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WEATHER. The Alps shelter the N/W coast from northern winds. Summer: temps up to 30c°. Stays warm untill late october. Winter is mild and rarely under 10c°.
SWELLS. S/W and S/E
SPOTS THAT HOLD ONSHORE. (East to west) Lerici, Levanto, Bogliasco, Varazze, Fornaci (SV).
EQUIPMENT. One hotdog board with rails and a fish for smaller days. Bring something around 7ft pintail for Varazze and Levanto in prime conditions. Spring suit untill october than 3.2. 4.3 with boots for winter. Bring reef boots.
FOOD. Try "trenette al pesto" (pasta with basil, garlic, sheep-milk cheese and pine nuts). Fish is great and wines from "le 5 Terre" area are some of Italy's best.
WAVE INFOS. San Remo area; Australis 0184 574331. Varazze area; Varazze Surf Shop 019 931818. Genova area; Surf Activity 010 3770365. Levanto area; North Shore 0187 000000.
SURF SCHOOL. Wankers Surs Club Varazze 019 931818.
SKATEPARKS. Skate miniramp on the jetty in Varazze from october to april.
TRASPORTATION. Reach Liguria by train from Milano. Trains for east and west coastal towns departure from Brignole and Principe train stations in Genova. Genova airport 010 6015410.
USEFULL NUMBERS. La Spezia Tourist Office 0187 770900. Savona Tourist Office 019 820522. Genova tourist office 010 24871. Major Ferry companies in Genova: Tirrenia (for Sardegna) 010 2758041, Corsica Marittima (for Bastia in Corsica) 010 589595.

 

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