Spiaggia dell'Arenella
Palermo · Italy
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An open NE-facing sand beach on the Tyrrhenian Sea near Palermo, Spiaggia dell'Arenella works on N–E groundswell; S–W winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
Today's surf at Spiaggia dell'Arenella
Updated 02:19 spot time
Spiaggia dell'Arenella surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.1 m ankle to knee high, 0.1 m NE swell at 1.65 s. Wind up to 12 km/h ENE. Water 25°C. Best surf window around 00:00 — flat (0.5/5) with 5 km/h SW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~23.1°C (73.6°F) on average
Jan
15.3°C
59.5°F · 14.1–17.3°C
Feb
14.5°C
58.1°F · 13.6–15.6°C
Mar
14.7°C
58.5°F · 13.4–16°C
Apr
16°C
60.8°F · 14.6–17.9°C
May
19°C
66.2°F · 16.2–22.5°C
Jun
23.2°C
73.8°F · 21–26.3°C
Jul
26.2°C
79.2°F · 24.4–28.1°C
Aug
27.3°C
81.1°F · 25.6–29.5°C
Sep
25.9°C
78.6°F · 23.8–28°C
Oct
23.1°C
73.6°F · 20.9–25.1°C
Nov
19.9°C
67.8°F · 17.8–23°C
Dec
17.2°C
63°F · 15.4–19.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
N–E
Best wind
S–W
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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