Ancona, Italy

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Ancona, the nearest town, 8 km away. Photo: Giacomus~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 2.5 it, Wikimedia Commons

About Ancona

Ancona is a town in Province of Ancona, Italy. From Ancona you can reach 2 surf spots and 3 sailing spots. The nearest is Circolo della Vela, a sailing spot 1.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 111 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is AOI, 12 km away.

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Staying in Ancona

  • 111 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: AOI, 12 km, RMI, 85 km, PEG, 100 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Ancona.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Ancona each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Ancona: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Portonovo ( Ancona )9.2 kmabout 20 min by car<1 ft0 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the west-north-west, 0 knots, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots, too small3 ft61 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, poor2 ft12 kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore, fair1 ft1 kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Portonovo ( Ancona ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Portonovo ( Ancona ), each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too smallunder 1 ft4 s0kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the west-north-west, 0 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct10, too small1 ft4 smushy1kJwind from the south-east, 16 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct14, poor3 ft6 smushy61kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct41, fair2 ft5 smushy12kJwind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small1 ft5 s1kJwind from the west-north-west, 8 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct26, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the south-west, 7 knots, offshore19°C
Portonovo ( Ancona ) (la nave)8.2 kmabout 15 min by car<1 ft0 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, too small<1 ft0 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots, too small3 ft61 kJwind from the south, 4 knots, offshore, poor2 ft12 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, poor1 ft1 kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Portonovo ( Ancona ) (la nave): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Portonovo ( Ancona ) (la nave), each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct5, too smallunder 1 ft4 s0kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft2 s0kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots20°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small1 ft4 smushy1kJwind from the south-east, 11 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct14, poor3 ft6 smushy61kJwind from the south, 4 knots, offshore24°C
Thu 22Oct34, poor2 ft5 smushy12kJwind from the west, 7 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct10, too small1 ft5 s1kJwind from the west-north-west, 5 knots19°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore20°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Ancona, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Sailing near Ancona

Places to eat near Ancona

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits