Livorno - Il Sale
Reef break · Central Italy · Beginner → Advanced
Livorno - Il Sale 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 7 km/h (gusts 21 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00 · ▲ 12:00
About this spot
One of Italy's heaviest waves, south of Livorno. Short tubing rides over very shallow rock.
Spot photos
Livorno - Il Sale in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Direct access from the beach, but mind the rocky bottom. Wetsuit + booties recommended, do not surf at low tide.
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 Livorno - Il Sale
What tide is best for surfing Livorno - Il Sale?
At Livorno - Il Sale, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Livorno - Il Sale suitable for beginners?
Livorno - Il Sale 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 Livorno - Il Sale?
The ideal wind at Livorno - Il Sale comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Livorno - Il Sale?
Around Livorno - Il Sale, you can also check conditions at Bagni Fiume, Bocchetta, Tito del Molo. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.