Isola Delle Femmine(PA)-LA BAIA (Sicily) 31.3
#5290 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇮🇹 Italy · Palermo · near Palermo
Wind is the enemy here, gentle enough to learn.
Beginner
Surf score31.3 /100
Surfable days41% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.5 m 1.6 ft median
Water21°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Isola Delle Femmine(PA)-LA BAIA (Sicily)
It rarely works. The nearest airport is PMO (12 km) and the nearest town is Palermo (12 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66% | 0% | 0.9 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Feb | 65% | 0% | 0.9 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Mar | 55% | 0% | 0.7 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Apr | 43% | 0% | 0.5 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| May | 34% | 0% | 0.4 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 17% | 0% | 0.3 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Jul | 20% | 0% | 0.3 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 14% | 0% | 0.3 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 23% | 0% | 0.4 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Oct | 44% | 0% | 0.5 m | 23°C | vest |
| Nov | 55% | 0% | 0.7 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Dec | 61% | 0% | 0.8 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
Why 31.3
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
11.2
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
3.6
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
5.7
Access 10%
9.9
The detail
Faces 330° with 53% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 70% of days. Mean peak period 5.3 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 45%. Months that work: 5 of 12. Coordinates 38.194, 13.243 (OpenStreetMap).
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