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Level 5/10

Levanto

Levanto, Liguria, Italy
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Levanto is where the famous Cinque Terre coastline meets the improbable world of Mediterranean surf culture. This small beach town catches rare winter swells from Ligurian Sea storms and transforms into Italy's most scenic surf spot when conditions align. The waves are inconsistent and fickle, but the setting—dramatic cliffs, colorful villages, world-class Italian food—makes the wait worthwhile. Combine a surf check with hiking the Cinque Terre trails, and you've found the ultimate Mediterranean adventure.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
15
Poor
0.4m
@10s
9km/h
Tue
17
15
Poor
0.3m
@9s
10km/h
Wed
18
0
Poor
0.3m
@4s
25km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.4m
WSW(250°)
Score: 1/25
Period
10s
Medium period swell
Score: 11/25
Wind
9km/h
WNW(291°)
Score: 16/25
Weather
18°C
0.0mm16%
Secondary Swell
0.2mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

6:30 am
High tide - -0.39m
1:10 pm
Low tide - -0.61m
6:30 pm
High tide - -0.47m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

15
Poor
Components
Swell Direction18/25
Swell Size1/25
Swell Period11/25
Wind16/25
Raw Score46/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-5
🚫 Undersized Capmax 15
Adjusted Score41/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score15

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WSW (240°)
Direction range
210° - 280°
Size range
1.2m - 2.8m
Ideal size
2.3m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
NNE (20°)
Offshore range
350° - 60°
Best window
both

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all

Water temp

14°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

6/10

Access: Beach access in tourist town. Near Cinque Terre.

Best Season

Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Secondary: Oct, Mar

Winter only. Cinque Terre proximity adds appeal.

Getting There

Airport
GOA
Drive time
90 min
Data quality
verified

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