Catania 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 Playa di Catania is Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) in Italy, 2 km (1 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Playa di Catania is Sigonella Airport (NSY), also in Italy, 16 km (10 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Playa di Catania Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 6 November 2026, 10:15 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 06
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period (s)	4	4	3	3
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	glass

Tides at Playa di Catania

Current tide and informaton

For Catania, 7 km from Playa di Catania.

Next High Water: 01:04pm | 0.18m

Next Low Water: 07:10pm | 0.01m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Playa di Catania Sea Temperature

The Playa di Catania water temperature is warm (21.5 °C) and the air temperature not too different (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal though a shorty will suffice.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite