Surfing in Italy in April
In April the best surfing in Italy is at Fontanamare, Chia – Su Giudeu & Sardinia – Capo Mannu.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 16°C, 4/3 wetsuit
- Air: 19°C by day, 12°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 28 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 7; a day can have both
When are you planning to go?
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Fontanamare
Italy
1.2 m waves16° water20° air
Intermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CAG 53 km
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Su Giudeu
Chia · Italy
1 m waves16° water18° air
Intermediate and up · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CAG 43 km
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Capo Mannu
Sardinia · Italy
0.9 m waves16° water19° air
Advanced only · 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ AHO 67 km
Averages of the 3 spots on this page. Wave height: average daily maximum.
Questions
Where to go surfing in Italy in April?
Fontanamare: 1.2 m waves; Chia – Su Giudeu: 1 m waves; Sardinia – Capo Mannu: 0.9 m waves.
How warm is the water in Italy in April?
About 16°C: 4/3 wetsuit.
Which airport is closest?
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), 53 km from Fontanamare; Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO), 67 km from Sardinia – Capo Mannu.
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