Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia) Water Temperature and Wetsuit Guide
(West Coast of Italy)
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Today's Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia) sea temperature is 59 °F
(Which is 2.0°F warmer than normal for this time of year)
Mean: | 57 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Range: | 56 °F to 59 °F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Statistics for 03 Apr (1981–2005) |
Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.
The water temperature (59 °F) at Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia) is quite cool. If the sun shines as we have forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good spring wetsuit. Effective windchill factor of (61 °F) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia). This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia) sea temperatures peak in the range 23 to 28°C (73 to 82°F) on around the 10th of August and are at their coldest on about the 1st of March, at 13°C. Year round warm sea temperatures at Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia) climb to their warmest in early to mid August. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. The coldest sea temperatures at Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia) at the beginning of March are ideally suited to a 4/3mm wetsuit + 3mm boots, although a 5/3mm wetsuit may be preferable for longer sessions and cold windy days.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia) can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Rocchette (Castiglioni della Pescaia). Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.