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Ponente (Sicily) surfForecast / Sicily / Italy
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 Aug 2025 CEST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponente (Sicily) this week:
The surf forecast for Ponente (Sicily) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ponente (Sicily) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 22) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 22) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 21st Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 21st Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 22nd Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponente (Sicily) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
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| Energy (?) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 50 | 73 | 55 | 31 | 39 | 11 | 36 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- off | glass | on | on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross | glass | on | cross- off | cross- off | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 2:35PM 0.16 | 2:20AM 0.12 | 3:06PM 0.18 | 2:53AM 0.14 | 3:33PM 0.19 | 3:21AM 0.15 | 3:58PM 0.20 | 3:48AM 0.16 | 4:21PM 0.20 | 4:14AM 0.17 | 4:43PM 0.20 | 4:39AM 0.18 | 5:03PM 0.19 | 5:03AM 0.18 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:11PM 0.07 | 8:16AM 0.04 | 9:28PM 0.05 | 8:53AM 0.02 | 9:48PM 0.04 | 9:25AM 0.01 | 10:08PM 0.03 | 9:54AM -0.00 | 10:28PM 0.03 | 10:20AM -0.00 | 10:48PM 0.02 | 10:46AM 0.00 | 11:07PM 0.02 | ||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | ||
| Sunset | 7:53 | - | - | 7:52 | - | - | 7:51 | - | - | 7:50 | - | - | 7:49 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 30 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | ||
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Light wind has turned cross-on at Ponente (Sicily) (light winds from the W at Gela Airport 55 km from Ponente (Sicily)). No surfable waves
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Information about the Ponente (Sicily) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ponente (Sicily) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponente (Sicily) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponente (Sicily) 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 (Ponente (Sicily)) 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 Ponente (Sicily) 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.
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