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Praiola surfForecast / Sicily / Italy
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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
15.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praiola this week:
The surf forecast for Praiola over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praiola in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 21) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Fri 27th Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Fri 27th Mar) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 26th Mar) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praiola over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | ||
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 67 | 109 | 50 | 17 | 800 | 2369 | 1174 | 578 | |||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 10:11PM 0.35 | 10:23AM 0.37 | 10:52PM 0.34 | 11:00AM 0.35 | 11:37PM 0.33 | 11:41AM 0.32 | 12:29AM 0.31 | 12:29PM 0.28 | 1:36AM 0.29 | 1:33PM 0.25 | 3:08AM 0.28 | 3:13PM 0.23 | 4:49AM 0.29 | ||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:06PM 0.01 | 4:13AM 0.03 | 4:41PM 0.01 | 4:54AM 0.05 | 5:19PM 0.02 | 5:40AM 0.07 | 6:01PM 0.04 | 6:35AM 0.11 | 6:53PM 0.07 | 7:50AM 0.13 | 8:04PM 0.09 | 9:40AM 0.15 | 9:40PM 0.10 | 11:27AM 0.13 | |||||||||
Fri 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | ||
| Sunset | 6:17 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | ||
Rain (mm) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 8 | ||
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Information about the Praiola Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praiola provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praiola can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praiola 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 (Praiola) 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 Praiola 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Sicily? If you are looking for accommodation near Praiola, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Sicily, consider staying in Carini which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Sicily where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Partinico which is 13 km (8 miles) away, Monreale, Alcamo and Palermo.












