Viareggio Tito del Molo (Ala Moana) 26.6
#5467 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇮🇹 Italy · Lucca · near Pisa
Needs the right swell, wind is the enemy here, peaks in January.
Beginner
Surf score26.6 /100
Surfable days36% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.5 m 1.5 ft median
Water20°C a 2 mm shorty
Best time to surf Viareggio Tito del Molo (Ala Moana)
The best time to surf Viareggio Tito del Molo (Ala Moana) is January, April, September. It rarely works. In January the water sits around 14°C, so pack a 4/3 with boots, and the typical wave is 0.6 m. The nearest airport is PSA (22 km) and the nearest town is Pisa (20 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52% | 1% | 0.6 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Feb | 52% | 0% | 0.6 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Mar | 43% | 0% | 0.5 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Apr | 34% | 1% | 0.5 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| May | 34% | 0% | 0.4 m | 20°C | 2mm |
| Jun | 23% | 0% | 0.4 m | 25°C | vest |
| Jul | 12% | 0% | 0.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Aug | 19% | 0% | 0.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Sep | 22% | 1% | 0.3 m | 24°C | vest |
| Oct | 43% | 0% | 0.5 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Nov | 47% | 0% | 0.6 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Dec | 57% | 0% | 0.7 m | 16°C | 4/3 |
Why 26.6
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
9.6
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
1.8
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
4.9
Access 10%
9.6
The detail
Faces 250° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 86% of days. Mean peak period 5.3 s. Days over 3 m: 1%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 42%. Months that work: 3 of 12. Coordinates 43.864, 10.239 (OpenStreetMap).
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