Praiola surfForecast / Sicily / Italy

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Wednesday 20 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
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praiola today?

The current surf forecast for Praiola at 7PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (20 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (20 May)1ft (0.3m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
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)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.5
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
8
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
9
13
13
17
17
17
13
13
4
4
5
5
5
7
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
0
W
0
NW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:22PM0.28m
1:24AM0.35m
1:20PM0.26m
2:27AM0.34m
2:29PM0.24m
3:34AM0.33m
Low Tide
6:36PM0.03m
7:47AM0.10m
7:31PM0.05m
9:00AM0.11m
8:34PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
19
19
19
19
19
19
20
21
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
18
17
17
17
18
17
17
16
18
18
18
19
18
18
19
19
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
0.1
N
5
0.5
NNW
5
0.5
NNW
5
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
NE
6
0.6
NNW
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
15
14
8
4
5
5
4
4
3
1
13
13
1
1
1
13
4
6
5
5
5
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
6
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.1
W
5
0.1
NE
6
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NNE
4
Energy kJ
5
4
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
12
3
3
4
5
5
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
W
3
0.1
NW
6
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.6
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
4
0.3
NE
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
3
9
17
17
17
3
13
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1363
653
1069
653
653
639
604
604
604
1363
604
604
604
595
758
1363
1363
1363
1363
1363
496
595
496
1365
Best forecast wave conditions in Sicily
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Italy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
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