Botricello

Left and right38.9226, 16.8698
Quality
Sloppy
Crowd
Softboard and beginner, Short, Mid and retro, Longboard
Level
Good for all levels (Good for beginners)
Bottom
Sand
Best swell
SE, S
Best wind
NW, N

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SE, S
Swell Direction
100°-212°
Best Wind
NW, N
Wind Direction
290°-34°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
< 50m

About this Spot

Botricello is a surf spot located on the Ionian coast of Italy. The spot features a sandy bottom and is suitable for surfing at all tides. The quality of the waves is described as sloppy, making it accessible for surfers of all experience levels, including beginners. It consists of a series of beach break peaks breaking near the village of Boticello and along the beach The spot is good for beginners and can be surfed wit various types of boards, such as beginner and softboards, shortboards, mid and retro boards, and longboards. The wave length is less than 50 meters, and there are typically few surfers in the water, so the crowd is minimal. Nearby, you can find the surf spot Condojanni. For the best surf forecast, look for a swell coming from the southeast or south, with a minimum height of 1 foot. The best wind direction for surfing at Botricello is from the northwest or north. When planning your surf session, it’s important to check the surf etiquette, especially when the spot is crowded. Also, check your skills before paddling out to make sure the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. Respect the locals.

Nearby surf spots

Other breaks within about an hour of here.

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Location

Coordinates

38.922615° N, 16.869785° W

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