Praiola surfForecast / Sicily / Italy

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 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 6AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (18 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

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 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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)
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
8
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
W
4
0.1
W
6
0.3
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
12
11
19
16
10
9
4
4
2
1
1
5
13
7
7
11
10
9
8
9
8
12
11
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
NE
5
N
0
E
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
N
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:42AM0.33m
11:34PM0.38m
11:31AM0.31m
00:26AM0.37m
12:22PM0.28m
Low Tide
4:52AM0.06m
4:59PM-0.00m
5:45AM0.07m
5:46PM0.01m
6:43AM0.09m
6:36PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:14
8:15
Temp °C
16
15
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
15
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
16
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
17
17
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
4
0.1
NW
4
0.1
NW
5
0.1
W
6
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
4
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
NNW
5
0.4
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
NNW
6
0.4
NNW
5
Energy kJ
21
11
6
19
16
10
9
4
4
1
1
1
1
7
7
6
10
9
8
9
8
12
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.3
W
8
0.3
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.1
NW
6
0.2
NNW
6
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
NNW
5
0.2
W
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
6
0.3
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.3
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.1
NW
7
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
16
10
11
4
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
11
3
3
5
4
2
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
5
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
7
0.1
W
6
0.1
NW
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
21
12
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
4
0.3
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.2
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
4
Energy kJ
2
5
13
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
1
2
Distance (km)
11
404
297
1363
1428
1376
783
679
764
608
606
1363
1448
783
192
657
369
309
648
653
1363
1069
653
653
Best forecast wave conditions in Sicily
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Italy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
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