Places

Bagnoli to Mappatella is a downwind dream! Smooth start at Nisida, then spicy swells off Capo Posillipo. Ride the trailing seas past Mergellina for a fast, salty blast to the beach. Pure stoke!

Winter NE Monsoon winds (20+ knots); cross-onshore wind and high-frequency technical bumps.

Navigating from and back to Contrada Fiumara in Santa Marina (Gulf of Policastro) is a downwind treat! Crystal waters, steady breeze, pure speed!

Catch the Tramontana from Albula to Sentina. Glide over shallow reefs with following seas pushing you south. It’s a fast, scenic blast into the wild, untouched coastal beauty!

Perfect for downwind! Ride the Scirocco from Sestri, surfing swells across the Gulf of Tigullio. Watch the chop at Punta Manara, then enjoy a fast, salty glide past Lavagna to Chiavari. Pure speed!

Best during NE Monsoon (Dec-Feb); shallow, short-period waves driven by thermal and monsoon winds.

Best in a 'Southerly Buster' (S wind) or strong 'Nor-Easter' (NE wind).

North-East Trade Winds; deep ocean swells and technical rebound near cliffs.

Strong South/Southeast winter storm winds or summer North winds; short-period technical waves.

Strong NE winds; high-frequency technical bumps and beautiful crystal-clear water.