Livorno – Bagni Fiume
Livorno · North Italy · Italy
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A reef on the rocky Livorno seafront, about 3 km south of the harbour, also called La Buca. It is a shallow A-frame, with the right the main wave. When a west to south-west swell hits the Livorno coast it is one of the better reefs in the area.
- Level
- Advanced
- Break
- Reef break, rock
- Waves
- Rights
- Crowd
- Crowded
- Season
- autumn, winter
- Boards
- A shortboard.
When it works
✓ A 1–2 m west to south-west swell with a north-east wind.
When it doesn't
✕ Small swells and any onshore wind; it is shallow.
Watch out for
- rocks
- rips
- localism
Best months
November, December, January, February, March
Local tips
Shallow and rocky: not for beginners. The local crew is tight, so watch first and wait your turn.
Getting there
Follow the seafront south from Livorno harbour for about 3 km; the spot is just before the Bagni Fiume bathing establishment.
Travel notes
- How often it works
- Works on west to south-west storm swells in autumn and winter; flat most of the summer.
- Crowd and vibe
- Crowded when good, with a strong local scene. Respect the regulars.
- Camping and vans
- The nearest campsite we found is Miramare, about 4.5 km south. Nearest campsite about 4.5 km away.
- Facilities
- Bathing establishments and bars along the Livorno seafront; parking on the coast road.
- Water quality
- The nearby EU bathing sites (Santa Lucia, Rio Felciaio, Scogliera Lazzaretto) were rated excellent from 2023 to 2025.
Ideal conditions
- Swell
- SW–W best, S–NW works
- Size
- 1–2 m offshore swell; starts at 0.7 m, holds to 2.8 m
- Period
- 6 s minimum, best from 9 s
- Wind
- Offshore N–ESE; handles onshore up to 12 km/h
- Tide
- low, mid, high best
- Faces
- WSW (240°)
Live cam
No cam at this spot yet: the forecast and the guide are on the map.
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