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Praiola surfForecast / Sicily / Italy
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 4PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praiola. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | |
444 | 528 | 498 | 249 | 311 | 316 | 294 | 280 | 230 | 142 | 83 | 52 | 32 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:11AM0.35m | 9:58PM0.37m | 9:56AM0.34m | 10:45PM0.38m | 10:42AM0.33m | 11:34PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33PM-0.01m | 4:02AM0.06m | 4:15PM-0.01m | 4:52AM0.06m | 4:59PM-0.00m | 5:45AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | 8:14 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | NNW 9 | W 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | NNW 5 |
 kJ | — | — | — | 249 | 311 | 223 | 294 | 280 | 230 | 142 | 83 | 52 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 215 | — | 193 | 217 | 152 | 96 | 58 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 4 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 5 | W 5 | — | N 6 | W 7 | NW 6 | N 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 25 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | W 8 | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 444 | 528 | 498 | — | 223 | 316 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 342 | 640 | 702 | 955 | 192 | 242 | 342 | 309 | 309 | 86 | 433 | 649 | 86 | 86 | 11 | 11 | 297 | 433 | 979 | 979 | 984 | 781 | 764 | 729 |
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