Lacona, Italy

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Near Margidore ( Elba island ), 1 km away. Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Lacona

Lacona is a town in Province of Livorno, Italy. From Lacona you can reach 8 surf spots and 4 dive sites. The nearest is Sottolonda, a dive site 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 63 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 15 of them campsites. The nearest airport is EBA, 6 km away.

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Staying in Lacona

  • 63 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 15 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: EBA, 6 km, BIA, 72 km, PSA, 102 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate 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 Lacona each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Lacona too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Lacona: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Lacona ( Elba island )1.3 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft3 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft10 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, too small4 ft87 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, good, best spot that day3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, poor1 ft2 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too small2 ft18 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, too small
All readings for Lacona ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Lacona ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct15, too small2 ft4 smushy10kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct4, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct56, good4 ft5 smushy87kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct22, poor3 ft4 smushy31kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the south, 7 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct13, too small2 ft5 smushy18kJwind from the west, 15 knots18°C
Marina di Campo ( Elba island )6.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Marina di Campo1 ft3 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft10 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, too small4 ft87 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, good3 ft31 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore, poor1 ft2 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too small2 ft18 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, too small
All readings for Marina di Campo ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Marina di Campo ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct8, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots21°C
Mon 19Oct15, too small2 ft4 smushy10kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct4, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct56, good4 ft5 smushy87kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct27, poor3 ft4 smushy31kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the south, 7 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct12, too small2 ft5 smushy18kJwind from the west, 15 knots18°C
Cavoli ( Elba island )10.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Seccheto, 1 km1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft9 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, too small4 ft83 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good3 ft27 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small2 ft17 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, too small
All readings for Cavoli ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cavoli ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct5, too small1 ft3 shollow1kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct2, too small1 ft5 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct55, good4 ft5 shollow83kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small3 ft4 shollow27kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small1 ft3 shollow2kJwind from the south, 9 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct13, too small2 ft4 shollow17kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots19°C
Seccheto ( Elba island )11.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Seccheto1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, too small2 ft9 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, too small1 ft5 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, too small4 ft83 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good3 ft27 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore, too small1 ft2 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small2 ft17 kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots, too small
All readings for Seccheto ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Seccheto ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct5, too small1 ft3 shollow1kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct2, too small1 ft5 smushy5kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct55, good4 ft5 shollow83kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct28, too small3 ft4 shollow27kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small1 ft3 smushy2kJwind from the south, 9 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct13, too small2 ft4 shollow17kJwind from the west-north-west, 14 knots19°C
Margidore ( Elba island )1.1 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft3 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft9 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, too small1 ft8 kJwind from the south-south-east, 13 knots, too small4 ft94 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, good3 ft29 kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, offshore, poor1 ft3 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, too small2 ft20 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, too small
All readings for Margidore ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Margidore ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct12, too small2 ft4 smushy9kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct3, too small1 ft5 smushy8kJwind from the south-south-east, 13 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct49, good4 ft5 smushy94kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct27, poor3 ft4 smushy29kJwind from the north-west, 9 knots, offshore20°C
Fri 23Oct6, too small1 ft3 smushy3kJwind from the south, 8 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct15, too small2 ft5 smushy20kJwind from the west, 15 knots19°C
Scaglieri ( Elba island )5.7 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Portoferraio, 5 km1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small2 ft7 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small2 ft22 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small3 ft58 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft37 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, too small2 ft10 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too small
All readings for Scaglieri ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Scaglieri ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct5, too small1 ft3 shollow1kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, offshore21°C
Mon 19Oct10, too small2 ft4 shollow7kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct11, too small2 ft5 shollow22kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore21°C
Wed 21Oct28, too small3 ft5 shollow58kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct13, too small3 ft5 shollow37kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small1 ft4 shollow4kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small2 ft5 smushy10kJwind from the west, 11 knots18°C
Procchio ( Elba island )6.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Procchio1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, offshore, too small2 ft7 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small2 ft22 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small3 ft58 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft37 kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small2 ft10 kJwind from the west, 11 knots, too small
All readings for Procchio ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Procchio ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct5, too small1 ft3 smushy1kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, offshore21°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small2 ft4 smushy7kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct10, too small2 ft5 smushy22kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore21°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small3 ft5 smushy58kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct11, too small3 ft5 smushy37kJwind from the north-west, 7 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct7, too small1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small2 ft5 smushy10kJwind from the west, 11 knots18°C
Capo bianco ( Elba island )6.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Portoferraio, 2 km1 ft1 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, offshore, too small2 ft6 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small2 ft16 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small3 ft37 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, offshore, too small3 ft35 kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, too small2 ft19 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too small
All readings for Capo bianco ( Elba island ): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Capo bianco ( Elba island ), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct5, too small1 ft3 shollow1kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, offshore22°C
Mon 19Oct9, too small2 ft4 shollow6kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore22°C
Tue 20Oct9, too small2 ft5 shollow16kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore21°C
Wed 21Oct20, too small3 ft5 shollow37kJwind from the south, 2 knots, offshore20°C
Thu 22Oct7, too small3 ft5 shollow35kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small1 ft4 shollow4kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots20°C
Sat 24Oct4, too small2 ft6 shollow19kJwind from the west, 16 knots18°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Lacona, 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).

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Places to eat near Lacona

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