Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Italy |
Next Big City |
Roma |
Next Town |
Grosseto, Castiglione della Pescaia |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
School, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Swimmers |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat water with NW to SW, waves with S to SE. Shallow for about 30m.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Bystanders |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Long sandy beach, only about 20m wide. Many beach goers during summer.
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Spring:
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Shorty |
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Summer:
|
Shorts |
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Fall:
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Shorty, Normal |
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Winter:
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Normal, Thick |
During summer 25-33°C, and water about 24°C as well. Short or even shorts are enough in summer. Besides summer a wetsuit is needed. Surfing all year is possible.
Best Months: |
April, May, June, July, August |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
W |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
During spring to summer thermal winds from NW to W. The spot works also with frontal winds during the whole year coming from NW, W, SW, S and SE.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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No walk |
From Grosseto drive westwards to Marina di Grosseto. From here drive northwest on Via Costiera towards Castiglione della Pescaia. At km 28 turn left and follow the sandy road to the beach. Here you can park.
Rules |
No information |
In Castiglione della Pescaia during summer.