Is it worth the trip?
1Poor out of 100 for your dates
Every day scores the same
Tue 3 · 1 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft3 s
- Energy
- 0kJ
- Wind
- NNE 10 kn
- Temp
- 14°C
Wed 4 · 1 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft4 s
- Energy
- 0kJ
- Wind
- ENE 19 kn
- Temp
- 13°C
Thu 5 · 1 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft3 s
- Energy
- 0kJ
- Wind
- ENE 16 kn
- Temp
- 14°C
Fri 6 · 1 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft3 s
- Energy
- 0kJ
- Wind
- ENE 12 kn
- Temp
- 14°C
Sat 7 · 1 out of 100
- Swell
- 1 ft3 s
- Energy
- 0kJ
- Wind
- ENE 10 kn
- Temp
- 15°C
Sun 8 · 1 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft3 s
- Energy
- 0kJ
- Wind
- WNW 2 kn
- Temp
- 13°C
Mon 9 · 1 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft4 s
- Energy
- 0kJ
- Wind
- ENE 4 kn
- Temp
- 14°C
Tap a day for waves, wind and the temperature. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 21, too small
- Tue 31, too small
- Wed 41, too small
- Thu 51, too small
- Fri 61, too small
- Sat 71, too small
- Sun 81, too small
- Mon 91, too small
- Tue 100, too small
- Wed 111, too small
The spot in five facts
- Faces Stakes swell from the S
- Offshore: Nwind from the land
- Beginner +who it suits
- Works 5–20 ftof swell
- Water 17 °C3/2 wetsuit
Full forecast
every day, every number
| Day | Score for experts | Swell | Energy | Wind | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 1, too small | under 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | offshorewind from the north, 6 knots, offshore | 15°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 1, too small | under 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | offshorewind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, offshore | 14°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 1, too small | under 1 ft4 s | 0kJ | wind from the east-north-east, 19 knots | 13°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 1, too small | under 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | wind from the east-north-east, 16 knots | 14°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 1, too small | under 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | wind from the east-north-east, 12 knots | 14°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 1, too small | 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | wind from the east-north-east, 10 knots | 15°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 1, too small | under 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | wind from the west-north-west, 2 knots | 13°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 1, too small | under 1 ft4 s | 0kJ | wind from the east-north-east, 4 knots | 14°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 0, too small | under 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | wind from the east-north-east, 18 knots | 13°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 1, too small | 1 ft3 s | 0kJ | wind from the east-north-east, 12 knots | 13°C |
Energy is the swell's power, in kJ per metre of wave. Wind is in knots, the arrow where it blows to; green is offshore. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Spiaggia Grado Pineta
Facing, offshore wind, exposure, level and swell range are estimated.
The spot faces S (180°), so it takes swell from the S. The wind blows offshore from the N (0°). It is sheltered to the open swell. It suits beginners and up. It works in 5–20 ft of swell. The sea is about 10°C in February, its coldest month (4/3 or 5/4, boots and gloves), and 26°C in July, its warmest (no wetsuit). The town to stay in is Grado, 2.3 km away (9 min by car). Within 5 km we also list 1 surf spot and 3 wind sports spots.
Water about 17°C: 3/2 wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,210–US$2,290 each
about US$1,210–US$2,290 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, stay, food, board and wetsuit.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to TRS, estimated from distance and season, changing at FRA, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$517–US$1,070 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$40–US$67 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$268–US$450 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$302–US$564 |
| Board and wetsuit | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$87–US$141 |
| Total | about US$1,210–US$2,290 |
For 2 people sharing a room. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Grado
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9 min by car · 143 places to stay
about US$101/nightcountry average
About Grado its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$101 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
Getting there: about 17h 55m
About 17h 55m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → TRS, changing at Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), then 40 min by road
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An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.