Rocca Imperiale, Italy

Beginner

Beginner surf, boardshorts–4/3 water by season, quiet nomad scene.

surf-town

Data updated

At a glance

Peak seasonno reliable season in our model
SuitsBeg1 known spot
Boardbothbreak type not yet verified
Water14.2–28°Cboardshorts–4/3 most of the year
Internet292 Mbpsmedian download · Ookla
Cost / mo$1,850+all-in, estimated

Where you'll surf — and work, eat, train

1 spot within 25 km · 0 beginner, 1 intermediate, 0 advanced
Hazardsremote
All places (6)
Coworking1 listed
  • OpenBorgo - Coworking Space - Comune di Rocca ImperialeView on Google
Cafés2 listed
  • Experience caféserves coffee — not a dedicated caféView on Google
  • Caffè Centoseiserves coffee — not a dedicated caféView on Google
Gyms3 listed

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The surf year

no reliably surfable season in our model
Surfable days by month · intermediateNo reliably surfable season in our model
8peak · Feb
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Swell
Wind ok
94%94%93%97%95%100%100%100%98%94%90%93%
Water
15°14°15°16°19°24°28°28°26°23°20°16°
Barsless surfablemore
Water4/3 wetsuit13–16°3/2 wetsuit17–19°Boardshorts24°+Springsuit20–23°
How we compute this
Computed from hourly ERA5 / ERA5-Ocean reanalysis (20152024): swell reaching this coast × wind quality × size for the chosen level, over daylight hours. Sea temperature 20232025.model v2 · computed 2026-09-09 · no forecast — a historical climatologyFull methodology

Working from here

median 292 Mbps · no known coworking · from $1,090 a month · balanced scene
Internet speedmedian download · Ookla292 Mbps
Coworking spacesknown in OpenStreetMap0
Quiet ↔ Party41 / 100
Rent rangework-ready studio, monthly · USD$1,090$2,070
Month all-inrent + living, modeled · USD$1,850$3,100
Estimated — modeled, not sourced

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Getting there

Nearest airportBari Karol Wojtyła International Airport
CodeBRI
Distance116 km

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Sources & confidence

AI-seeded · not yet human-checkedSeason, wind and wetsuit are computed from hourly ERA5 marine history (see the full methodology); internet from Ookla, vibe from OpenStreetMap density, cost from the World Bank price level. Rent is modeled and flagged estimated. A human spot-check promotes a town to verified.Town references: osm · openwateratlas · wikidata · open-meteo · osm-coworking · ourairports · ookla · google-places · owa-difficulty · open-meteo-skill · osm-poi · ookla-wifi · wb-price-level
Updated 2026-09-21Suggest a correction
Swell & seasonComputed — ERA5/ERA5-Ocean hourly, 2015–2024
Wind qualityComputed — ERA5 hourly wind, 2015–2024
Sea temperatureOpen-Meteo marine, 2023–2025
Surf spots & skillOpenStreetMap · OpenWaterAtlas · Wikidata
Internet speedOokla Open Data (town median)
Vibe & amenitiesOpenStreetMap POI density
AirportOurAirports
Cost of livingWorld Bank ICP price level
RentModeled from price level — estimate
Named placesGoogle Places UI Kit · top 3/category, type-checked · distances computed from stored coordinates
Stay linksAgoda / Booking.com / Airbnb search — link-out, not sourced
PhotosUnsplash