Cesano – Piramidi

Senigallia · Central and South Italy · Italy

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A beach break near the mouth of the Cesano river, north of Senigallia, named after the pyramid-shaped breakwater blocks. Mostly rights, and it works with north to east swells and big south-east swells.

Level
Beginners
Break
Beach break, sand
Waves
Rights
Crowd
Some company
Season
winter
Boards
A longboard, a fish or a mid-length.

When it works

✓ A 0.8–1.5 m north-east to east swell with a south-west wind.

When it doesn't

✕ Small swell and strong onshore wind.

Watch out for

  • rocks

Best months

November, December, January, February, March

Local tips

Go at the end of the storm, when the swell is still up and the wind drops.

Getting there

North of Senigallia at Marzocca/Cesano, by the river mouth; park along the seafront.

Travel notes

How often it works
Only works once in a while, on winter Bora or Scirocco storms.
Crowd and vibe
Few surfers; a local crowd.
Camping and vans
Camping del Gabbiano is about 6 km away; there is a camper stop at Marotta about 2 km away. Nearest campsite about 5.6 km away.
Facilities
Beach bars and restaurants along the seafront, some closed in winter.
Water quality
The EU bathing sites near the Cesano mouth were rated good to excellent from 2023 to 2025.

Ideal conditions

Swell
NNE–ESE best, NNW–SE works
Size
0.9–2 m offshore swell; starts at 0.6 m, holds to 2.8 m
Period
5 s minimum, best from 9 s
Wind
Offshore S–W; handles onshore up to 15 km/h
Tide
low, mid, high best
Faces
NE (40°)

Live cam

No cam at this spot yet: the forecast and the guide are on the map.

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