Cinquale
Beach break / jetée · Northern Italy · Beginner → Advanced
Cinquale surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate —
- Advanced —
- Waves 0.2 m · 5 s period
- Wind NW 5 km/h (gusts 23 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00
About this spot
Fast rights and lefts either side of the Cinquale pier. Small SW/W swells with no wind, beginner-friendly.
Spot photos
Cinquale in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Spot next to a jetty or breakwater. Stay away from structures, especially during big swell.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Cinquale
What tide is best for surfing Cinquale?
At Cinquale, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Cinquale suitable for beginners?
Cinquale is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Cinquale?
The ideal wind at Cinquale comes broadly from North-East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Cinquale?
Around Cinquale, you can also check conditions at Pontile, Marinella di Sarzana, Bocchetta. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.