Praiola surfForecast / Sicily / Italy

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Sunday 17 May 2026 CEST
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Praiola surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praiola sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praiola today?

The current surf forecast for Praiola at 7AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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
Period (s)
1.4
W
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.7
W
9
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.3
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
W
6
0.2
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
267
242
237
192
138
81
76
32
21
12
21
19
12
5
5
5
3
2
2
2
1
2
4
4
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
E
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
N
0
SSE
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:56AM0.34m
10:45PM0.38m
10:42AM0.33m
11:34PM0.38m
11:31AM0.31m
Low Tide
4:02AM0.06m
4:15PM-0.01m
4:52AM0.06m
4:59PM-0.00m
5:45AM0.07m
5:46PM0.01m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:13
8:14
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
16
16
15
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
18
17
13
13
15
15
14
15
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
8
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.3
NNW
8
1.2
NNW
7
0.9
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
6
0.7
NNW
6
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.1
NW
4
0.2
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
Energy kJ
223
242
237
192
138
81
52
32
21
11
21
19
12
5
5
5
2
2
2
2
1
2
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NNW
8
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
8
0.4
NW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.2
N
4
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
W
4
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
267
187
156
121
58
27
76
16
10
12
6
4
2
4
1
1
3
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
W
6
0.1
NW
6
Energy kJ
27
25
24
12
5
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
Energy kJ
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
86
309
86
309
649
649
86
86
86
297
297
456
1448
1376
781
764
741
369
369
400
1376
678
669
342
Best forecast wave conditions in Sicily
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Italy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
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