Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Italy |
Next Big City |
Livorno |
Next Town |
Castiglione della Pescaia |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Shop, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Type: |
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Mole |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Big waves with W wind, choppy with other winds.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Soft sand, quite good space to launch a kite. Look out for tourists in summer.
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Spring:
|
Shorty |
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Summer:
|
Shorts |
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Fall:
|
Shorty |
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Winter:
|
Normal |
Summer is so hot so you do not need a wetsuit. In winter a wetsuit is needed, but water still around 18°C.
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
W |
Main Direction: |
NW |
Thermal wind in summer, around 15-18 knots. In spring and autumn frequent wind from NW around 25-30 knots. Sideshore WNW and ESE.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
From Livorno follow instructions to Follonica and then to Castiglione della Pescaia.
Rules |
Other |
Flotation vest required.