Surfing in Italy in February
In February the best surfing in Italy is at Fontanamare, Sardinia – Capo Mannu & Chia – Su Giudeu.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 14–15°C, 5/4 wetsuit and boots
- Air: 15°C by day, 9°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 25 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 9; a day can have both
When are you planning to go?
1
FebPEAK SEASON
Fontanamare
Italy
1.5 m waves15° water16° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CAG 53 km
2
FebPEAK SEASON
Capo Mannu
Sardinia · Italy
1.2 m waves14° water15° air
Advanced only · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ AHO 67 km
3
FebGOOD
Su Giudeu
Chia · Italy
1.1 m waves15° water15° air
Intermediate and up · 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ CAG 43 km
Averages of the 3 spots on this page. Wave height: average daily maximum.
Questions
Where to go surfing in Italy in February?
Fontanamare: 1.5 m waves; Sardinia – Capo Mannu: 1.2 m waves; Chia – Su Giudeu: 1.1 m waves.
How warm is the water in Italy in February?
About 15°C: 5/4 wetsuit and boots.
Which airport is closest?
Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG), 53 km from Fontanamare; Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO), 67 km from Sardinia – Capo Mannu.
