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🇮🇹 Banzai Ladispoli

/LADISPOLI · LAZIO/ · INTERMEDIATE · ROME SURF SPOT
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Best window today
07:00–11:00
Before onshore builds
Crowds
Moderate · 8–12 out
Wetsuit
3/2mm
Spring suit · 17°C water
Parking
Free
Dirt lot · fills by 09:00
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Ladispoli · Lazio

/LADISPOLI/
41.946°N · 12.072°E

Getting there

From Rome city centre · 35 km · 40 min via A12
Airport Rome Fiumicino (FCO) · 25 km · 30 min
Note Named after the legendary Banzai Pipeline in Hawaii — locals' homage to the hollow waves it occasionally produces. Rome airport (Fiumicino) is close — good if arriving for a Italy trip.

Parking

Cost Free
Surface Seafront parking Ladispoli · Free Oct–May · Paid summer · ~200 spaces
Fills by Busy Roman summer beach · Oct–Apr for surf · Active local crew
Walk to water ~2 min
Facilities Full town · Bars, restaurants, surf shops on-site

Hazards

CURRENT NW swell creates lateral currents. Beach can have strong rip channels on bigger days.
RIP NW swell can build rip channels through the sandbars on bigger days — the fastest way out is along the channel, not fighting the whitewater.
LOCALS Central Italy's busiest lineup — a proud, established local crew. Rome's proximity means big crowds; earn your spot by waiting patiently.
CROWDS Active local surf community. Biggest crowd in central Italian surfing. Respect the lineup.

Local knowledge

Best tide Mid to high rising · low tide exposes reef dangerously
Peak season Oct–Apr · NW swell from Tyrrhenian · Rome proximity makes it the most-surfed spot in central Italy
Swell key NW Tramontane/Mistral swell · Direct NW exposure · Hollow beach break · 1–2m best
Level Intermediate · Active local crew · Rome-accessible · Central Italy's best surf
Dawn patrol Dawn patrol to beat the Rome crew. Best sessions in autumn/winter mornings before sea breeze.

Wetsuit guide

Water temperature · Banzai Ladispoli
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JAN
4/3
14°
FEB
4/3
13.5°
MAR
4/3
14°
APR
4/3
15°
MAY
3/2
17.5°
JUN
SHORT
21°
JUL
SHORT
24.5°
AUG
BOARD
26°
SEP
BOARD
25°
OCT
SHORT
21.5°
NOV
3/2
18°
DEC
4/3
15°
■ 4/3mm full suit ■ 3/2mm spring suit ■ Shorty ■ Boardshorts
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Surf schools & rental

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ON-SITE
BS

Banzai Surf Club Ladispoli

LADISPOLI · ON-SITE
The home surf club of the spot — lessons, rental, community
Surf lessonsfrom €40
Intensive (5 days)from €150
Private lessonsavailable
Ask at beach
RS

Rome surf schools

ROME / LAZIO COAST
Multiple surf schools operate across the Lazio coast
SUP initiationfrom €40
Board rentalfrom €10/h
Group discountsavailable
Ask locally
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Surf shops nearby

Ladispoli surf shops
LADISPOLI · ON-SITE · Boards + wetsuits + repair
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Roma Surf Store
ROME · 35 KM · Boards + wetsuits, ships nationwide
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Decathlon Civitavecchia
CIVITAVECCHIA · 25 KM · Full range
Map →

Food & coffee

Ladispoli restaurants
SEAFRONT · On-site · Great seafood + Roman cuisine
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Cerveteri
10 KM · Etruscan ruins + restaurants
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Rome city
35 KM · Everything
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NW Tramontane/Mistral swell + north end of Ladispoli beach. Tell us the conditions — we’ll text you when everything lines up.

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